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UPDATE: Girl Banned From Wearing ‘Jesus Loves Me’ Mask Is Still Pointing Classmates to Jesus

A third grader in Mississippi was banned from wearing a mask to school that said “Jesus Loves Me” in large pink letters across it. But that hasn't stopped Lydia Booth from pointing her classmates to the love of Jesus.

Latest USCIRF Report on Religious Freedom Is a Human Rights ‘Bomb’

According to the 2021 USCIRF report released this week, even though some progress has been made, numerous countries continue to perpetrate “egregious violations” of citizens’ religious rights.

CO Baker Jack Phillips’ New Book: How a Decision in My Cake Shop Took Me to the Supreme Court

"Why not just make the cake?" In his new book, Colorado baker Jack Phillips shares intimate details about his refusal to create a wedding cake for a gay couple. That refusal led to landmark SCOTUS cases that he won.

Christians Confined to Home by Police, Tribal Threats in India

“The mob brought with them the village president, media and police officers,” said Asha Korwa, whose children, ages three and six, were beaten on Jan. 31 along with her and her husband.

Wedding Venue Turns Down Gay Couple: ‘We Believe in the Sanctity of Marriage’

Highgrove Estate says the decision was based on its Christian beliefs, specifically the conviction that marriage is between a man and a woman. 

No Christian Funerals, Says Chinese Communist Party

Chinese funerals cannot be Christian funerals, says the Chinese Communist Party, which is expected to release new religious regulations on February 1.

China’s New School Textbooks Get Rid of ‘God’ and ‘Bible’

The Chinese government has ramped up book censorship in China, publishing new versions of classic texts for children to read in school. The revised versions remove religious language, such as “Bible,” “God,” and “Christ."