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John Lewis and CT Vivian belonged to a long tradition of religious leaders in the civil rights struggle
From the earliest times in US history, religious leaders have led the struggle for liberation and racial justice for Black Americans.

'It's easier to wear a mask than a ventilator' - TD Jakes
Megachurch pastor TD Jakes told people to "be smart" as the coronavirus pandemic continues to claim lives.

Is a Covid-19 vaccine the mark of the Beast? 'Bible Answer Man' says Kanye West misinterpreted Revelation 13
Kanye West told Forbes magazine he's "extremely cautious" about the possibility of a vaccine for the coronavirus But Bible Answer Man Hank Hanegraaff thinks the rapper has misinterpreted Revelation chapter 13.

Anti-Trump election ads tell Christians he's 'using' them
Christians have been told they're being used by Donald Trump in political ads opposing the US President ahead of the November election.

Kanye West cries over abortion, although he says it will remain legal if he becomes president
The rapper, who recently converted to Christianity, sobbed uncontrollably at one point when discussing the hot button issue.
82% of white evangelicals plan to vote for Donald Trump
A survey has indicated that 82% of white American evangelical Protestant Christians would vote for President Donald Trump or lean towards voting for him in the 2020 election despite concerns over his job approval ratings.

Christian children's author Matthew Paul Turner announces he's gay and divorcing his wife
Christian children's book writer Matthew Paul Turner has announced that he is gay.

Liberty University launches $10m lawsuit against New York Times over Covid-19 stories
Liberty University is suing The New York Times for $10 million over a series of news stories published earlier this year about the evangelical Christian school's response to the Covid-19 pandemic.

It's 'crazy' to ignore the science on coronavirus, says NT Wright
Theologian NT Wright has called it both "fascinating and worrying" that some Christians are reluctant to believe the scientific community's expert opinion on coronavirus.

Tony Campolo 'making progress' after stroke
The stroke left the popular preacher partially paralyzed.

Pastor Andy Stanley's megachurch cancels in-person services until 2021 due to coronavirus
Megachurch Pastor Andy Stanley of North Point Community Church in Georgia has announced that live in-person services will be suspended for the rest of the year.

John Crist says he's been the 'biggest hypocrite' in return to social media eight months after sex scandal
John Crist, who was forced to pause his Christian comedy ministry when sexual misconduct allegations surfaced last year, has returned to social media for the first time in eight months with a video thanking people for their support.

A third of practising Christians haven't watched online services during pandemic
The figure was higher among younger Christians.

Evangelist Morris Cerullo dies aged 88
Evangelist Morris Cerullo passed away in California on Saturday, a day after his family said he was being treated for pneumonia. He was 88.

Televangelist Jim Bakker says he's struggling with memory loss after stroke
Controversial televangelist Jim Bakker thinks he may be off the air for months after he suffered a stroke in May.

US Supreme Court upholds religious exemptions from birth control coverage
The US Supreme Court has upheld a Trump administration rule broadening religious exemptions to the Department of Health and Human Services contraceptive coverage mandate.