Faith

(Relevant) Kenneth Copeland is a televangelist, private jet enthusiast and yuge supporter of President Donald Trump and he, like the President himself, remains skeptical of President-elect Joe Biden’s electoral victory. He’s so skeptical, in fact, that he burst into laughter in front of a crowd while discussing the election. Well, “burst” into laughter isn’t quite the right … [Read more...] about Kenneth Copeland’s Reacts To The Joe Biden Win

By ELANA SCHOR and DAVID CRARY Associated Press Eds: UPDATES: Also moved earlier. With AP Photos. WASHINGTON (AP) The conservative evangelical Christians who helped send Donald Trump to the White House four years ago stuck by him in 2020. But even if Trump doesn’t get a second term, some conservative Christians see reasons to celebrate in this year’s election … [Read more...] about Evangelicals Stick With Trump, See Upside Even if He Loses

On October 13, 2020, a third grader at Simpson Central Elementary School, located in Pinola, Mississippi, was forced to remove her mask that said "Jesus Loves Me" in large pink letters across it. According to WLBT News, 9 year old Lydia Booth was ordered by her principal to remove her mask and wear another one, her attorneys said. On October 15, 2020, Simpson County … [Read more...] about Mississippi 3rd Grader Religiously Persecuted by School Over ‘Jesus Loves Me’ Mask

(Pew Research Center) Pope Francis made news recently by voicing his support for same-sex civil unions – legal arrangements that give gay and lesbian couples many of the same rights as married opposite-sex couples. The statement struck many observers as a shift for the Vatican – which in 2003 came out against any “legal recognition of homosexual unions” – even as Francis did … [Read more...] about How Catholics Around the World See Same-Sex Marriage, Homosexuality

By LUIS ANDRES HENAO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) Buddhists, Christians, Jews, Muslims and people of other faiths prayed and sang together in post-election solidarity Wednesday afternoon in New York City, even as the outcome of the hotly contested and polarizing vote was still in doubt. Gathering outside a church in Manhattan's Greenwich Village, they stamped their feet … [Read more...] about Faith Groups Pray, Sing in Post-Vote Ritual in New York