Originally published in The Christian Post California has been ordered to pay $4.5 million (R73.9 million) after losing its attempt to defend a state law prohibiting school officials from informing parents about their children’s gender dysphoria. In an order published on Monday, Judge Roger Benitez of the US District Court for the […]
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‘God is good’: Wounded US airman’s faith echoes after miraculous 36-hour survival in Iran
Originally published in Thrive News Severely injured and hunted in enemy territory, one American soldier’s declaration of faith is reminding the world where true strength is found. In the chaos of war, when survival hangs by a thread, and hope seems distant, a simple declaration of faith is capturing hearts […]
US Supreme Court defends biblical counselling of minors on sexuality, gender identity
Originally published in Worthy News In a landmark victory for free speech and religious liberty, the US Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that the state of Colorado cannot ban counsellors from engaging in voluntary conversations with minors seeking guidance on issues of sexuality and gender identity. In an 8–1 decision, […]
Canadian House of Commons passes ‘hate speech’ bill that would remove religious protections
Originally published in The Christian Post A bill that critics warn would eliminate key religious protections from criminal bans on acts of “hatred” has passed the Canadian House of Commons, prompting concerns from religious freedom advocates. Canada’s House of Commons passed the measure, called the “Combatting Hate Act,” last Wednesday. The […]
Finnish MP on trial over Bible verse to speak to Congress about Europe’s growing crackdown on speech
Originally published in The Christian Post Finnish member of parliament Päivi Räsänen, who is awaiting a Supreme Court ruling in a criminal case over a Bible verse tweet, is scheduled to testify before the US Congress on Wednesday about expanding speech restrictions in Europe. Räsänen, 66, will appear before the […]
Canadian man fined nearly R12m for refusing to bow to trans ideology in schools
Originally published in The Christian Post A former Canadian school board of trustees member who has been fined $750 000 (R11.93 million) over his public comments expressing opposition to the promotion of trans ideology in schools is appealing the decision. In a decision issued last Wednesday, the British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal […]
Christian group supporting X in free-speech legal challenge against EU’s R2.2bn fine
Originally published in Christian Today Christian legal advocacy group ADF International is supporting attempts by Elon Musk’s X platform to challenge a 120 million euro (R2.2-billion) fine imposed under the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA). The fine was handed down on December 5 last year for alleged breaches of transparency […]
Elon Musk says he agrees with Jesus’ teachings, Christians urge him to embrace full Gospel
Originally published in Charisma Billionaire Businessman Elon Musk made a statement via social media platform X Tuesday that has left the Christian world urging him to take a step forward. Musk wrote in a short post, saying “I agree with the teachings of Jesus.” This was in response to the account […]
Reverend Jesse Jackson dies at 84 after decades of civil rights activism
Originally published in Worthy News Reverend Jesse Jackson, the influential civil rights campaigner and former presidential hopeful described by his family as “a servant leader,” has died at age 84. Jackson’s family announced his death on Tuesday in a statement honouring his life and legacy. Inspired by his Christian faith, […]
Bethel Church places Pastor Ben Armstrong on leave after former student alleges clergy sexual abuse
Originally published in The Christian Post Leaders at Bethel Church announced Sunday that Ben Armstrong, the prophetic ministry director at the church and former BSSM revival group pastor, has been placed on administrative leave following the release of a YouTube video in which a former student publicly alleges clergy sexual abuse dating […]

