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Today’s Rising ‘Secular Couples’ Are Asking, “Who Needs the Church?”
Fewer couples are turning to the church today and that’s a pressing concern for church leaders. An in-depth study performed by the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) offers a statistical glimpse into current trends of religion in America.
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The Biggest Story in American Religion? The Unceasing Rise of the “Nones”
With due respect to the evangelical Christians who have swayed Republican politics over the past 40 years, there's no bigger story in American religion than the persistent and unceasing rise of the "nones" (people who do not identify with any religious tradition).
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Son of Slain Alabama Preacher Arrested in Texas for His Father’s Murder
The son of a slain Alabama preacher has been arrested on a murder charge in the killing of his father and the attempted slaying of his mother, authorities said. Shannon Xavier Pearson, 25, was arrested Monday by federal marshals in Plano, Texas.
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Beth Moore Leaves the SBC, Saying ‘I Can No Longer Identify With Southern Baptists’
New York Times bestselling author, speaker, teacher, and Living Proof Ministries founder Beth Moore told Religion News Service (RNS) that she is "no longer a Southern Baptist."
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Pro-Life Evangelicals Who Supported Biden Are Upset
Pro-life evangelicals are not happy that the new White House administration under President Biden has included a change to taxpayer funding of abortions as part of the American Rescue Plan.
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Disney+ Removes ‘Dumbo,’ ‘Peter Pan,’ and Other Classics From Children’s Profiles Over Racist Stereotypes
Disney+ has removed several classic titles from children’s profiles this week over what the streaming service has identified as racist stereotypes. Among the disappearing titles are “Dumbo,” “Peter Pan,” “Swiss Family Robinson,” and “The Aristocats.”
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Trump Prophet Jeremiah Johnson Ends Ministry, Saying, ‘We Need to Humble Ourselves’
Jeremiah Johnson, the self-described prophet who faced backlash from fellow evangelical Christians after publicly apologizing for prophesying former President Donald Trump would be reelected president, is ending Jeremiah Johnson Ministries.
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T.D. Jakes and 6.2 Million Others Fight for Okla. Death Row Inmate
An Oklahoma parole board has voted to grant Julius Jones, an inmate who has been on death row for two decades, an additional hearing to determine if he should gain clemency.