Fresh off the news that students in an Oregon community college were told to stand up and announce their Christian faith before they were shot to death, an atheist, transgender advocate with SPARTA, an organization seeking to remove the stigma of gays, lesbians, bisexuals and transgenders serving ...
Donald Trump may claim to be an active member of the Presbyterian Church (USA), but one of the denomination\'s highest ranking officials has hinted in a judiciously-worded open letter to the candidate that he may not be as familiar with the group\'s beliefs as he claims – at least on the subject of ...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stood in front of the United Nations General Assembly Oct. 1 and excoriated world leaders for their acceptance of the Iran nuclear deal negotiated by the United States and other western powers. The most poignant moment in the speech, however, was when he ...
Fresh off his appearance at the Democrat National Committee\'s LGBT Gala in Washington, D.C., the gay man at the center of the U.S. Supreme Court case Obergefell v. Hodges, which legalized same-sex marriage nationwide, has penned an open letter to Rowan County, Kentucky, Clerk Kim Davis.
Black pastors have rejected and forsaken the younger generation in their churches because they are afraid of them, Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan said in his latest attack on black church leaders. Farrakhan said black pastors are motivated by money instead of concern for the youth of their ...
A hospital in Grand Blanc, Mich., which denied a birth control procedure to a pregnant woman suffering from a brain tumor is under fire from the American Civil Liberties Union and the American Atheists, a group that now wants federal legislation to prevent similar situations in the future.
As Planned Parenthood\'s President and CEO Cecile Richards testified before Congress Sept. 29, she did so knowing she had a few key endorsements in her back pocket from 44 leaders of religious denominations and non-profits.
Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan has issued a second forceful warning for black ministers in Christian churches who refuse to support his \"Justice, or Else!\" movement after he called for exercising the Quran\'s law of retaliation against whites and the government during an address at a ...
President Obama told an audience of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) activists in New York that if religious liberty and gay rights come into conflict, gay rights will win. The president touted his record of success on gay rights issues, such as the legalization of same-sex marriage, ...
Lebanon\'s Christians are being overrun by Muslim refugees from Syria and Iraq and are in danger of losing their place in their country, Lebanese Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil told members of the Lebanese expat community in Connecticut during a visit this weekend.