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Abortions rise to highest rate in over a decade amid abortion pill spike: report
Abortions performed in the United States increased in 2023 by 10% since 2020 to the highest rate and total in more than a decade, according to updated estimates from the pro-choice Guttmacher Institute, drawing skepticism from a pro-life researcher.
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Poll: Most Americans say religion's influence is waning, and half think that's bad
There is also growing concern among an array of religious Americans that their beliefs are in conflict with mainstream American culture.
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American Bible Society to close down $60 million museum
The American Bible Society will be closing down its Faith and Liberty Discovery Center, around three years after the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania-based museum, which cost around $60 million, had opened.
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Faith in the spotlight: Inside Tennessee's trailblazing Christian nightclub
In the heart of Nashville, Tennessee, a new kind of nightclub is making waves.
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Liberty University agrees to pay record $14m fine
Officials at Liberty University told The Christian Post they have made efforts to ensure proper compliance with Title IX regulations following the school's unprecedented settlement with the federal government.
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8 prominent Charismatic elders declare Mike Bickle 'unfit' for ministry
Eight prominent Charismatic elders, including theologian and media personality Michael Brown, have declared embattled International House of Prayer Kansas City founder Mike Bickle "unfit" for ministry, warning that the 24/7 prayer ministry has some "dangerous cult-like tendencies" that need to be addressed.
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Bethel's Kris Vallotton apologises for Mike Bickle comments
Kris Vallotton, senior associate leader of Bethel Church in California, has apologised to victims of abuse and sexual misconduct in the Church after offering support in a sermon Sunday to International House of Prayer Kansas City founder Mike Bickle, who faces sexual misconduct allegations from multiple women.
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Joel Osteen weeps for 7-year-old shot at Lakewood Church
Samuel Moreno-Carranza, 7, was shot in his head at the megachurch last Sunday when his mother instigated an armed attack on the church and engaged two off-duty police officers in gunfire.
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More children rejecting biblical worldview
A prominent Christian researcher is warning that "we are on the precipice of Christian invisibility in this nation," as new research shows that preteens are rejecting beliefs associated with a biblical worldview.
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Christians divided over ad campaign
The ad, titled "Foot Washing," featured still photographs of people washing another person's feet in various situations.
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Lakewood church shooting suspect had criminal history
New details have emerged in the shooting at Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church on Sunday afternoon.
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Church, marriage and income linked to levels of happiness
A recent Gallup poll indicates that less than half of Americans are "very satisfied" with their personal lives â a near-record low â though the most satisfied are those who are religious, married and upper-income.
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Woman shot dead after opening fire at Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church
The woman, believed to be in her thirties, was accompanied by a child when she entered the church shortly before a Spanish-language service in the afternoon.
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Christian radio network drops Alistair Begg after advice on attending same-sex weddings
A conservative Christian radio ministry has dropped pastor Alistair Begg from its programming lineup after he suggested Christians could attend same-sex weddings to "build bridges" with the culture at large.
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Lysa TerKeurst remarries two years after divorce
Christian author Lysa TerKeurst has announced a "new chapter" in her life after marrying again.