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For Some Black Faith Leaders, Ohio’s Issue 1 Is Bigger Than Abortion

CLEVELAND (RNS) — The Rev. Tony Minor concluded the Sunday (Aug. 6) service at the Community of Faith Assembly, a Pentecostal church in Cleveland’s...

Voddie Baucham Believes Watching ‘The Chosen’ Would Violate the Second Commandment

Dr. Voddie Baucham will not watch “The Chosen,” the popular series dramatizing the life of Jesus, because he believes it violates the second of the 10 Commandments. Baucham shared this conviction with hosts Sam Greer and Jarret LeMaster last week on “The Babylon Bee Podcast.”

Jamie Foxx Apologizes for Post About Jesus, Insists It Wasn’t Antisemitic

Actor Jamie Foxx, who recently thanked people for their prayers during a prolonged health scare, has apologized for a social media post he said was misinterpreted as antisemitic.

Josh Duggar’s Child Sexual Abuse Material Conviction Upheld by Appellate Court

A three-judge panel of 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld the conviction of former reality star Josh Duggar, who was found guilty of receiving and possessing child sexual abuse images in December 2021. 

Left Behind by Disaffiliations, Texas Town’s United Methodists Charter a New Church

Earlier this year, the seven United Methodist churches in this city in the Texas Panhandle voted to leave the country’s second-largest Protestant denomination over theological questions about homosexuality and gender identity.

Atheist and Agnostic Fired for Not Attending Company Prayers Win $50K in Suit

The two workers declined to participate in a daily prayer circle as the company owner read from Scripture.

New AI App Lets Users ‘Text With’ Jesus and Other Biblical Figures

The app replicates an instant messaging platform, allowing users to chat with ChatGPT impersonations of biblical figures, including the apostles, the prophets, Ruth, Job, Lot and more.

‘Sound of Freedom’ Crowdfunder Charged With Child Kidnapping; Angel Studios Responds

One of the thousands of crowdfunding supporters of "Sound of Freedom,” this summer’s surprise box office hit, is now charged with being an accessory to child kidnapping.