Scientologists launch massive studio to spread cult message globally through movies, TV, radio
David Miscavige, the leader of Scientology, pledges to help humanity through the studio's 24-hour programming.
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McGhee sextuplet family returns to TV; audience will see 'family that loves God'
Five years after a viral photo of six sleeping babies captured the hearts of Americans, the McGhee sextuplet family is back on the air, showing the daily challenges and blessings of raising so many children of the same age.
ACLU director quits after daughters express fear at transgenders in restroom
George ACLU director walks after daughters express shock at transgender men in a women's restroom.
Hitler, Stalin, leader of ISIS lauded in high school yearbook
Dictator's words, along with those of terrorist, are listed as "inspirational" quotes in high school yearbook.
Fans criticize Babylon Bee for lampooning TBN's Jan Crouch same day she died
The Christian satire "Babylon Bee" website is known for its edgy humor, but some fans said it went too far Tuesday when it posted a story lampooning TBN co-founder Jan Crouch on the day she died.
Church buys city park land to preserve cross monument; atheists offered 20-times the purchase price
Transfer of land to church in Texas city was illegal, atheist group alleges, because land was sold at rock bottom price of $100. The Freedom from Religion Foundation offered $2,000 for the same parcel in what it called an 'act of generosity.' The sale allows a cross monument in the park to remain.
One-third of practicing Christians say morality is relative, shocking poll shows
A majority of Americans, including three-quarters of Millennials and nearly a third of practicing Christians, say that morality is based solely on their personal feelings, according to a new Barna survey that shows moral relativism has a firm grasp on many adults.
BREAKING: In continued fallout, Baylor AD resigns
Athletic director claims resignation is necessary for "Baylor Nation" to unify and move forward. Report on handling of sexual assault cases cited failure of athletics program.
Baylor learns the hard way about failures to deal with sexual assault on campus
The largest Baptist university in the world, with 16,000 students, suffers from systemic failures to deal with allegations of sexual assault, investigation reveals. Baptist voices cite hypocrisy, hope, and push for reset of ideals.
Gay characters in 'Frozen 2' or 'Star Wars' would spark box office backlash, experts warn
The movement to place a gay or lesbian character in films such as "Frozen 2" and "Star Wars: Episode 8" would lead to a box office backlash, with Christians and other conservative moviegoers simply staying home.
Memorial Day crosses up, down, and up again in Georgia town
Town pulls down 79 white crosses honoring the county's war dead after a single complaint, but replaces the memorial after residents come to its defense.
Why do women dislike going to church?
Pew has no answers, but female journalist says decline is the result of church's conservative political stances on abortion, other issues.
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