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(Photo: Getty/iStock) Our son Sam was the long-awaited reply to Jane’s prayers, fulfilling her need for a brother. Born prematurely, Sam confronted well being challenges in his early days, spending a number of days within the intensive care unit as an toddler. Despite docs dropping hope, steady prayers from Sam’s sister and household granted […] More

(Photo: Getty/iStock) (CP) Practising Christians and Scripture-engaged believers are extra skeptical of synthetic intelligence than the American public as a complete, in keeping with a brand new survey. The American Bible Society launched the second installment of its State of the Bible USA 2024 report on Thursday. The second chapter, “Faith and Technology,” examined […] More

Rev Kerry Dixon With the British Medical Association not too long ago reporting that psychological well being companies usually are not being resourced at a quick sufficient charge to reply to the extent of demand, Reverend Canon Kerry Dixon, a Mission Development Officer in Scotland for Church Army, has reworked his conventional Episcopal church in […] More

During the 2016 Republican marketing campaign, watching Donald Trump shoulder his well beyond his extra pious rivals for the nomination, I remarked on the platform then often known as Twitter: “If you dislike the non secular proper, wait until you meet the post-religious proper.” This apothegm has typically been quoted again to me, and this […] More

A jury was being chosen for a homicide trial practically three many years in the past in California. The state was searching for a loss of life sentence for Ernest Dykes, who had been charged with killing a 9-year-old boy throughout a theft in Oakland. Weighing who needs to be struck from the jury pool […] More

(Photo: Getty/iStock) Recently a debate on ‘Assisted Dying’ came about in Westminster Hall in response to a petition to Parliament (e-petition 653593). The wording of this petition was as follows: ‘This petition requires the Government to allocate Parliamentary time for assisted dying to be totally debated within the House of Commons and to […] More

(Photo: Getty/iStock) (CP) Local church buildings throughout southern Brazil have opened their doorways to offer shelter and help to residents in areas of the nation which have been devastated by catastrophic floods which have claimed the lives of at the very least 136 individuals and left round 537,000 displaced. Working with their companions […] More

David Campanale(Photo: X) The Liberal Democrat party has been reported to the equalities watchdog over accusations that Christian members are being handled unfairly.  The criticism to the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) alleges that David Campanale, a practising Anglican and former BBC journalist, was deselected by the party “based mostly on his […] More

Nobody’s ever actually recognized what to do with Mary Flannery O’Connor. They didn’t know when she was alive, and so they haven’t recognized since she died in 1964, at 39, after years of battling by lupus to write down her nervy, bizarre tales about Southerners, sin, faith and the God to whom she prayed so […] More

Facing the most recent members attending her four-day psychedelic retreat, Whitney Lasseter made a daring declare: The ceremonies they might participate in have been sanctioned by federal legislation, which units a excessive bar for the federal government to intervene in spiritual practices. “We are utilizing these medicines to attach with the divine,” stated Ms. Lasseter, […] More

(Photo: Getty/iStock) Between Ascension and Pentecost, the surviving eleven apostles changed Judas and appointed the thirteenth apostle. This is the story … Between Ascension and Pentecost The phrase Pentecost comes from the Greek for ‘fiftieth’ and refers to Feast of Pentecost which occurred 50 days after Passover. One piece of necessary […] More

Muslims attend Friday prayers exterior the newly inaugurated Kariye Mosque, previously Chora Church, in Istanbul, Turkey, May 10, 2024.(RNS photograph/David I. Klein) Hundreds of worshippers crammed the slender streets of Istanbul’s Fatih district on Friday to listen to the sounds of Friday prayers ringing out from the newly inaugurated Kariye Mosque. Once often […] More