Christian News
Chinese Official: ‘Party members should be firm Marxist atheists’ and ‘stick to the party’s faith’
"Party members should be firm Marxist atheists, obey party rules and stick to the party's faith. They are not allowed to seek value and belief in religion."
Christian News
Suicide Is on the Rise and in the News—Ray Comfort’s ‘Exit’ Seeks to Confront
"Someone you know may be secretly considering their final exit.”
Christian News
Jen Hatmaker, et al Announce Cancelation of 2017 Belong Tour
"I'm so sorry. I'm so sorry about what this means for all of you who've set aside the weekend, bought tickets, made plans for childcare or hotels and time off work," Niequist said in a Facebook post to her fans.
Christian News
Lifeway Poised to Pull “The Message” From Shelves Over Eugene Peterson’s View of Homosexuality
The Southern Baptist-affiliated company has reached out to Peterson to confirm the views he expressed in the interview, which they deem counter to a "biblical view of marriage.” If confirmed, the company plans to pull all of Peterson’s work from their inventory, including best-selling "The Message Bible."
Christian News
UPDATE Eugene Peterson: Homosexuals Can ‘Have as Good a Spiritual Life as I Do’
"I wouldn’t have said this 20 years ago, but now I know a lot of people who are gay and lesbian and they seem to have as good a spiritual life as I do.”
Christian News
Church of England Welcomes and Affirms Transgender Lifestyle: Some Bishops Say It’s ‘Not a Sin’
"As the world listens to us today, the world needs to hear us say that LGBTI orientation and identity is not a crime, not a sickness and not a sin,” the Bishop of Liverpool, the Right Reverend Paul Bayes stated.
Christian News
Hobby Lobby Fined $3 Million for Acquiring Artifacts Smuggled From Iraq
"The Company was new to the world of acquiring these items, and did not fully appreciate the complexities of the acquisitions process. This resulted in some regrettable mistakes.”
Christian News
Francis Chan to Facebook Employees: Why I Asked God to Make Me Rich and Why I Left My Megachurch
“You’re at a disadvantage,” Francis Chan tells the group of Facebook employees. "There is a status working here. You’re cooler than your friends.”