Faith & Church
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The Woke Priesthood Has A New Revelation: Jesus ‘Transitioned’
Just when you think progressive Christianity has reached the outer limits of theological reinvention, someone moves the boundary again. This time, an Episcopal priest in New York has declared that God is transgender–and suggested that the resurrection of Jesus Christ may actually have been His…
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After Decades Of Debate, Scientists Are Finally Testing The Noah’s Ark Site
For decades, one of the most intriguing archaeological mysteries in the biblical world has been sitting in the mountains of eastern Turkey. From the air, it looks remarkably like the outline of a massive ship. Its length is approximately 515 feet. It sits in the…
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The Homeschool Generation Is Growing Up – And A New Battle Is Just Beginning
For 22-year-old Andrew Coates, becoming a professional firefighter seemed like a natural next step. He already volunteers with the Cedar Bluffs Fire Department in Nebraska. He holds a state EMT license. He has experience responding to emergencies and wants to make a career out of…
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Israel Forgot God. Then Came The Yom Kippur War And October 7
For Israelis, October 7, 2023 has changed the way we remember October 6, 1973. The two dates are separated by exactly fifty years, but they are joined by more than coincidence. Both were Jewish holidays. Both began with a devastating surprise attack by genocidal enemies.…
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When Churches Become Mosques: The Changing Face Of An American City
Drive through parts of Warren, Michigan, and you can see America’s religious transformation written into the buildings themselves. A Lutheran church that stood for more than 80 years is now the Al Ihsaan Islamic Center. The cross that once topped its steeple is gone. A…
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The Boys Are Coming Back To Church – But Where Are The Girls Going?
For decades, American churches wrestled with a familiar problem: Where are the men? Women filled the pews, volunteered in ministries, brought the children and often carried much of the spiritual life of the family. Men consistently lagged behind in church attendance and religious participation. Something…
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The Inclusive Bible: When ‘Son Of God’ Becomes Too Offensive For Church
The Inclusive Bible: When ‘Son Of God’ Becomes Too Offensive For Church A new member walks to the front of St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church near Austin, Texas. Waiting for him is a gift from the congregation: a Bible. But not just any Bible.
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The UN Wants The Keys To AI – What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
Artificial intelligence may become the most powerful information technology humanity has ever created. It will increasingly determine what people read, what children learn, how governments operate and, perhaps most importantly, what billions of people believe to be true. So there is a question just as…
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The Church Of England’s Collapse Is Happening In Plain Sight
Imagine trying to write a parody of the modern Church of England. Britain’s most senior Christian leader presents an award for “reconciliation and interfaith cooperation” to a Muslim cleric who once proposed honoring Osama bin Laden with the title “Sword of God.” Then imagine scheduling…
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The Israel Fault Line: Dividing Christians And Jews From Within
For many pro-Israel Christians, the numbers are difficult to understand. A new national survey of Jewish voters finds that 67% plan to vote for Democratic congressional candidates in November, compared with just 26% who plan to vote Republican. At the same time, 71% say they…
