Last week’s guilty verdicts for the three white Georgia men who murdered 25-year-old Black man Ahmaud Arbery led Arbery’s parents to express gratitude toward God. The verdicts also prompted a range of reactions from prominent U.S. faith leaders. Although many voiced joy and relief, some say true justice shouldn’t require so much outrage and public … [Read more...] about Ahmaud Arbery’s Father Gives ‘All Glory to God’ After Being Removed From Court for Vocally Celebrating Guilty Verdicts
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Human Trafficking Lawsuit Claims Mennonite Teens Suffered Mental and Physical Abuse on Farm
(The Christian Post) The Eastern Pennsylvania Mennonite Church and associated entities have been accused in a federal lawsuit of exploiting and abusing Mennonite boys and young men through a fictitious program they claimed would reform “troubled boys” but caused them physical and mental harm instead. The Eastern Pennsylvania Mennonite Church is a regional Conservative … [Read more...] about Human Trafficking Lawsuit Claims Mennonite Teens Suffered Mental and Physical Abuse on Farm
Salvation Army Takes Aim at White Christians, Tries to Clarify ‘Racism’ Guide That Appears to Push CRT
(CBN News) This is normally the time of year when Salvation Army Santas stand outside stores with their red kettles, hoping to inspire goodwill while ringing bells and asking for donations. But this year the aid group is under fire for accusations of wokeness because some critics say it's promoting Critical Race Theory and labeling the church and white Americans as … [Read more...] about Salvation Army Takes Aim at White Christians, Tries to Clarify ‘Racism’ Guide That Appears to Push CRT
Family of Beloved Minnesota Pastor Killed in Dui Accident Forgives Drunk Driver in Courtroom
(The Christian Post) The family and grieving congregation of a Minnesota pastor who died after a drunk driver rear-ended his car extended forgiveness to the man responsible for the clergyman’s death, stunning an entire courtroom. In November 2020, 58-year-old David Nelson was going nearly 70 mph in a 30-mph zone with a blood alcohol content of .267 when his pickup rear-ended … [Read more...] about Family of Beloved Minnesota Pastor Killed in Dui Accident Forgives Drunk Driver in Courtroom
U.S. Christian Right Group Wages Culture War With Books, Cartoon and Nature Doc
(The Guardian) The son of pastor Douglas Wilson of the controversial Christ Church in Moscow, Idaho, and a close associate have made significant inroads into mainstream culture in America with a successful streaming cartoon based on a book published by the church’s own imprint. The Guardian has previously reported on how the church, which aims to create a theocracy in the … [Read more...] about U.S. Christian Right Group Wages Culture War With Books, Cartoon and Nature Doc