Christianity

Ash Wednesday marks the start of Lent and a day of both fasting and abstinence.

Black church leaders say that African-Americans who identify today as atheist, agnostic or nonreligious are inextricably linked to an ancestral belief in a "most high God."

The silence and inaction of the international community in the face of Azerbaijan's shameless vilification and incitement of hate has left many fearing the worst.

There are also a lot of major misunderstandings about evangelicals, at least in the United States. I'd like to address three of them.

I'm struggling to hold fast to my Christianity— because of Donald Trump. Not exactly Trump himself, though, but the undying support of the self-professed Christian pro-life movement that he enjoyed.

If we want to demonstrate how much of a difference God has made in our lives, we should do something exceedingly rare in our country today: honor authority.

"I refuse to allow a virus with a 99% survival rate keep me from plundering hell to populate heaven!!!" event organizer Sean Feucht wrote on a video post.

"We are devastated for those who have suffered from Ravi's misconduct and for the pain that they are enduring," the board of the ministry founded by deceased Christian apologist Ravi Zacharias said in a statement.

The Faison family received a letter from the Homeowner's Association stating the cross is not considered appropriate for the time of year because it was an Easter or Passover decoration.

Jackson, who has also run for various political offices, told his congregation that he tested positive for COVID-19 in a video shared Monday. He had previously told church-goers that he wouldn't get coronavirus and planned to hold services regardless of restrictions.

A video posted on Twitter shows someone with a West sign being forced to leave a rally for the vice president.

Police say the cross has been recovered and that a man has been arrested on suspicion of criminal damage following the incident.

Images from the event show a large crowd of people, most of whom are not wearing masks.

We must not only make the most of this most cherished freedom to live out our faith, but we must also act—and vote—to support the flourishing of religious freedom in America.

Southern Baptists are changing their names while Christian Colleges are creating scholarships in the name of George Floyd in a rush to embrace BLM: "This is the No. 1 divide in evangelicalism in 100 years."

The Smith County Board of Education admitted incorporating official prayer into school events, proselytizing students and subjecting them to displays of religious iconography in classrooms.

"They're talking about Marxist communism," Pat Robertson said. "They're talking about destroying the nuclear family."

The lockdowns have gone on long enough. The church must meet.

Trump has called Ponder "a living testament to the power of prayer," and a reminder "that prayer changes hearts and transforms lives."

Kolbe offered to replace the man in a starvation cell after hearing him cry out to be saved, because he had a family.

It is a very, very ominous sign about the direction of our society.

Recep Tayyip Erdogan is an Islamist dictator with neo-Ottoman regional ambitions.

The West must do a better job of deterring Erdogan's hegemonic ambitions.

This year's rulings may look like mixed results for liberals and conservatives, but a closer examination shows the truth: This is the Supreme Court of the Christian right.

I met a man from Brahmin family of Hindus. He was also interested in searching for answers outside of his cultural upbringing. In 2014 I discovered he had already converted to Islam. A year later—in 2015—I finally felt ready to take my declaration of faith and to marry him.

The Trump administration needs to more aggressively police and secure religious liberty in the armed forces.

We must oppose Erdogan's efforts to convert the famed Hagia Sophia into a mosque.

Religious freedom is under siege in Europe.

Shaun King called "Christian whiteness" both "violent" and "dangerous" after calling for the removal of light-skinned depictions of Jesus.

White evangelicals and white Catholics still overwhelmingly support President Donald Trump over former Vice President Joe Biden even though both groups have slightly pushed back from Trump in the past three months.