Christianity Archives - Page 6 of 24
September 29th, 2023
Do we know the face of Jesus? In an apparent first, artificial intelligence has been used on the Turin Shroud, a controversial Christian relic believed to be Jesus Christ's actual burial shroud, to reveal His true face.
Oklahoma School Removes Bible Quotes From Classrooms Following Complaints
September 25th, 2023
The school district of Skiatoon, Oklahoma was told by a prominent secular activist group to remove scripture posted prominently in public school classrooms. Does John 3:16 belong in the halls of high school?
Sinners or Heroes? Meet the Sex Workers of the Holy Bible
September 18th, 2023
It's fair to say that Christian teachings aren't exactly known for progressive views on sex work. But the world's oldest profession makes numerous appearances in the Holy Bible... with some fascinating takeaways.
Bible Websites Get Reported for Violating New Anti-Porn Laws
September 11th, 2023
Is the Bible pornographic? Citing eyebrow-raising passages and using some states' own anti-porn laws against them, online activists are trying to get websites hosting the Bible to require age verification before use.
Can You Understand These Gen-Z Bible Translations?
September 8th, 2023
A viral TikTok account is translating the Bible into Gen-Z slang one tale at a time. The humorous biblical retellings use slang to make the Bible more comprehensible to young people, but some say it may be going too far.
Texas Chaplains Divided Over New Law Allowing Them to Be School Counselors
September 1st, 2023
Should chaplains replace licensed counselors in public schools? A new Texas law allows them to do just that, but the law has an unlikely foe who are requesting it be overturned: chaplains.
Do Schools Need More "Christ Centered" Parents? One California Official Thinks So
August 31st, 2023
A Sacramento-area school board president is in trouble with local parents after specifically asking Christians to join school advisory boards. As many accuse her of religious bias, she's refusing to apologize.
Drag Queen Jesus Performer Facing Possible Prosecution in Philippines
August 25th, 2023
Popular Fillipino drag queen Pura Luka Vega is possibly facing prosecution under obscenity laws for a July performance where they performed in drag as Jesus Christ, video of which went viral in the Philippines.
Losing Their Religion: Why Church Attendance Is on the Decline
August 24th, 2023
Why are young people leaving the church? Reports show that Millennials and Gen-Z are less religious than any generations before them, and that trend will only continue. Why are young people turning their back on faith?
Are Jesus's Teachings "Too Weak"? Some Evangelicals Say So
August 17th, 2023
Has Jesus gone soft? One prominent pastor says he's concerned about the direction of Christianity, fearing that many Christians find the teachings of Jesus Christ weak.
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