faith-religion
U.S. Supreme Court to hear Colorado case pitting speech rights v. minority groups' rights
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments starting next week in what could be a landmark case centered on a Colorado small business owner's free speech right.
U.S. Senate to vote on Respect for Marriage Act; several groups say it's unconstitutional
Several groups argue the Respect for Marriage Act (ROMA) currently before the U.S. Senate is unconstitutional, and if enacted, will eventually be struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court.
Pastor’s Pearls – November 27, 2022
Pearls of faith from Pastor Richard Zabriskie.
How medieval Catholic traditions of thanksgiving prayers and feasting shaped the Protestant celebration of Plymouth’s pilgrims
The Catholic hymn, "Te Deum" - which says, "You, God, we praise" - has been used for centuries in Catholic worship for thanksgiving.
Rock music has had sympathy for God as well as the devil – Kennedy Center honoree Amy Grant is just one big star who’s walked the line between ‘Christian’ and ‘secular’ music
After three multiplatinum and six platinum albums, 30 million albums sold and more than a billion streams, singer Amy Grant is set to receive one of American music's biggest awards: Kennedy Center Honors. Grant, the so-called queen of Christian pop, won't be the first honoree whose music is infused with religion.
Pastor’s Pearls – November 20, 2022
Pearls of faith from Pastor Richard Zabriskie.
Pastor’s Pearls – November 13, 2022
Pearls of faith from Pastor Richard Zabriskie.
Talk of ‘Christian nationalism’ is getting a lot louder – but what does the term really mean?
According to a May 2022 poll from the University of Maryland, 61% of Republicans favor declaring the United States a Christian nation - even though 57% recognized that it would be unconstitutional.
Pastor’s Pearls – November 6, 2022
Pearls of faith from Pastor Richard Zabriskie.
