USDA Serves Up Rightwing Christian Worship Services
This issue of A Public Witness documents several outlandish events beyond those named in a recent church-state lawsuit by employees or a complaint from the Freedom From Religion Foundation.
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FIRST-PERSON: Southern Baptists, Asian Baptist churches advance Gospel in Singapore | Baptist Press
When I think about what happens when Southern Baptists pray, give and go together, I am reminded that the Gospel can advance farther than any single church could accomplish alone.
Massachusetts Man Found Guilty of Illegally Exporting Tech to Iran
Family & Society Post Date: July 16, 2026 Iranian American defendant...
MAGA Pastor Greg Locke Claims Federal Officials Raided His Home but Gives Few Details
In a subdued message to churchgoers, Rev. Locke claimed federal agents broke into his home and searched it for hours after receiving reports of alleged financial misconduct.
Police Chief Promises 'accountability' for Texas Officers' Confrontation with Street Preachers
A Texas police chief says his officers mishandled a confrontation with street preachers outside the city s pride event last month as federal prosecutors raised concerns about potential civil rights
Connecticut City Council Member Who Stole from Church Avoids Prison
A Connecticut city council member who pleaded guilty to stealing money from his church will avoid prison time after receiving a suspended sentence
Dominican sister says Sheen beatification is ‘a gift for the Church’
The beatification Mass for Archbishop Fulton Sheen is set for 2 p.m. CT on Sept. 24 at The Dome at America’s Center in St. Louis. Tickets cost $15 to $25.
Marine Corps Condemns 'disturbing statements' by House Candidate Who Called Trump Antichrist
The U S Marine Corps condemned recent remarks from a discharged Marine and Florida congressional candidate who claimed President Donald Trump is the Antichrist and called for him to be killed
Resolution sends ‘a clear message’ against antisemitism | Baptist Press
NASHVILLE (BP) – A spike in hatred and persecution against Jewish people was the motivation for the resolution on antisemitism passed by messengers at the 2026 SBC Annual Meeting in Orlando.
Medical school leader refuses to answer if only women can get pregnant
Leaders at two top medical schools in the United States refused to give direct answers during a recent hearing on whether women are the only sex that can become pregnant
