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Topless Woman Who Simulated Aborting Jesus in Paris Church Protected Under ‘Freedom of Expression,’ Says Court

The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that Eloïse Bouton, who represented the feminist group, Femen, must be paid €9,800 in damages. According to the court, Bouton's 2013 decision to simulate aborting Jesus while topless in a church in Paris is protected.

SBC Seminary Affirms ‘Men Alone’ May Take Pastoral Office, Function and Title

At last week’s fall board meeting, trustees of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky, resolved that although staff should keep teaching and graduating both men and women, “men alone [are] reserved for the office and function, and thereby title of pastor.”

Georgia Pastor Dies by Suicide While on Trial for Multiple Sex Offense Charges

Christopher Daron Smith, a Georgia pastor who had been charged with multiple sex offenses involving the abuse of a minor, was found dead from a single gunshot wound to the head while the trial was on recess.

Study: Religion and Spirituality Can Aid Youth Mental Health Crisis

Born into a tech-saturated world shaken by domestic terrorism and economic instability, Gen-Zers are more likely to report mental health concerns like anxiety and depression than older generations.

In Branson, God and Country Serve as Red, White and Blue Comfort Food

Patriotism and inspirational Christianity have long made Branson a hot spot of spiritual tourism, where weary pilgrims seek refuge from the troubles of modern life in a place that offers a nostalgic vision of America.

After Horrific Brain Injury, Running to a Reaffirmed Faith

Four years ago Erica Baggett nearly lost her life. She also marks it as the day she received a great gift.

Biden Pledges To Make Abortion Rights No. 1 Priority in Congress

Pro-life leaders expressed their strong objection to President Biden’s promise Tuesday (Oct. 18) to make enshrining Roe v. Wade in law his legislative priority if Democrats control Congress in January.

As Brian Houston’s Court Case Nears, Houston Announces Evening of ‘Connection, Fellowship, Community’

Shortly before Brian Houston is scheduled to appear in court to face charges that he concealed his father’s sexual abuse, he and his wife, Bobbie, will be holding "An Evening with Bobbie and Brian” on Wednesday, Nov. 9., in Sydney.