Artists

March 3, 2018

Vatican Magazine Describes Exploitation of Nuns as Cheap Labor

An exposé in a Vatican magazine Thursday revealed the plight of many nuns exploited as cheap labor and denounced the practice by the Roman Catholic Church. […]
March 2, 2018

Church Cult Denies Rumors It’s Luring College Students Into Sex Trafficking

There is no truth to social media posts swirling around the internet accusing a religious group of trying to lure women into the sex trade, officials […]
March 2, 2018

‘A Wrinkle in Time’ Star Storm Reid Is Taking Hollywood by Faith

Storm Reid, 14, portrays protagonist Meg Murry in Disney’s upcoming cinematic adaptation of Madeleine L’Engle’s classic novel, “A Wrinkle in Time.” As a biracial actress full […]
March 1, 2018

German Village Votes to Keep Hitler Bell as Memorial

A German village has decided to keep a contentious Nazi-era church bell that bears a swastika and the words “All for the Fatherland — Adolf Hitler,” […]
February 28, 2018

James MacDonald’s Harvest Bible Chapel Helping to Evangelize Africa

The Harvest Bible Chapel of Monrovia, Liberia, with support from its mother church in the U.S., is training more than 100 members to take the Gospel […]
February 25, 2018

Jackie Hill-Perry’s Ex-Gay Testimony Invites Protest at Harvard

LGBT rights campaigners wrapped in rainbow flags have protested against a Harvard lecture by Jackie Hill-Perry, a Christian activist and poet who claims God stopped her […]
February 25, 2018

How Responsible Is Billy Graham for Today’s Christian Right?

When compared to the politics of contemporary evangelicals—including his son, Franklin Graham—Billy Graham’s Republican partisanship looks a little odd. The post How Responsible Is Billy Graham […]
February 23, 2018

Not Afraid to Lose: A Word With Armond Wakeup

Armond WakeUp is one of the more relatable artists in Christian hip-hop, and he likes the simpler things in life—his church, fashion, and wrestling. But he’s […]
February 22, 2018

Rev. Billy Graham, Iconic American Pastor, Dies at 99

Billy Graham, the dynamic Charlotte-born evangelist whose pioneering talent for combining old-time religion and modern media brought him a worldwide flock and greater fame than any […]