Life & Family
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When The Church Becomes Entertainment, Who Preaches Repentance?
For nearly three centuries, worshippers have entered St Paul’s Cathedral to pray beneath its towering dome, hear Scripture proclaimed, and remember that there are things in this world greater than themselves. Now one of Britain’s most sacred Christian landmarks has found a new partner: a…
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Christian Physicians Are Being Screened Out By The Medical Establishment
Spanning throughout the U.S. and within the midst of the country’s medical education and residency programs, a silent ideological cleansing is occurring. For centuries, the Hippocratic Oath has existed as medicine’s north star of morality, an unwavering promise to preserve human life. Today, that honored…
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Israelis Worry Next October 7 Could Come From Judea & Samaria
Israel was promised a peace partner. Now its military is being told to prepare for the possibility of fighting that partner’s armed forces in an all-out war. More than three decades after Oslo, that development deserves far more attention than another diplomatic statement about keeping…
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The Church Of Confusion: When Affirmation Replaces Biblical Truth
The Episcopal Church has apparently reached another historic milestone, although perhaps not one Christians should be celebrating. All Saints’ Cathedral in Milwaukee recently installed the Very Rev. Micah Cronin as its new dean, believed to be the first transgender-identifying dean in the history of the…
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The Women Nobody Wants To Talk About In The Transgender Debate
For years, one of the most visible consequences of transgender policies has played out in women’s sports. Female athletes have watched biological males enter their competitions, stand on podiums, occupy roster spots and, in some cases, enter spaces once reserved exclusively for women. Whatever one’s…
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The Progressive Paradox: Fleeing Spain For Gaza
Sometimes a story seems almost designed to raise questions about how people form their political and cultural beliefs. A gay couple in Spain recently attracted attention after saying that if the conservative Vox party came to power, they would leave Spain and seek asylum in…
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Court Restricts Girl’s Church Attendance Over Claims Of “Psychological Harm”
A troubling court ruling out of Maine should have Christians paying attention. The Maine Supreme Judicial Court has upheld an order giving a father final authority to prevent his daughter from attending an evangelical church after arguments that the religious environment was psychologically harmful to…
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More Than Entertainment: Who You Support Matters
For most people, buying a concert ticket or streaming a favorite song doesn’t feel like a political act. You like the music, enjoy the artist and pay for the entertainment. End of story. Except increasingly, it isn’t. Pop superstar Olivia Rodrigo provided a striking example…
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Does The First Amendment Give You the Right To Disrupt A Church Service?
The First Amendment protects both freedom of speech and freedom of assembly, but those rights do not give activists carte blanche to invade a church and take over the service. Now, however, a group of activists who did just that has filed a motion to…
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God Had A Wife? When Pastors Trade Scripture For Mysticism And Fables
For years, conservative Christians have watched mainline denominations increasingly reinterpret Scripture through the lenses of modern sexuality, gender ideology, social justice and progressive politics. But another theological shift may be equally concerning, especially because it is beginning to appear in churches that still carry historically…
