Candace Cameron Bure Is Hollywood’s “Good Girl.” Now She’s Trying to Justify Going to a NSFW Party Close Encounters of a Premarital Kind The Mary Sue · Mar 16
'Donald Trump anointed by Jesus to fight Iran': How US–Israel War got a Biblical spin Unfortunately for us, since time immemorial, before rulers had to rub our grubby hands for votes, they often claimed God spoke to them — and they had armies, so no one could call them psychotic. The Times of India · Mar 12
Naples museum to allow visually impaired visitors to experience art through touch Sansevero Chapel Museum will host day of guided tours where visitors will be able to feel marble sculptures The Guardian - UK · Mar 12
As Iran war expands, some conservative Christians interpret the conflict through biblical prophecies As the American and Israeli war with Iran unfolds, some American Christians are speaking of the conflict in biblical terms, mapping end-time prophecies on to current events in the Middle East. The Conversation · Mar 12
Monteverdi Choir/English Baroque Soloists/Whelan review – St John Passion of drama and authority Peter Whelan conducted a performance of Bach’s oratorio that was full of driving cinematic excitement and touching humanity The Guardian - UK · Mar 11
At the convent of Leonardo’s 'Last Supper,' Dominican friars still live, pray and welcome visitors The Dominican convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie in Milan is best known as the home of Leonardo da Vinci’s “The Last Supper.” The Independent UK · Mar 10
Who is Byron Juniors World? Viral Whataburger Employee Fired After Praying Over Meals Sparks Online Uproar Byron Juniors World, a TikTok content creator known for his food reviews and faith-based messages, was fired from Whataburger after a viral video sparked controversy. International Business Times UK · Mar 6
Marjorie Taylor Greene urges Christians to ignore MAGA ‘lies’ about resurrecting Jesus through child sacrifice I don't think Christ would approve of being brought back like this. We Got This Covered · Mar 5
Jared Leto Is Everywhere No One Wants Him to Be. Including Depicted as Jesus By Trump Fans Why is Jesus always painted the same way? The Mary Sue · Mar 4
I’ve turned AI into my therapist. The results were pretty disquieting As part of our series AI for the People, our resident AI skeptic Rhik Samadder agreed to put his life in AI’s hands. This week: therapy The Guardian - US · Mar 4
Pentagon Under Fire as Troops Allegedly Told Iran War Will Spark 'Armageddon' and Jesus' Return Reports reveal US troops were told the Iran war is part of a divine plan, sparking outrage and raising questions about religious influence in the military. International Business Times UK · Mar 4
Why are so many statues naked? An art historian explains this tradition’s ancient roots Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to [email protected]. The Conversation · Mar 2
He broke the story of the US Catholic clergy abuse scandal. Now he reflects on struggling to keep his faith A reporter ponders on how to repair a religious structure long thought of as good but supported by an evil underside The Guardian - US · Mar 1
Harry Styles' Biggest Interior Design Mistake? A Green Rug, He Says, but I Think It's All in the Styling — This Designer-Approved Advice Makes a Compelling Case Yes, it's a tricky textile to fashion — but when done right, it can make a very chic statement Livingetc · Feb 27
Reason · Feb 27 New in The Free Press: "Trump's Religious Liberty Commission Was Hijacked by an Antisemite" "As antisemitism grows on both sides of the political spectrum, we should be wary of those who use their faith to spread Jew hate."
The Conversation · Feb 26 The apocrypha, Christianity’s ‘hidden’ texts, may not be in the Bible – but they have shaped tradition for centuries Of Jesus’ 12 disciples, Saint Peter is one of the most important. In the Book of Matthew, Jesus declares that Peter is the “rock” on which “I will build my church,” and Catholic tradition considers him the first pope. Martyred in Rome in the first century, Peter asked to be…
The Texas Tribune · Feb 25 How two churches forged Jasmine Crockett’s and James Talarico’s politics In the Senate Democratic primary, Talarico has made his church’s ethos of compassion central to his campaign, while Jasmine Crockett is tapping into the civic power of Black churches.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 25 Tony Blair’s legacy was the destruction of Labour’s big tent Letter: David Hallam says the former prime minister was ruthless and saw any questioning of his approach as treason
The Guardian - UK · Feb 25 Sewage drama turns on the waterworks Brief letters: Dirty Business | Grit-free cockles | Blair’s ‘messianic trench’ | Wuthering in semaphore | Counting widows
We Got This Covered · Feb 24 MAGA Christians increasingly say that a normal, important human trait is sinful Throughout history, leaders have politicized religion and vilified empathy to keep power.
International Business Times UK · Feb 24 How Many Times Did Donald Trump's Name Appear in the Epstein Files? Shocking New Email Labels Him 'Dangerous' Donald Trump appears in over 38,000 Epstein Files references, with a newly surfaced email labelling him 'dangerous.'
The Guardian - US · Feb 23 ‘Horror on a shocking scale’: resurgent US movement calls for end to family ICE detention Solidarity campaign mobilizes as thousands of children like Liam Ramos taken amid Trump’s immigration crackdown
The Conversation · Feb 23 Meekness isn’t weakness – once considered positive, it’s one of the ‘undersung virtues’ that deserve defense today What do you envision when you think of meekness?
BANG Premier · Feb 18 Jelly Roll reveals how he reacted to Bunnie Xo's memoir Music star Jelly Roll has revealed that he's read his wife's tell-all memoir.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 18 It’s said that Tony Blair thought he was Jesus. At least Jesus never thought he was Tony Blair The idea of the former PM being driven by delusions of grandeur runs through Channel 4’s new documentary. Still, there is fun in seeing the world as it was, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes