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‘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.

Francis Collins on COVID-19 Politics: ‘The Culture War Is Literally Killing People’

Many white evangelicals, said the former head of the National Institutes of Health, have been ‘victimized by the misinformation and lies and conspiracies that are floating around."

Italy Court Definitively Annuls Warrant for Vatican Suspect

An Italian appeals court has annulled the pre-trial arrest of the prime suspect in the Vatican’s fraud and embezzlement trial, signaling an end to extradition procedures in Britain for now.

At National Prayer Breakfast, Biden Calls for Unity

Appealing to a form of camaraderie increasingly rare on Capitol Hill, President Joe Biden lauded the power of faith in his speech at the National Prayer Breakfast on Thursday.