YOU WONT BELIEVE: 13 - What They Never Told You

Trump 'Needs a Lot of Prayer' Because He Holds Power and Accountability—But Warnock Condemns Bigotry

Senator Raphael Warnock uses Easter Sunday to address President Trump's bigotry and misuse of religion, emphasising accountability and moral responsibility.

International Business Times UK · Apr 6

Philadelphia’s founding years were rife with conspiracy fears about ‘godless’ Freemasons and the Illuminati

How conspiracies spread has changed immensely over the history of the United States, as technology and media have evolved. But the nature of conspiracies has not.

The Conversation · Apr 6

What is CREC and how does it shape Pete Hegseth’s religious rhetoric?

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s conservative evangelical religious beliefs drew attention even before his confirmation hearings in January 2025. He is a member of the Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches – CREC – whose beliefs have been influenced by a 20th-century movement called Christian Reconstructionism.

The Conversation · Apr 6

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 · Apr 2

A Short Take on Chiles v. Salazar

Another religious freedom case in a free speech guise

Reason · Apr 2

Mixing religion and politics in America. That isn’t new. What makes today different?

If the line separating church and state in America has not yet disappeared, it is certainly fading fast. The evidence? A Supreme Court willing to rule in favor of faith-based lawsuits; a secretary of Defense framing the war in Iran in apocalyptic terms; a president pushing a law restricting voting…

Roll Call · Apr 2

Chile’s new President José Antonio Kast brings openly religious views to a changing country

Chile’s new president is a devout Catholic in a country that has grown increasingly secular but retains conservative traits in various areas

The Independent UK · Apr 1

Grooming gangs inquiry to examine impact of ethnicity, culture and religion

The statutory independent inquiry has published its terms of reference.

Evening Standard · Mar 31

Ethnicity, culture and religion to be examined by long-awaited grooming gangs inquiry, Home Secretary vows

Shabana Mahmood insisted there ‘will be no hiding place for the predatory monsters who committed these vile crimes’ as the grooming gang inquiry published its terms of reference

Evening Standard · Mar 31

‘I’m obsessed with this’: JD Vance has a bonkers take on UFOs, spoiler alert it isn’t about extraterrestrial life

Welcome to the intersection of religion and science fiction!

We Got This Covered · Mar 30