Teen Charged for Causing $300K in Damage at Virginia Megachurch
A teenager has been charged with inflicting approximately 300,000 in damages to a large nondenominational worship center in Virginia
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When ‘Jesus’ Becomes a MAGA Rally Chant
This issue of A Public Witness looks at how Trump, along with several pastors and conservative Christian activists, lied about shouts of “Lies!” at a recent Harris rally — and his supporters responded by taking the Lord’s name in vain.
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Georgia Baptist DR to Double Number of Sites to Help Helene Victims | Baptist Press
SUWANEE, Ga. — In the more than three weeks since Hurricane Helene tore through Florida, Georgia and North Carolina, Southern Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers have been working hard to help those affected by the storm.
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Iranian General Plotted to Kill New York Activist, DOJ Says
The U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday charged Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Brig. Gen. Ruhollah Bazghandi with plotting to kill an author in New York city. The general remains at large, the DO...
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Former Marine on Trial for New York Subway Chokehold Death
Jury selection began on Monday in former U.S. Marine Daniel Penny’s trial for the death of Jordan Neely. Penny faces charges of second-degree manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide. He has p...
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Judge Hears Arguments to Block Louisiana’s Ten Commandments Displays in Schools
In June, parents of Louisiana public school children, with various religious backgrounds, filed the lawsuit arguing that the legislation violates First Amendment language forbidding government establishment of religion and guaranteeing religious liberty.
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‘Pray for us,’ Say Cuban Baptists amid Hurricane Oscar, Widespread Power Outages | Baptist Press
BARACOA, Cuba – As Floridians continue to recover from the devastation of three hurricanes that have made landfall in the Sunshine State since early August, Cuba residents are now grappling with similar challenges.
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Stop Taking Bonhoeffer’s Name in Vain, His Relatives and Scholars Warn Eric Metaxas, Project 2025
Scholars and family members of the famed theologian worry conservatives will use a new Bonhoeffer movie to promote Christian Nationalism and political violence.
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Trans-Identified Coach Who Undressed in Girls’ Locker Room Resigns after Drug, Porn Videos Surface
A trans-identifying high school tennis coach who undressed near students in the girls locker room and asked girls about their underwear and periods has resigned after pornographic videos surfaced of
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Navy Confirms Deaths of Washington State Aviators
The U.S. Navy on Sunday confirmed that two fighter jet crewmembers who went missing in a crash last week in Washington State were deceased. The Navy said it would withhold their names from the public ...
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Christian Nationalism is Growing Among US Hispanics. Scholars Explain Why.
At a gathering at Princeton, scholars suggested Hispanic Protestants are connected to transnational apostolic networks that seek to advance Christian power in each society.
