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Immigration Reform Used to Unite Faith Groups—Not Anymore

In a new survey, white evangelicals no longer report majority support for creating a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants.

Lecrae Opens Up About ‘Painful’ Situation With Musician GAWVI

After Reach Records cut professional ties earlier this week with Dove Award-winning rap and hip-hop artist GAWVI, label co-founder Lecrae is speaking out about the “painful” situation and the road forward.

‘You Are Never Defeated’: Stephen Colbert Discusses Connection Between His Faith and His Comedy

While interviewing Grammy Award winning singer Dua Lipa on a recent episode of the Late Show, Stephen Colbert opened up about the connection between his faith and his comedy. 

‘Making of Biblical Womanhood’ Author Responds to Accusations She Supports ‘Child Abandonment’

Beth Allison Barr, author of “The Making of Biblical Womanhood,” is once again in a dispute with leaders from the Council on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood. This time, the altercation concerns a passage from Barr’s book about a medieval Christian woman named Saint Paula. 

Big Daddy Weave Performs Emotional Concert, the First Since Death of Jay Weaver

On Saturday, an emotional Big Daddy Weave performed at a Christian music festival, a first for the band since the death of Jay Weaver, founding member and brother to the group’s lead vocalist, Mike Weaver.

Two Years Later, Beth Moore Addresses John MacArthur Telling Her To ‘Go Home’

Beth Moore wrote on Twitter recently that she is baffled by how seldom some Christian leaders feel the need to apologize, whether in public or private, when they spread misinformation.

Christian Activist Lisa Sharon Harper’s ‘Fortune’ Uncovers America’s Racial Roots in Family Stories

Lisa Sharon Harper's "Fortune" traces her family history to examine how the decisions (and religion) of those in power deprived Black Americans of homes, prosperity, history and humanity. Yet the book is also written with an eye toward redemption.

Vatican on Rapper’s Mock Baptism: ‘They Don’t Make Provocateurs Like They Used To’

The latest to poke Catholic sensibilities is Italian rapper Achille Lauro, who opened Italy's annual music film festival of Sanremo on Tuesday (Feb. 1) by mimicking the sacrament of baptism in front of a cheering crowd.