This week in Christian history: Charles Stanley elected SBC president, HR Mackintosh dies, Benjamin Bosworth Smith born

Events that occurred this week in Christian history include Charles Stanley being elected Southern Baptist Convention president, the death of H.R. Mackintosh, and the birth of Benjamin Bosworth Smith. #SouthernBaptistConvention #CharlesStanley #EpiscopalChurch #theology #Scotland #history --- Events that occurred this week [...]

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Man apprehended in Poland for helping California fertility clinic bomber make explosives

A Washington state man has been arrested and charged with having allegedly provided material support to a man who bombed a fertility clinic in California. #Bartkus #fertilityclinic #bombing #domesticterrorism #DOJ #prolife #antilife --- A Washington state man has been arrested and [...]

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Woman claims she fatally shot Pastor Ricky Floyd by mistake during dispute, police say

Samantha Marion, the woman charged with the fatal shooting of Pastor Ricky Floyd during a dispute outside a bar in Memphis, Tennessee, allegedly told police she shot him by mistake. #SamanthaMarion #PastorRickyFloyd #Shot #Memphis #Bible --- Samantha Marion, the woman charged [...]

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Supreme Court rules Wisconsin unconstitutionally discriminated against Christian charity

In a victory for religious institutions, the Supreme Court unanimously overturned Wisconsin's denial of unemployment tax exemption to a Catholic charity, stating that distinguishing among religions based on theological differences violates the First Amendment. --- The Supreme Court on Thursday sided [...]

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Brandon Lake suggests overtly biblical worship songs risk alienating non-Christians: ‘Christianese’

Brandon Lake, an award-winning Christian music artist, drew attention on social media this week for suggesting worship songs threaten to alienate non-Christians if they are too overtly biblical. --- Brandon Lake, an award-winning Christian music artist, drew attention on social media [...]

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Religious Freedom Institute to posthumously honor Ken Starr with Defender of Religious Freedom Award

The late Ken Starr, a prominent lawyer and academic well known for his advocacy on behalf of religious liberty, is slated to receive an award posthumously later this year.  #KenStarr #ReligiousLiberty #ReligiousFreedomInstitute #BaylorUniversity --- The late Ken Starr, a prominent lawyer [...]

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