Jim Mone / APCommentary Americans Increasingly Defining Themselves as Spiritual Rather Than Religious: Pew Study Today, meditative introspection is often framed as self-empowerment. Everything that once centered on God now centers around the self. By Rachel M. Emmanuel December 16, 2023
Robert F. Bukaty - File / AP Christians 'Significantly' More Likely to Donate to Charities Than Non-Christians: Study Not only were Christians nearly twice as likely to give to charity, they were much more likely to give in greater amounts. By Stefanie Ladner December 16, 2023
@RepubSentinel / X screen shotCommentary Iowa Satanic Temple Issues Statement After Its Statue Deemed 'Beyond Repair' The Satanic Temple of Iowa issued a high-sounding statement following the destruction of its idol. But those who worship Satan worship lies. By Michael Schwarz December 15, 2023
Library of Congress / Wikimedia CommonsPremium WWII Leaders Appealed to God and Saving Christian Civilization in Fight Against Axis Powers During World War II, leaders appealed to faith in God, which has been at the core of the American experience since the U.S. founding. By Randy DeSoto December 15, 2023
WBMUL / ShutterstockCommentary Neighborhoods with Strong Families, Two-Parent Households Have Safer Streets: Study The progressive left seeks to destroy the vine of Western civilization by destroying its root, the family. By Jack Gist December 15, 2023
todahmusic / Instagram Screen Shot Gospel Singer, 30, Collapses and Dies on Stage During Live Performance A Gospel singer died suddenly during a performance. Doctors suspect it was a massive heart attack that killed the 30-year-old. By Ole Braatelien December 15, 2023
@RepubSentinel / X; @jdunwell / X Christian Military Veteran Beheads Satanic Statue in State Capitol: 'My Conscience Is Held Captive to the Word of God' Michael Cassidy faces a criminal mischief charge for vandalizing a display put up in the Iowa state Capitol by the Satanic Temple. By Jack Davis December 14, 2023
@LPaulKang / X screen shot Muslim Family Accused of Brutally Beating Son for Converting to Christianity "His family demanded he take back his Christianity belief and say he was a Muslim during the attacks," according to a report. By Lorri Wickenhauser December 14, 2023
@jdunwell / XPremium Why the 1st Amendment Protects Religion but Not Satanism Constitution-based defenses of a satanic display in Iowa's Capitol reveal profound misunderstandings of the Founders' First Amendment. By Michael Schwarz December 12, 2023
Alberto Pizzoli - AFP / Getty Images Christmas 2023 Marks 800th Anniversary of the Nativity's First Recreation by St. Francis One of history's most timeless Christmas traditions is being commemorated with anniversary festivities this year. By Richard Moorhead December 11, 2023