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Christian, Jewish groups sue Trump admin. over move to allow immigration raids in churches

BY  :  Michael Gryboski, Editor   Christian Post   Several religious organizations, including Christian and Jewish denominations and conferences, have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration’s decision to allow immigration enforcement agents to enter houses of worship. In a joint complaint filed Tuesday in the U.S. District […]

Religion
0 4 min 1 yr

Victory at last for Kristie Higgs, Christian teacher fired over Facebook posts

BY   :  Staff writer    Christian Today   In a “groundbreaking” judgment, the Court of Appeal has reversed a ruling that defended the sacking of a Christian school assistant over beliefs she expressed in private Facebook posts. Kristie Higgs was fired by Farmor’s Secondary School, in […]

Religion
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Most Evangelicals say US has ‘moral responsibility’ to accept refugees: poll

BY  :   Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter    Although Evangelicals support border security, a majority believe the United States has a moral obligation to accept refugees and Christians have a responsibility care for immigrants regardless of whether they are in the U.S. legally, a new […]

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4 Things Christians Should Know about the Situation in Ukraine

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BY : Amanda Casanova | ChristianHeadlines.com Contributor  The situation has escalated in Ukraine as Russian President Vladimir Putin has seemingly begun to mount a full invasion of Ukraine. Ukraine is set to introduce a state of emergency across parts of the country following the movement of Russian […]

Religion
0 6 min 4 yrs

Southern Baptist leaders stress unity, trust during drama-free meeting

By : Bob Smietana During Monday’s meeting, Baptist leaders tried to put the divisive tone of past meetings behind them.Southern Baptist Convention President Ed Litton speaks during an Executive Committee meeting Feb. 21, 2022, in Nashville, Tennessee. RNS NASHVILLE, Tenn. (RNS) — As chairman of […]

Religion
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Groundbreaking ‘Word-for-Word’ Bible Movies Now in 1,000 Languages: ‘Overwhelmed with Joy,’ Producer Says

BY :  Michael Foust | ChristianHeadlines.com Contributor Four groundbreaking Bible movies that include the unabridged text of Scripture for the script are now available in more than 1,000 languages. The films – titled simply The Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John – were released in English beginning in 2014 […]

Religion
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For clergy, COVID-19 has brought both burnout and breakthrough

By  : Elizabeth E. Evans For clergy, the COVID-19 pandemic has been both a long haul and a time of new beginnings. A Catholic priest offers Holy Communion. (RNS) — For Rabbi Katie Mizrahi, the rabbi of the Reconstructionist synagogue Or Shalom in San Francisco, the […]

Religion
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Craving connection, 2,500 Jewish teens meet in Baltimore for in-person convention

By : Yonat Shimron  religion news service  BBYO’s annual International Convention kicked off a five-day gathering on Thursday the first large in-person gathering in the American Jewish community since the pandemic started. Attendees of the BBYO conference join together for a group photo as they […]

SAVED News
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Chinese Government Is Rewriting the Bible with Communist Principles, Watchdog Group Warns

BY : Milton Quintanilla | Contributor for ChristianHeadlines.com A spokesperson for the Christian persecution watchdog group The Voice of the Martyrs (VOM) warned that the Chinese government is currently attempting to rewrite the Word of God in accordance with communist values. “This is a project that the Chinese Communist […]

Religion
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African American men and women made notable advances in technology

By  : Marylou Tousignant Black Americans were innovators in GPS technology, laser eye surgery and a telescope NASA sent to the moon. Gladys West worked on complex calculations and programmed computers at a United States naval facility beginning in1956. She led teams on groundbreaking satellite […]

World News
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Recognizing Black History Month and Continuing Our Journey to Equity and Justice

BY :  Joy A. Lewis, MSW, MPH Philosopher and Activist Dr. Cornel West said, “Justice is what love looks like in public.” Those powerful words can inspire each and every one of us every day. And they serve as a reminder that small acts of […]

World News
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Black History Month profile: National Ballet’s youngest principal dancer, Siphe November, takes a leap

By :  Melanie Zettler  Global News It’s been a really good year filled with buoyant jumps for 23-year-old Siphe November. This past summer, he was promoted to principal dancer — the highest rank within a professional dance company — by the National Ballet of Canada, making him […]

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