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Christian

You’re Wrong About Juergen Teller

The German photographer's new portraits of Julia Fox triggered near-instant backlash, but his detractors are missing the point.
By Helen Holmes

Kanye’s Take on Opera: What to Expect from ‘Nebuchadnezzar’ at the Hollywood Bowl

Via Twitter, West announced that the opera would be directed by his frequent collaborator, the performance artist Vanessa Beecroft.
By Helen Holmes

Give Me Religious Liberty—Or Give Me Death

Calls for death to one’s opponents are rooted in an ideological debate among conservatives.
By John A. Tures
Pete Holmes

Is Pete Holmes the Ram Dass of Stand-Up? The ‘Crashing’ Star Talks Faith, Fear and the State of Comedy

By John Russell

Movie Ratings Turn 50: How the MPAA Changed the Film Industry Forever

By Clayton Schuster
Parishioners of the Lakewood Church led by Pastor Joel Osteen pray together during a service at the church.

This Christian Streaming Network for ‘Fun’ Pastors Is Backed by Dan Abrams

By John Bonazzo

Stephen Miller Likens ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ to the French Revolution

By Davis Richardson

This Ramadan, ISIS May Be Down but They’re Not Out

By Bridget Johnson
Mel Gibson, Jim Caviezel, Passion of the Christ Sequel

Mel Gibson and Jim Caviezel Returning for ‘Passion of the Christ’ Sequel

By Brandon Katz
John Legend Jesus Christ Superstar Live

John Legend Set to Play Jesus in NBC’s ‘Jesus Christ Superstar Live’

By Brandon Katz
Russian President Vladimir Putin, accompanied by Patriarch of Russia Kirill and Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, visits the New Jerusalem Orthodox Monastery outside Moscow on November 15, 2017.

Russia Conducts Nuclear Exercises Amid Orthodox End-Times Talk

By John R. Schindler
Egyptians carry victims on stretchers following a gun and bombing attack on the Rawda mosque near the North Sinai provincial capital of El-Arish on November 24, 2017.

Jihadist Horror in Egypt

By John R. Schindler
Vice President Mike Pence on October 5, 2017 in Chantilly, Va.

ISIS, Iran and Arab-Israeli Conflict Top Pence’s Agenda for Middle East Trip

By Micah Halpern
Attendees at the Values Voter Summit in Washington, D.C. Trump is the first sitting president to address Values Voter Summit.

The Unholy Matrimony of Donald Trump and the Religious Right Wing

By Joe Lapointe
Barry Deenen Cause of Death

Actor Barry Dennen Has Passed Away

By Brandon Katz
INRI Cristo is wheeled around their compound on a rolling pedestal. "INRI" are the initials that Pontius Pilate had written on top of Jesus's cross, meaning "Jesus Christ, King of the Jews."

A Photographic Look at the 7 Men Who Claim to Be Jesus Christ

By Kaitlyn Flannagan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Turkey’s War on Christianity Is No Holy War—It’s a Power Grab by a Brutal Dictator

By John A. Tures
Tim Farron, former leader of the Liberal Democrats.

UK Liberal Leader Stands Up for Christian Views, Gets Driven Out of Office

By Andre Walker
Your brain may suffer if you stare at your phone too long while chasing Charzard.

Russian YouTuber Gets 3-Plus Years Probation for Playing Pokémon Go in Church

By John Bonazzo
Matisyahu

Balancing Faith and Music Isn’t Easy—That’s Why It’s a Career Game Changer

By Allie Volpe
David Bazan.

David Bazan on Escaping Pedro The Lion, Finding Hope and Embracing Going Solo

By Mischa Pearlman
Two Muslim clerics attend a mass at the Mariamiyah Church in Damascus.

Syria’s Forgotten Pluralism and Why It Matters Today

By Andrea Williams
Alexandria, EGYPT: Egyptian Copts hold a banner demanding no more aggressions against their community after one person was killed and several wounded in three separate episodes in Coptic churches in Alexandria 14 April 2006, 250 kilometers north of Cairo. The crowd gathered in front of the church chanting anti governmental slogans and demanding justice as the authorities claim the acts were committed by a deranged person. AFP PHOTO/CRIS BOURONCLE

Western Christians Have No Excuse for Apathy, Ignorance and Silence

By Nicole Foy
Egyptian Coptic Christians celebrate Christmas in Cairo, Egypt, on January 6, 2016.

ISIS Pegs Coptic Christians Made Vulnerable by Egyptian Government

By Bridget Johnson
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