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Sex Is ‘Divine’: How Pope Francis Is Recasting Catholic Church’s Views on Intimacy

A book on sexuality by the Vatican’s doctrinal chief may have raised eyebrows, but Pope Francis has long been calling for the church to offer more robust teaching on sex.

For Black ‘Nones’ Who Leave Religion, What’s Next?

When Black Americans leave religion, they rarely leave it altogether. But even as they retain elements of Christian culture, what other communities are they embracing beyond the church?

‘Heretical,’ ‘Beautiful,’ ‘Conversation Starters’—Christians React to He Gets Us Super Bowl Ads

Over 700,000 people have been prompted to go to the He Gets Us campaign's website as a result of two ads about loving one’s neighbor aired during the Super Bowl last night. However, while some Christians are praising the ads, others are sharply criticizing them.

‘I Give God the Glory’—Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs Thank God After Winning the Super Bowl

On Sunday, the Kansas City Chiefs have won their fourth Super Bowl in franchise history. Players, coaches, and fans are all celebrating the big win. Many of them are thanking God for the opportunity.

Texas SBC Pastor Aaron Ivey Fired for ‘Clear Pattern of Predatory Manipulation’

On Sunday, Feb. 11, elders at The Austin Stone Church in Austin, Texas, revealed that they had fired Aaron Ivey, a pastor and elder, due to “inappropriate and explicit ongoing text messages with an adult male.”

Pastor Dies Following Fire Pit Explosion

Northern Virginia pastor Kevin Corey has passed away following an explosion at his home on Jan. 30.

Woman Opens Fire at Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church, Shot Dead by Church Security

A shooting inside Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church in Houston yesterday (Feb. 11) left the shooter fatally wounded, a 7-year-old boy in critical condition, and a 57-year-old man with a gunshot wound to the leg area.

Henry Blackaby, Author of ‘Experiencing God,’ Has Died at Age 88

Henry Blackaby, a pastor and author whose “Experiencing God” Bible study sold more than 8 million copies, has died at age 88.