The Latest Breaking News from Christianity

Bharat Jodo Yatra | BJP accuses Congress of ‘Hindu hatred’; Congress says ‘hate factory’ at work

George Ponnaiah who met Rahul Gandhi says ‘Jesus is the only God unlike Shakti’, said BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla

The Hindu · Sep 10, 2022

Doug Mastriano prayed for Trump to ‘seize the power’ before Capitol attack

The Republican candidate for Pennsylvania’s governor spoke during a video call hosted by a Christian nationalist group member

The Guardian - US · Sep 10, 2022

Kirk Cameron’s anti-abortion film ‘Lifemark’ rides wave of Christian movies

When the Kendrick brothers met with their usual Hollywood movie studio contacts to distribute their latest picture, “Lifemark,” which came out Friday, the Christian filmmakers received a response they weren’t used to hearing: No thanks.

Tribune News Service · Sep 9, 2022

Revenge fantasies for colonised Australia: Ryan Presley’s vivid, violent tableaux

In work that may shock, the Marri Ngarr artist subverts centuries-old Christian art to interrogate the ‘daytime horrors’ of Australia today

The Guardian - AU · Sep 7, 2022

Teacher in trans pupil pronoun row to stay in prison over refusal to stay away from school

Evangelical Christian Enoch Burke was jailed for breaching order to stay away from his workplace not for his views on gender, court told

The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2022

Christian nationalism and January 6

Christian symbols were pervasive throughout the pro-Trump rally ahead of the Capitol riot

Salon · Sep 7, 2022

North Carolina Christian school baptises more than 100 students without their parents’ permission

The school posts on Facebook that it had students ‘spontaneously declare their faith and get baptized’

The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2022

Former WA teacher apologises for not speaking up about Carmelite Father Damian Barker

For years, former teacher Doug McKirdy has regretted that he didn't voice his suspicions earlier about Carmelite Father Damian Barker.

ABC News · Sep 6, 2022

Teacher who refused to use student’s pronouns jailed after returning to school

Enoch Burke, an evangelical Christian, refused to use a student’s preferred pronouns

The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2022

Christian nationalism is getting written out of the story of January 6

When they entered the Senate chamber on Jan. 6, 2021, a group of insurgents stopped and bowed their heads in prayer to consecrate the building and their cause to Jesus. When the Senate reconvened later, its chaplain, retired Navy Adm. Barry Black, also prayed, but called the insurgents’ actions a…

The Conversation · Sep 6, 2022