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The Australian Christian Lobby warns against ‘dangerous’ cult laws in Victoria

BY  :  Duncan  Williams Christian Today   The Australian Christian Lobby (ACL) has voiced strong opposition to potential new Victorian laws designed to protect people from coercive control within cults, arguing that such measures could inadvertently target legitimate faith communities. Appearing before a parliamentary inquiry […]

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Syria church leader who survived kidnapping and imprisonment by ISIS receives prestigious award

BY  :   Staff Writer  Christian Today   A Catholic Archbishop in Syria who was kidnapped and tortured by ISIS, but still speaks in favour of inter-faith dialogue and harmony, has been awarded the St John Paul II Award at a special ceremony at the Vatican. […]

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15-year-old girl killed by boyfriend was ‘spectacular young woman,’ pastor says

BY  :   Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter   Chanelle Alvarez, a 15-year-old girl who was shot dead inside her home, allegedly by her 16-year-old boyfriend on Saturday morning, was a “spectacular young woman,” according to the pastor of a church where she previously attended summer camp […]

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Christianity Still the Most Common Religion among Asian Americans, Pew Research Finds

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BY   :  Milton Quintanilla  Contributor for ChristianHeadlines.com According to a new Pew Research study, Christianity continues to remain the most common religion among Asian Americans despite its decline seen in the demographic throughout the years. As reported by The Christian Post, the study found that “about a […]

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Liberty U threatened with $37.5M fine, president says

BY   : Leonardo Blair  Christian Today (CP) Liberty University President Dondi E. Costin says the private Evangelical institution has been threatened with an “unprecedented” $37.5 million fine by the U.S. Department of Education for alleged Clery Act violations following the publication of a leaked report accusing a […]

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‘The Chosen’ convention brings thousands to Dallas, announces theater rollout for Season 4

BY : BeLynn Hollers Religion News Service The two-day conference gathered fans from around the world, some as far as Australia and South Korea, to meet with the cast and crew. The Chosen Insiders Conference was held to join fans with cast and crew members […]

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Carlson Brothers Anders and Daniel Express Faith in God, Face off in Raiders versus Packers Game

BY :  Milton Quintanilla  Contributor for ChristianHeadlines.com Brothers and kickers Anders and Daniel Carlson made history Monday night when their respective teams, the Raiders, faced off against the Green Bay Packers. According to Spectrum, Anders and Daniel played in the same NFL football game for […]

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A pastor’s unwavering faith amidst persecution in Uttar Pradesh

BY  : Shireen Bhatia   Christian Today Police in Uttar Pradesh reprimanded a pastor for the fourth time on September 24 based on allegations of forced conversions made by Hindu extremists after he was arrested twice and faced court proceedings for similar allegations earlier. “The most […]

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Russian Orthodox Church appoints Putin’s spiritual adviser metropolitan of Crimea

BY  :  David I. Klein.   Religion News Service In March, Metropolitan Tikhon was seen at Putin’s side as the president made his first visit to Crimea since full-scale war broke out between Russia and Ukraine in February 2022. FILE – In this file photo taken […]

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AI Helps Uncover the Text of an Ancient Scroll

BY  :  Amanda Casanova  ChristianHeadlines.com Contributor University of Kentucky computer scientists used AI technology to read an ancient script that was burned when Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD. The scrolls were so fragile that scientists could not even attempt to unroll them, or they would […]

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Fears for hundreds of escapees sent back to North Korea

BY  : Raymond Powell   Christian Today A Christian human rights group is concerned for the welfare of hundreds of refugees forcibly repatriated from China to North Korea. Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) said that over 500 were sent back this week and are now at risk […]

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Black churches play a key role in connecting communities to broadband internet

BY  :  Adelle M. Banks, Yonat Shimron  Religion News Service ‘There are churches near, and people near, places where there are no internet carriers at all,’ said the Rev. Barbara Williams-Skinner. The Rev. Barbara Williams-Skinner, center, teaches local clergy about the Affordable Connectivity Program during a […]

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Biden Tells the World: ‘The United States Has Israel’s Back’

BY  : Michael Foust  ChristianHeadlines.com Contributor  Saying the United States “has Israel’s back,” President Biden on Tuesday denounced Hamas’ attack as “unadulterated evil” and said America is committing resources to its Middle East ally, including ammunition and interceptors to replenish its Iron Dome. In blistering […]

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