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The religious right and the perversion of faith

Letter: Christian nationalism has as little to do with the true values of Christianity as national socialism has to do with the values of socialism, says Rev Prof Nick Ross

The Guardian - UK

Pete Hegseth’s holy war: the militant Christian theology animating the US attack on Iran

The Bible-thumping US defense secretary is overseeing another strategic disaster in the Middle East. Is this a war or a crusade?

The Guardian - US

Pope Leo’s visit to Africa: theology scholar outlines 3 realities the Catholic church must face

Pope Leo’s decision to make Africa one of the early destinations of his young papacy signals the continent’s importance in global Catholicism. His April 2026 visit reflects both his personal ties to Africa and the rapid rise of Christianity across the continent.

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"What began to change us was success. When your dream comes true, where do you go from there?” Kansas: an everyday story of success, failure, religion, drugs, booze and jealousy

The story of Kansas is just your average tale of power struggles, line-up changes, religious conversions and multi-million selling hit records

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Texas education board gives preliminary OK to required reading list that includes Bible material

The board will have multiple opportunities to revise the list before a final vote in June. Before recent changes, the proposal’s length, lack of diversity and Christian focus received criticism.

The Texas Tribune

What actually is ‘civilisation’? The dark and loaded history behind Trump’s threat against Iran

In the midst of a war of his own choosing, the president of the United States, Donald Trump, recently tried to threaten his way out of it. On April 7, he posted on Truth Social that unless Iran buckled to his will, “a whole civilization will die tonight”.

The Conversation

Democrats seek to pause Texas’ social studies revamp over $70K grant from conservative think tank

The Texas Public Policy Foundation awarded the grant to Schreiner University’s Texas Center, which is led by a historian guiding the state in its social studies revision.

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Texas students could soon be forced to read from the Bible in public schools

Required readings would include passages from Old and New Testament for students in middle school

The Independent UK

Hegseth Draws Scrutiny After Claims He Was 'Triggered' by Pope Leo's Anti-War Message Amid Curtailed Pentagon Catholic Services

Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth faces backlash after praying for 'overwhelming violence' at a Pentagon service, sparking a theological clash with Pope Leo XIV.

International Business Times

Hegseth Draws Scrutiny After Claims He Was 'Triggered' by Pope Leo's Anti-War Message Amid Curtailed Pentagon Catholic Services

Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth faces backlash after praying for 'overwhelming violence' at a Pentagon service, sparking a theological clash with Pope Leo XIV.

International Business Times UK

What Really Happened on Good Friday? Truth Revealed

It’s called “Good” Friday But nothing about that day feels good. Pain. Betrayal. Silence. So why does the world still remember it after 2,000 years? Because what happened to Jesus Christ that day didn’t just change history it changed how we understand sacrifice. What looked like defeat became something far…

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There may not be a Christian revival, but Britain’s traditional churches aren’t doomed

In the same week that a new archbishop of Canterbury was installed, YouGov admitted that a poll suggesting there was a “quiet revival” of Christianity was a dud. It had been inflated by fraudulent results and should be ignored.

The Conversation

YouGov withdraws survey said to show rising church attendance in England and Wales

The Guardian - UK

Poll showing ‘significant rise’ in churchgoing pulled over bogus respondents

YouGov, which carried out the research in 2024, said the data sample was flawed.

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Claims of church revival debunked as YouGov withdraws ‘fraudulent’ poll

The poll led to a number of stories about a supposed resurgence in Christianity

The Times of India

'Keep hating': Influencer slammed for her 'disgusting details of a new temple in Frisco' post

Right-wing influencer Kaylee Campbell, whose claim to fame is hating Indians and Hindus on social media, was schooled after she recently made a 'disgusting details of a new temple in Frisco' post. Social media users asked what she found disgusting about a place of worship at a time when pastor…

Times Pets

Beyond Companionship-Pets as Messengers of Ancestral Values and Generational Love

This article explores how pets connect us with ancestral wisdom, carry forward generational values, and nurture love that transcends lifetimes. From folklore and traditions to modern psychology, the bond with animals is both timeless and sacred. The Role of Pets in Human History

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Birds That Bring Luck and Positive Energy in Different Cultures

Birds are always connected with traditional folks stories and narration they are always connected with positive and negative meaning here are also some birds which are believed as fortune bringer and bring luck and positivity. 1. Peacock – Symbol of Prosperity and Beauty

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The Conversation

When war looks like prophecy: How U.S. ‘end time’ narratives frame the war with Iran

After the United States and Israel began bombing Iran, killing some of the government’s top leaders — including its supreme leader, Ali Khamenei — some of U.S. President Donald Trump’s most loyal evangelical supporters quickly framed the war as a religious battle.

The Conversation

Who was St Patrick?

The patron saint of Ireland was not, in fact, Irish. He was a Roman Briton, who spent his childhood in southwestern England before being kidnapped by Irish raiders, spirited across the sea and enslaved.

The Times of India

'Donald Trump anointed by Jesus to fight Iran': How US–Israel War got a Biblical spin

Unfortunately for us, since time immemorial, before rulers had to rub our grubby hands for votes, they often claimed God spoke to them — and they had armies, so no one could call them psychotic.

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Gwen Stefani reveals how she found religion after becoming pregnant at 44

Hollaback Girl hitmaker Gwen Stefani has opened up on how becoming pregnant at 44 after hearing her son Kingston praying for exactly that pushed her towards Christianity.

The Guardian - UK

Why do we need International Women’s Day? Apart from misogyny and Christian nationalism, you mean?

I should probably be fuming about the way that companies try to cash in on IWD. But there are so many vile opinions to worry about instead, writes Zoe Williams

International Business Times UK

Exorcist Priest Warns 'Aliens Are Just Demons' Claiming UFO Abductions Are Secretly Diabolical Attacks On Humans

A Catholic exorcist priest claims aliens are actually demons, arguing UFO abductions mirror diabolical attacks described in Christian theology.

The Texas Tribune

School districts can set aside prayer time under a new Texas law. Few have done so.

School boards had until March 1 to decide whether to establish a daily period for students and staff to pray or read religious texts.

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