By KATHY GANNON Associated Press KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) Neha loved the hymns that filled her church with music. But she lost the chance to sing them last year when, at the age of 14, she was forcibly converted from Christianity to Islam and married to a 45-year-old man with children twice her age. She tells her story in a voice so low it occasionally fades away. She all … [Read more...] about Each Year 1,000 Pakistani Girls Forcibly Converted to Islam
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SBC Seminary President: Recent Race Statement Not About ‘Preserving Whiteness’
by Adelle M. Banks (RNS) The president of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary has expressed “lament” for “unintentionally” hurting African American members of his denomination with a recent joint statement on racism by all six Southern Baptist seminary presidents. But Adam Greenway defended the Council of Seminary Presidents’ determination about critical race theory … [Read more...] about SBC Seminary President: Recent Race Statement Not About ‘Preserving Whiteness’
California COVID-19 Patient Fatally Beats 82-Year-Old Hospital Roommate for Praying, Authorities Say
(Fox News) A coronavirus patient is accused of beating his 82-year-old hospital roommate to death with an oxygen tank in Lancaster, Calif., last week because he was upset with his Catholic prayers, according to authorities. The victim shared a two-person room at Antelope Valley Hospital with the suspect, 37-year-old Jesse Martinez. They were both undergoing treatment for … [Read more...] about California COVID-19 Patient Fatally Beats 82-Year-Old Hospital Roommate for Praying, Authorities Say
Amazon Pressured to Drop Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, Focus on the Family, from Charity List
(Christian Headlines) A prominent left-leaning group is urging Amazon to drop dozens of Christian organizations from its popular AmazonSmile charity because they hold to traditional, biblical beliefs about sexuality. The group, openDemocracy, says Amazon should drop Focus on the Family, the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association and other Christian groups from its AmazonSmile … [Read more...] about Amazon Pressured to Drop Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, Focus on the Family, from Charity List
‘Significant, Credible Evidence’ Ravi Zacharias Engaged in Sexual Misconduct, Report States
(ChurchLeaders) The law firm hired to investigate multiple allegations of sexual misconduct and abuse by the late Ravi Zacharias has released an interim report. While their investigation is not complete, the firm reports that they “have found significant, credible evidence that Mr. Zacharias engaged in sexual misconduct over the course of many years.” Furthermore, the … [Read more...] about ‘Significant, Credible Evidence’ Ravi Zacharias Engaged in Sexual Misconduct, Report States





