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Fears anti-Christian violence by extremist Israeli settlers will go unpunished

BY  :    Staff Writer Christian Today   Church leaders in the Holy Land have accused the authorities of distorting the truth and of failing to address human rights violations in their response to another attack believed to be by extremist Israeli settlers on Taybeh, […]

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‘Flashbacks to Tehran’: Iranian pastor urges Trump to protect persecuted Christians, not deport them

BY   :  CP Staff   Evangelical Pastor Ara Torosian knows what it’s like to become a “target” of Iran’s Islamist regime. Having been on house arrest for two years, Torosian, who now shepherds the Farsi-speaking congregation at Cornerstone Church in Los Angeles, California, fled his […]

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Children reported among 21 Christians killed in Congo church massacre

BY   :   Staff Writer Christian Today   At least 40 people, including Christians, have been killed in what Open Doors has described as a “killing spree” in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Of the victims, 21 were attending a prayer vigil in a Catholic church […]

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Study: Social Media and Atheism Linked to Higher Suicide Risk Among Teens

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BY  :  Michael Foust  ChristianHeadlines.com Contributor   Teenagers who are heavily influenced by social media and who don’t have a firm spiritual grounding have a significantly higher risk for suicide, according to a new study.  The study of over 4,700 teens ages 14 to 17 in nine […]

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Young people aren’t buying far-right religious beliefs

BY : Serene Jones  Religion News Service Younger Americans aspire to build a world marked by love and justice. But they don’t see much of that in church. Abortion-rights and anti-abortion demonstrators gather outside of the Supreme Court in Washington, June 24, 2022. The Supreme […]

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Lauren Daigle Opens Up About Her Struggles with Stress, Anxiety: ‘I Felt Like I Didn’t Know Myself Anymore’

BY  :  Amanda Casanova  ChristianHeadlines.com Contributor Christian singer Lauren Daigle talked with People magazine recently about how she struggled with stress and anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic, just as her popularity was climbing. Daigle, 31, says her latest release, a self-titled album with Atlantic Records, was directly […]

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Church of Scotland to be ‘impartial’ on Scottish independence

BY : Staff writer  Christian Today The Church of Scotland has announced that it will not be taking an official corporate position on Scottish independence or the question of whether another referendum should be held. The last time a referendum was held on Scottish independence […]

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Jewish organizations laud White House plan to fight antisemitism

BY  : Yonat Shimron Religion News Service The new strategy, the first of its kind, was developed in consultation with some 1,000 federal officials, faith leaders and civil society groups and contains more than 100 recommendations. President Joe Biden introduces his administration’s new strategy for […]

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The Church Desperately Needs a ‘Revival’ of the Mind, Prominent Bible Scholar Says

BY  : Michael  Foust  ChristianHeadlines.com Contributor One of the nation’s top biblical scholars says he hopes a new, groundbreaking documentary series about the Bible helps spark a “revival” of the mind among Christians, leading them to want to learn more. On June 5, CBN Films […]

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Numbers and the revelation at Sinai: counting everyone in

BY : Irene Lancaster  Christian Today Jewish academic and Hebrew scholar Irene Lancaster reflects on the book of Numbers and the counting of the Omer.  The Jewish community has just entered a new Biblical book called ‘BaMidbar’. In English this fourth book of the Torah […]

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Priest killed in Mexico; 9th slain in country in past 4 years

BY : Associated Press Religion News Service The priest had been assigned to the Capacho parish in Huandacareo just one month earlier. Dawn breaks over Janitzio Island after Day of the Dead. MEXICO CITY (AP) — A Roman Catholic priest has been killed in the […]

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Lionsgate Acquires Worldwide Distribution Rights for The Chosen

BY  :  Milton Quintanilla  Contributor for ChristianHeadlines.com  The worldwide distribution rights for the hit Christian television series The Chosen have been acquired by Lionsgate Television. According to a spokesperson, Lionsgate acquired the distribution rights for all seasons of The Chosen from the show’s creator, director and producer, […]

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