A new Washington state law mandating that clergy report child abuse, even when disclosed during the sacrament of confession, has ignited a fierce dispute with the Catholic Church, who vow to oppose it and excommunicate any priests who comply. Signed into law by Governor Bob Ferguson (D) on May 2,
Rev. Beatrix Weil, an ordained minister of the Presbyterian Church (USA) and chaplain at Rhodes College, a 2,000-student liberal arts institution affiliated with the PCUSA, sparked controversy in 2023 after attempting to host a BDSM 101 workshop on campus. The event, which was to feature a local dominatrix who would
Christian apologist Wesley Huff appeared on the Flagrant podcast, which is hosted by stand-up comics Andrew Schulz and Akaash Singh. The show has nearly 2 million subscribers on YouTube alone, and their episodes routinely have millions of views and listens. Huff is the Central Canada Director for Apologetics Canada and has ‘participated
The Board of G3 Ministries has shared a new update about their former President Josh Buice, announcing they’ve decided to purge and delete all Buice’s content from all their platforms- videos, sermons, articles- despite saying a day earlier they intended to keep them up. Two days ago, G3 announced that
In a dramatic escalation of a recent scandal, noted author and apologist Dr. Michael Brown has issued a cease-and-desist letter to his former friend and colleague, Ron Cantor, demanding an apology and retraction of alleged false statements involving Brown’s recent “sexual misconduct” controversy. The letter threatens further legal action if
The Christian law firm Alliance Defending Freedom has launched a lawsuit against heads of Colorado’s Department of Early Childhood after the government organization ruled that the camp could not obtain a license to operate if they did not allow boys and girls to share bathrooms and tents. A press release
Pacific Lutheran University is a private Lutheran university in Parkland, Washington, that is sponsored and financially supported by the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA.) They recently hosted ‘Queer Prom,’ an event targeted at 14-24 year olds, in conjunction with the Oasis Youth Center. According to Campus Record, “The sign-up sheet for the dance
Mt. Ennon Baptist Church is a 9000-member megachurch in Clinton, MD, that is associated with the National Baptist Convention USA and is led by senior “pastor” Delman Coates. According to their website, their vision is to be a “Caring, Christ-centered, Community Church, with a Kingdom Agenda.” One of their core
NBC News just launched an hour-long broadside against Pastor Joe Campbell of Morningside Church, detailing multiple allegations from multiple women who say Campbell sexually abused them in their teens. The edition also outlines the institutional failures of the Assemblies of God and associated churches to take the matters seriously. The
G3 Ministries has accepted the resignation of president Josh Buice and canceled their 2025 conference, according to statements from G3 and Prays Mill Baptist Church, where Buice serves as an elder. According to the statement, Buice had, over the last three years, operated several anonymous social media accounts, Substack accounts,
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