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July 2016

July 18, 2016
Turkey has a tradition of practicing a more moderate type of Islam with a more...
July 15, 2016
Donald Trump picked Indiana governor Mike Pence as his Vice Presidential running-mate. Pence has been...
July 15, 2016
As Bastille Day celebrants packed the streets watching fireworks in Nice, France, a large truck broke...
July 15, 2016
Jim Hoft, founder of the Gateway Pundit, a leading conservative blog, has come out publicly as...
July 15, 2016
The convention of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod, which ended yesterday, passed a novel resolution...
July 14, 2016
Last month, the Lutheran Church of Latvia--the main church body in that Baltic republic--reversed course...
July 14, 2016
The shootings of the last few weeks--of black suspects; of police--have at least provoked what...
July 14, 2016
British prime minister David Cameron stepped down from office after his efforts to keep the...
July 13, 2016
The word "mercy" is gaining more and more currency in Christianity these days.  It has...
July 13, 2016
Congress passes a handful of laws each year.  But government agencies pass several thousands of...
July 13, 2016
China has been extending itself beyond its territorial waters in the South China Sea.  Japan...
July 12, 2016
A new Russian law forbids evangelizing except within a church service.  This includes using e-mail...
July 12, 2016
In more state repression of religion, the government in China's Zhejiang province is confiscating the...
July 12, 2016
Richard Gallagher is a board-certified New York psychiatrist who serves as a consultant for exorcists...
July 11, 2016
The Lutheran Church Missouri Synod is holding its triennial convention July 9-14 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin....
July 11, 2016
Is the NRA doing enough in support of Philando Castile, who was killed by a...
July 11, 2016
The United States is now the number 1 country in the amount of oil reserves,...
July 08, 2016
Snipers killed five police officers, wounded seven more, plus two civilians in Dallas last night....
July 08, 2016
The Iowa Civl Rights Act forbids discrimination on the basis of sex, sexual orientation, or...
July 08, 2016
In a discussion of Donald Trump's theology, Christian conservative Peter Wehner observes that the presumptive Republican...
July 08, 2016
The figure of the wanderer dominates the popular imagination, as evident in the heroes of...
July 07, 2016
The last Holy and Great Council of the Orthodox Church was 1,200 years ago, and this...
July 07, 2016
A California judge is requiring a company that operates Christian dating sites to provide its...
July 07, 2016
Some former students are putting on Waiting for Godot, Samuel Beckett's absurdist comedy, and asked...
July 06, 2016
Many evangelicals believe that a person becomes a Christian by making a "decision for Christ,"...
July 06, 2016
The FBI director scolded Hillary Clinton for her illegal e-mail set-up and her careless handling...
July 06, 2016
Concordia Publishing House is offering free flash cards and memory cards to help in learning...
July 05, 2016
Thomas C. Oden is a prominent theologian who formerly was a major practitioner of liberal,...
July 05, 2016
At Donald Trump's conclave with evangelical leaders, he notably dodged the religious liberty questions.  That's...
July 05, 2016
A pall was cast over the state of Oklahoma as everyone was celebrating the 4th...
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