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The Methodist Shaking: One Church Is Shrinking While Another Is Growing
For years, traditional Methodists were warned that holding firmly to biblical teaching would leave them isolated, irrelevant and unable to survive in a changing culture. If the church wanted a future, they were told, it would have to become more inclusive, more flexible and less dogmatic about what Scripture actually says. Then the United Methodist Church split—and something unexpected happened.
Revival In Secular Sweden: When Christianity Becomes The New Rebellion
Young men in bathing trunks emerge from a Swedish lake and begin cheering, embracing, and jumping with joy. They have just been baptized--not in America's Bible Belt or somewhere in the developing world, but in one of the most secular nations on earth.
A Generation Is Learning About 9/11 Without Learning Why It Happened
Remembering 9/11 cannot be reduced to photographs, moments of silence and flags lowered to half-staff. Those acts honor the dead, but they do not protect the living. To truly remember September 11 is to remember that weakness does not satisfy ideological enemies. Withdrawal does not necessarily end their war. Refusing to name them does not make them disappear.
The People Building Superintelligence Admit They Cannot Control It
Jacob Coxon did not leave the artificial intelligence industry because he feared losing his job to a machine. He left because he feared what the machines themselves may become.
The Queer Beatitudes: When Pride Replaces Repentance
A disturbing pattern is spreading through LGBTQ-affirming churches. In sermons, Pride liturgies and online worship clips, the familiar opening words of Jesus' Beatitudes--"Blessed are"--are being borrowed and filled with an entirely different message.
When The Prison Gang Becomes A Caliphate
Islamist power offers inmates a compelling package: protection from enemies, membership in a brotherhood, a new identity and a cause larger than themselves. For men who are lonely, angry, frightened or facing years behind bars, that offer can be enormously attractive. Once inside the group, however, belonging may require obedience - to the emir, to the gang’s rules and eventually to its ideology.
There Is No Off Switch: How Surveillance Followed Us Home
The television is off. The screen is dark. The family has stopped watching. But what if the television has not stopped watching them?
When The Church Becomes Entertainment, Who Preaches Repentance?
For nearly three centuries, worshippers have entered St Paul’s Cathedral to pray beneath its towering dome, hear Scripture proclaimed, and remember that there are things in this world greater than themselves. Now one of Britain’s most sacred Christian landmarks has found a new partner: a nightclub.
Christian Physicians Are Being Screened Out By The Medical Establishment
Taking on the guise of standardized bioethics, accreditation boards and residency matching programs have begun systematically filtering out doctors who don't fit the mold -- largely those who are Christian due to their pro-life tendencies -- all before they take their first step into an operating room.
Israelis Worry Next October 7 Could Come From Judea & Samaria
Israel was promised a peace partner. Now its military is being told to prepare for the possibility of fighting that partner’s armed forces in an all-out war.
Israel's Election: Is The Third Temple Moving From Prophecy To Politics?
Israel goes to the polls on October 27 in an election that could reshape the country's government and determine the future direction of the Israeli right. But buried beneath the familiar election issues is something few would have imagined becoming part of Israel's political conversation: The Third Temple.
China Readies Humanoid Robots For Combat
China’s defense establishment is accelerating research into humanoids’ military uses and planning for their eventual wartime deployment, according to a Reuters review of more than 100 Chinese military procurement notices, academic studies, patents, official publications, government records and defense-company materials.
