Politics+Current Affairs
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Christian Women in India Lack Inheritance Rights. Could Hindu Nationalists Help?The Uniform Civil Code seeks "one nation, one law" to govern citizens' personal lives, but religious minorities fear hidden costs.
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Why the Pacific Islands Are 90 Percent ChristianIt wasn’t only because of missionaries from the West, says a Tongan Australian theologian.
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‘Offering Everything They Have’: How Small Churches Are Saving Lives in Brazil’s FloodsIn the country's most secular state, tiny congregations have made a big impact by their disaster response.Português
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Rage Against the Apple MachineThe controversial iPad ad proves that technology can indeed flatten—or crush—what is real.
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Christians Shouldn’t Run from a ‘Negative World.’ But They Can Depend on It Less.Aaron Renn outlines individual, institutional, and missional strategies for adapting to a hostile culture.
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Grace College Professor Terminated Following Facebook CampaignMatthew Warner, who had tweeted about gay marriage, is the latest in a string of Christian college faculty who have lost their jobs after being accused of theological misalignment.
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‘I Knew I Would Pay a Price for My Faith’: China Releases Missionary After Seven YearsJohn Sanqiang Cao shares how hand-copied Bible verses, prayers, and a mother’s love buoyed him during his imprisonment.
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Reality Is Now a Diss TrackDrake and Kendrick Lamar’s rivalry reveals our craving for controversy—and what’s lost when community is based on shared hatred, not love.
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Spanish Evangelical Party Makes a Bid for European Union Parliament SeatLong-shot campaign needs 15,000 signatures for the chance to get on the ballot.
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Bringing the City of God to the Cities of EarthChristian urban designers and developers explain how their faith affects their work—and how their work affects your faith.
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Online Witch Doctors Lure South African ChristiansChurches are combating syncretism among millennials and Gen Z amid a rise of social media healers who call on ancestral spirits.
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If Panama Closes the Darién Gap, Would Evangelicals Care?(UPDATED) Migrant rights have been off-radar for many Panamanian Christians. But as pressures increase, some are speaking out ahead of this weekend’s general elections.español
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Christian Radio Sues Over Disparity in Streaming CostsDiscrimination case claims that noncommercial religious broadcasters are paying far more than fellow stations to cover royalties for music played online.
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Trash Problem Pushes Pastor to ActionA Honduran church leads the way in local garbage collection while praying for an international plastics treaty.español
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Conservative Methodists, UniteAfter this week’s UMC votes on LGBTQ issues, African Methodists should join American conservatives in the new Global Methodist denomination.
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One of Oldest Books in Existence Will Be Sold, Worrying ScholarsAn ancient codex, containing perhaps the earliest complete versions of Jonah and 1 Peter, goes up for auction in June. Will it disappear?
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Why Almost Nobody Likes a Politician Shooting Her DogThe widespread outrage over Kristi Noem’s book should awaken moral responsibility—not just toward pets but for one another.
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Finding a (Real) Christian CollegeA professor explains why examining a school’s doctrinal statement isn’t enough.
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Holy Handouts: Venezuela’s Maduro Woos Evangelical Voters with Gifts and CashAs the presidential election approaches, the incumbent government seeks to win support with aid to churches and pastors.español
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Care for the Environment Is Biblical. It’s Also a Witness to Environmentalists.Do activists often invest their work with religious significance? All the more reason for Christians to be discerning co-laborers.
News & Reporting
- Baptism by Flood: Kherson Christians Persevere After Ukraine Dam’s DestructionOccupied, liberated, and now underwater, Kherson remains on the frontline of fighting—and faith, as a local seminary president explains.
- Christian Leaders Pray for Peace and Safety Amid Capitol MobFor believers under democratic rule, peaceful transitions are “part of honoring and submitting to God’s ordained leaders.”
Top Story May 13, 2024
Why the Pacific Islands Are 90 Percent ChristianIt wasn’t only because of missionaries from the West, says a Tongan Australian theologian.
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