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‘Absolutely Outrageous’: Smithsonian to Pay $50K for Booting Pro-Life Students from Museum
A national museum in Washington, D.C. has agreed to pay tourists visiting their facility $50,000 after they were kicked out for wearing pro-life apparel. The National Air and Space Museum agreed to pay the settlement to cover attorney’s fees, expenses, costs and interest for the students of Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic School in …
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Repeating the Question: Is America a Christian Nation?
With the ever-increasing warnings about the alleged danger of “Christian nationalism,” however ambiguous that term might be, it is only fair to ask: Is America a Christian nation? And, just as importantly: Has America ever been a Christian nation? And how does this relate to Christian nationalism? One of the latest fear-provoking headlines, this one …
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Why Every Christian Should Pray for Strong Discernment
The recent scandal involving Mike Bickle and the International House of Prayer in Kansas City has triggered serious soul-searching—and the reaction is understandable. People feel angry, betrayed and bewildered. They trusted leaders who seemed incredibly spiritual, but those leaders violated that trust. I’ve watched this happen more times than I can count. When I was …
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Murder Plaguing College Campuses, Christian University Student Strangled
Another college is experiencing the pain of losing a student after he was strangled to death. Josiah Kilman, 18, was found dead in his door room at in the early hours of Feb. 24. Kilman, attended Campbellsville University, a private Christian college located in Kentucky. A teammate from the wrestling team, Charles Escalera, 21, has …
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Morning Rundown: Are Christian ‘Swifties’ a Thing?
Here’s a quick rundown of the top stories on mycharisma.com: Are Christian ‘Swifties’ a Thing? Can Christians be ‘Swiftie’ fans? For many people, Taylor Swift’s music has been a staple for years. Her themes of love and heartbreak thrown together with a catchy tune typically grab the listener’s ear, making it easy to stick in …
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Are Christian ‘Swifties’ a Thing?
Can Christians be ‘Swiftie’ fans? For many people, Taylor Swift’s music has been a staple for years. Her themes of love and heartbreak thrown together with a catchy tune typically grab the listener’s ear, making it easy to stick in the mind. But are all of these tunes innocent? Are they too dark for Christians? …
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Should a Christian Actor Participate in a Nude Love Scene?
An article by Kelsey Dallas in the Deseret News asks, “Can you be a Christian and play a sinful character on TV?” Dallas then notes that “Alan Ritchson, the star of ‘Reacher,’ says you certainly can, and he’s unhappy with ‘supposed Christians’ who have a problem with him taking on a ‘morally ambiguous’ role.” The …
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Could America Become a Christian Nation Once Again?
They were called Dissenting Protestants, Nonconformists and Radical Reformers, and they were the ones who provided the philosophical and theological principles on which America was founded. They emphasized religious liberty and freedom of conscience and insisted that governmental force should never be used in matters of faith. In this, they differed from the Catholics, Anglicans …
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Christian Veteran Destroys Satanic Altar at Iowa Capitol
In an act of religious conviction, Michael Cassidy, a Christian and former military officer, recently tore down and beheaded a controversial Satanic altar at the Iowa Capitol. The display had already sparked ongoing debate about the role of religious displays in public spaces and the limits of free speech. The Satanic Temple of Iowa had …
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Christian Music Pioneer Jimmy Owens Dies at 93
The Christian community is mourning the loss of Christian music trailblazer, Jimmy Owens, who passed away peacefully Sunday, Nov. 26. His wife, Carol, preceded him to heaven in March of this year. They were married 68 years. A prominent figure in the Christian music scene, Jimmy, along with Carol, etched a lasting legacy with their …
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Landmark Victory: Christian Student Wins $150,000 in Lawsuit Over Forced Hindu Rituals
An Illinois Circuit Court recently made a major ruling in favor of a young Christian student, Mariyah Green, who was compelled to participate in Hindu rituals, even though it went against her Christian faith. This ruling, which awarded Mariyah $150,000 in damages and legal fees, was a result of her First Amendment rights being violated …
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The Nation’s Largest Christian University Cries Foul Over Federal Agency Scrutiny
Grand Canyon University, the nation’s largest Christian university, has recently found itself at the center of investigations by the Department of Education and other federal agencies. GCU President Brian Mueller believes these investigations are unwarranted, raising concerns that they might be related to the university’s Christian beliefs. While no direct evidence suggests religious motivations, the …
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