Faith

The District of Columbia and Mayor Muriel Bowser have agreed to pay $220,000 as part of a legal settlement with a local Baptist church that sued the city over in-person worship restrictions during the pandemic.

Ben Carson, who served as the U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development under the Trump administration, decried critical race theory and its effects on the American people. He believes that it is a "bunch of garbage" that threatens to destroy the country from inside.

As the fires continue to burn in Canada, one right-leaning journalist is likening the rash of church arsons to the early signs of the systematic persecution of Jewish people in the lead up to Nazi Germany.

ON DECEMBER 6, 1829, George Wilson and James Porter robbed a United States mail carrier in Pennsylvania. Both men were subsequently captured, tried and, on May 1, 1830, found guilty of robbing the mail and putting the life of the driver in jeopardy. Four weeks later, Wilson and Porter received their sentences: execution by hanging, to be carried out on July 2, 1830.

Hobby Lobby drew applause and criticism on the Fourth of July for a holiday-themed newspaper advertisement that cited a Bible verse and said the United States was “One Nation Under God.”

The Christian-owned retailer Hobby Lobby faced atheist scorn this week over its Independence Day ad, which ran in newspapers nationwide.

A new law that goes into effect Sept. 1 will make Texas the first state to punish sex buyers with a felony.

Crowdfunded TV series raises $22 million, aims for a billion viewers

Pastor Tim Stephens of the Fairview Baptist Church in Calgary, Alberta in Canada spent his first weekend with his family and church since he was arrested on June 14 over COVID restrictions in the province.

American Christianity has fallen. Thanks to cultural corrosion and a lack of biblical literacy, a new “fake Christianity” has raked the dry ground of the American church.