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In a political landscape where faith and ideology often collide, Jerushah Duford, the granddaughter of the late Rev. Billy Graham, made headlines by endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris during an “Evangelicals for Harris” Zoom call. Her endorsement, accompanied by sharp critiques of former President Donald Trump and his evangelical supporters, has sparked controversy and debate…

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Kenneth Copeland is facing criticism after he thanked God for a Bentley he had received as a gift from a dying man who hoped it would bring healing. Copeland was speaking at the Kenneth Copeland Ministries’ annual Southwest Believers’ Convention in Fort Worth, Texas and shared his love of the expensive Breitling watches. He showed…

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In a surprising and controversial op-ed published in The New York Times on Sunday, political commentator and columnist David French made headlines by endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris for the 2024 presidential election. This move is particularly striking given French’s background as a conservative and his deep roots in the evangelical community. In his article,…

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The small town of Sutherland Springs, Texas, witnessed the destruction of a place that held profound significance for its residents. On Monday, August 12th, crews began the process of demolishing the First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs, the site of the deadliest church shooting in U.S. history. The tragic event on November 5, 2017, claimed…

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In a development that has caught the attention of many within the Christian community, Pastor Gilbert Andre Thompson, Jr., widely known as “Pastor Andy,” who leads the 15,000-member World Overcomers Christian Church in Durham, North Carolina, is set to pay his ex-wife, Dequilla LaShawn Thompson, $12,000 per month in alimony following their divorce. The couple’s…

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In recent years, a troubling trend has emerged within some segments of the evangelical community, as self-proclaimed “prophets” have increasingly tied their religious beliefs to political figures, most notably former President Donald Trump. This phenomenon, which has gained significant traction, raises deep concerns among mainstream evangelical leaders who warn that aligning religious faith with specific…

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Christian Joshua Sutcliffe, a former mathematics teacher who taught at The Cherwell School in Oxford, has lost his appeal to have a teaching ban removed against him after he “misgendered” a trans-identifying student. Sutcliffe’s trouble began in 2017 after he refused to refer to a female student who identified as a boy by male pronouns.…

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A Texas middle school has sparked controversy after it made a change to their dress code policy ahead of the new school year. Students who attend  H.E. Charles Middle School, which is part of the El Paso Independent School District (EPISD), will not be allowed to wear all-black clothing starting this school year. According to…

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On the evening of President Joe Biden’s announcement that he would not seek reelection, Vice President Kamala Harris reached out to her longtime pastor, Rev. Amos C. Brown. This act of seeking spiritual guidance highlights the significance of faith in times of pivotal life decisions. Harris’s call to Rev. Brown is not merely a political…

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A Tennessee school district has agreed to pay $15,000 in legal fees after banning an After School Satan Club from its building. Memphis-Shelby County Schools (MSCS) has agreed to settle with the Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF), which was representing The Satanic Temple (TST). TST had accused MSCS of discrimination after the district had refused…
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