Report ranks countries where religion faces highest government …
Dec 18, 2024 · (RNS) — A report by Pew Research Center on international religious freedom named Egypt, Syria, Pakistan and Iraq as the countries where both government restrictions and social hostility most ...
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Jan 4, 2024 · RNS believes that matters of faith and spirituality aren't just important; they shape our world. That's why we're committed to reporting on all the world's religions, and showing how faith, and ...
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Dec 2, 2024 · (RNS) — Bishop T.D. Jakes returned briefly via video to address his Dallas megachurch a week after experiencing a still-undisclosed medical incident that led to surgery.
T.D. Jakes files suit after medical incident, accusing minister of ...
Nov 27, 2024 · (RNS) — Bishop T.D. Jakes, who had a medical incident at his Dallas megachurch on Sunday (Nov. 24), filed a defamation lawsuit Monday against a fellow minister who has accused Jakes of attempted ...
What the new LDS hymns say about Mormon theology
Dec 20, 2024 · Maybe the point becomes clearer when we think about the kinds of themes present in earlier LDS hymns but manifestly not here: There’s no discussion of Zion as the gathering of God’s people ...
Trump's cabinet selections represent an unusual slice of American ...
Dec 16, 2024 · WASHINGTON (RNS) — If U.S. investor and hedge fund manager Scott Bessent is confirmed as President-elect Trump’s treasury secretary, he will be only the second openly gay cabinet secretary ...
Rome and the Vatican prepare to inaugurate the 2025 Jubilee
Dec 23, 2024 · Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni, center, backdropped by St.Peter's Basilica, delivers a speech in Rome, Italy, Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, during the opening ceremony of a new pedestrian area near the ...
President Carter showed us faith and democracy can go hand in …
Dec 30, 2024 · Former President Jimmy Carter teaches during Sunday school class at Maranatha Baptist Church in Plains, Georgia, on Dec. 13, 2015. (AP Photo/Branden Camp)
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Dec 19, 2024 · (RNS) — Syria’s Christians face an uncertain future, caught between shifting alliances both in the sphere of global politics and the petty preferences of the West’s culture wars.
Four Gateway elders removed over pastor's sexual abuse scandal
Nov 4, 2024 · DALLAS (RNS) — Four elders at Gateway Church, whose senior pastor stepped down earlier this year, have been removed after the results of a law firm’s investigation of sexual abuse allegations ...