- July 3, 2025
100 years after Scopes trial, cultural discourse about ‘Bible Belt’ Christians still suffers
(RNS) — July 10 marks 100 years since the start of the Scopes monkey trial, the famous court case in
From the marriage contract to breaking the glass under the chuppah, many Jewish couples adapt their weddings to celebrate gender equality
(The Conversation) — Traditional Jewish weddings share one key aspect with traditional Christian weddings. Historically, the ceremony was essentially a
Jews were barred from Spain’s New World colonies − but that didn’t stop them from describing the Americas
(The Conversation) — Every few years, a story about Columbus resurfaces: Was the Genoese navigator who claimed the Americas for
Prayer in school divides Americans as Texas law takes effect
(RNS) — A new Texas law mandating that schools set a time for students to pray will likely be popular
Trump administration quietly continues to admit unknown number of white Afrikaner refugees
(RNS) — When a group of 59 Afrikaners arrived at Dulles International Airport under the humanitarian designation of “refugee” last
Christ for the Nations, where suspect in Minnesota shooting attended, denounces ‘hateful actions’
(RNS) — In the Buick sedan Vance Boelter left on a rural road outside Minneapolis, law enforcement found a letter
At Sox’ stadium Mass, Chicago celebrates Pope Leo XIV, its native son
CHICAGO (RNS) — At Rate Field, the home of the Chicago White Sox, some 30,000 celebrated a native son, Pope
Vote to bar churches with women pastors fails again at SBC meeting
DALLAS (RNS) — For the second year in a row, a move to bar churches with women pastors from the
Jennifer Lyell, SBC abuse survivor and former Lifeway executive, has died
(RNS) — Jennifer Lyell, an editor and author whose promising career in Christian publishing was derailed when she accused a
Inaugural Realm Makers Expo will draw thousands of faith-based fantasy fans to Grand Rapids
Celebrate the Christian storytellers impacting popular culture. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Realm Makers has trained hundreds of fantastical-fiction creators at