A pastor in Virginia is facing four felony counts of election fraud, a Class 5 felony, after a grand jury indicted him of monkeying about with the ballots in his bid to become a member of the Roanoke City Council during the 2022 city council elections. According to WDBJ7, Bishop
Vandals have defaced a church and over 40 gravestones on church property over the weekend, spray painting lewd messages and phallic pictures in what is being treated as a hate crime. On a good Friday, the perpetrators decided on St James Church in Leland, UK, where the Rev. Marc Wolbverson
Firefly has concluded its independent investigation into sexual misconduct allegations against noted author and apologist Michael Brown, finding that he engaged in some degree of ‘sexually abusive misconduct‘ but that the incidents appear to be isolated to the two instances from 2001-2002 that have already been made public. In response
Earlier today, Christianity Today published an article suggesting that Jesus was not crucified on a cross but was instead bound with ropes in a manner that diverges from the traditional understanding of His death. Their piece begins: This hypothesis, presented on the eve of Resurrection Sunday, is not only historically implausible but
President Donald Trump invited prominent heretic and supporter Kenneth Copeland to be his guest at a ‘special Easter dinner’ at the White House over the weekend, with Copeland’s social media team sharing the news on Facebook: When he’s not claiming that COVID has been destroyed weeks after it emerged, throwing someone in
A Michigan worship pastor who was arrested and charged after being caught putting hidden cameras in the church bathroom has pled guilty to 15 felonies, including sex crimes involving children. Late last year, the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office revealed that Will Johnson, 38, the Worship Pastor Director of 2|42
Missionary Josh Sullivan is home with his family after South African police staged a daring rescue to locate and retrieve the kidnapped pastor. Sullivan was leading a prayer meeting for around 30 people at Fellowship Baptist Church in Motherwell last week when multiple masked and armed men entered the church.
Jubilee Episcopal Church is a “colorful, warm, multi-generational new congregation rooted” in North Austin. Led by The Rev. Lizzie McManus-Dail, she is a self-proclaimed “second-generation clergywoman and, specifically, a clergywoman mama” who “delights in talking about motherhood, pregnancy, and reproductive justice from this lens of faith and leadership in the church.”
Before you read my opinion here, please understand why I don’t write this kind of polemical piece very often. My writing is usually placed behind the Protestia Insider paywall and my substack, Insight to Incite, because instead of commenting on every single religious controversy (which is largely what Protestia does,
A month after sharing a video message with Shepherds Conference attendees expressing his great sadness and disappointment at not being able to attend the event, reflecting that he was on his “last lap,” pastor John MacArthur of Grace Community Church has revealed that he’s back in the recording studio this
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