MANCHESTER, U.K. – Concerns are being raised as an international clothing retailer has confirmed that its changing rooms are to be considered “gender neutral” following a controversial incident in one of its U.K. stores. Travis Alabanza, a man who identifies as a female and uses the pronoun “they” to describe himself, was recently shopping with friends […]
BLOOMFIELD, N. M. — A Ten Commandments monument that had been declared unconstitutional by a federal appeals court last November will be moved to the grounds of a local church after the U.S. Supreme Court declined to intervene in the matter. The Decalogue display, which had been erected at the Bloomfield City Hall in 2011 […]
NEW YORK — Following public outcry and remarks of disappointment, Carl Lentz of Hillsong New York took to Twitter this week to acknowledge that he did not provide a direct answer when asked on a recent episode of “The View” if his church believes that abortion is a sin, and to clarify his position by stating forthrightly […]
(The Christian Institute) — The incredible potential of adult stem cell treatments has once again been demonstrated, this time by a team of scientists in Germany. Scientists have grown replacement skin for a seven-year-old boy suffering from a devastating genetic disorder. The achievement is one of the most impressive examples of adult stem cell treatment, […]
SUTHERLAND SPRINGS, Texas (Time/Associated Press) — The Texas church where more than two dozen people were killed by a gunman during Sunday services will be demolished, the pastor said. Pastor Frank Pomeroy told leaders of the Southern Baptist Convention earlier this week that it would be too painful to continue using First Baptist Church as […]
Two men who identify as women were elected by voters on Tuesday, one running for city council in Minnesota and another seeking to serve in Virginia’s House of Delegates. Andrea Jenkins, whose birth name has not been cited in reports, was elected to the Minneapolis City Council with 73 percent of the vote. Jenkins began […]
(Daily Mail) — The Texas church shooter who shot dead 27 people and injured 24 others was an “outcast” who “preached his atheism” online. Former classmates say Devin Patrick Kelley, 26, who stormed First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs in Texas and opened fire on Sunday, was “creepy,” “crazy” and “weird.” Patrick Boyce, who attended […]
(The Christian Institute) — Doctors in Canada have reported an increase in conversations about legalizing assisted suicide for children – just a year after the practice was first allowed for adults. A new survey by the Canadian Paediatric Society (CPS) claimed that its members are “increasingly” being asked by parents about the option of helping […]
SUTHERLAND SPRINGS, Texas — 26 people were killed on Sunday after a gunman walked into a Baptist church in Texas and began firing. According to reports, a man now identified as Devin Kelley, 26, walked into First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs at approximately 11:20 a.m. and opened fire on the 50-member congregation. He was dressed in all black, […]
HYDERABAD, India (Morning Star News) – Weeks after a pastor led a southern village’s first five families to faith in Christ, masked men on motorbikes intercepted him on his way home from worship and tried to kill him. Pastor Banothu Sevya, 26, was in a coma for 48 hours after the drunken Hindu extremists beat him in […]