Beyond the stars: How current science supports the Bible’s depiction of Heaven
When my son was four, he asked, “Can we drive to heaven?” Kids, right? They have a way of asking questions that make you think deeply. It’s a simple yet profound inquiry that touches on much bigger topics, like, well, where exactly is heaven as per the Bible? As a scientist, the need for clarity […]
School in Washington reportedly required students to conceal Bibles in their backpacks.
Federal Lawsuit Against Washington School District Over Treatment of Christian Programs A school district in Washington is now facing a federal lawsuit after its board openly admitted to having a “hostility” towards Christian programs. There are allegations that school officials compelled elementary students to seal Bibles and other religious items in envelopes, forcing them to […]
Bibles Are Flying Off the Shelves
Surge in Bible Sales Reported Sales of Bibles have seen a significant boost in the past year, according to the New York Times (NYT). The NYT noted that Bible sales are projected to rise by about 12% in 2025 compared to the previous year. This report follows a 22% increase in sales throughout 2024, which […]
Children’s Bibles and devotionals present a welcoming perspective on classic tales.
New Children’s Story Bible Emphasizes Diversity and Inclusion A new Children’s Story Bible aims to resonate with progressive Christians who might shy away from conventional Biblical language. It focuses on themes of diversity, inclusion, and social justice, reflecting evolving faith values among audiences. Last month saw the release of “The Just Love Story Bible,” a […]
Oklahoma schools leader Ryan Walters, who advocated for Trump Bibles in classrooms, steps down.
Principal Takes Charge of Conservative Advocacy Group In a noteworthy move, Ryan Walters, the principal of an Oklahoma school, is stepping into the role of CEO for the Teacher Freedom Alliance, a group focused on offering teachers options outside of unionization. Walters, who has been supervising public education in Oklahoma since January 2023, expressed strong […]
Word on Fire distributes Bibles to students at over 100 college campuses.
National Catholic Initiative Aims to Distribute Bibles to College Students A national Catholic organization is striving to get Bibles into the hands of university students as a means of reinforcing their faith. According to Word on Fire, a Catholic evangelistic group, a staggering “79% of former Catholics abandon their faith before turning 23.” This trend […]
Federal judge temporarily halts law requiring the display of the Bible’s Ten Commandments in public school classrooms in Texas.
Federal Judge Blocks Texas Law on Bible Display in Schools A federal judge has issued a temporary block on a new law in Texas that mandates public schools to display the Ten Commandments in every classroom. U.S. District Judge Fred Bealy stated that Texas Senate Bill 10 is likely in violation of the First Amendment’s […]
Army Secretary directs West Point to reinstate crest on chapel Bibles
West Point’s Bible Crest Controversy The Secretary of the Army has directed the U.S. Military Academy at West Point to reinstate the Biden-era coat of arms associated with the Cadet Chapel’s Bible. This decision contradicts an earlier ruling made during the Biden administration, which opted not to include the coat of arms when the Bible […]
A watchdog group is investigating if West Point took its crest off Bibles.
Judicial Group Files FOIA Lawsuit Over West Point Bible Documents A conservative watchdog group is taking legal action to obtain documents from the Intelligence Bureau concerning the US military academy at West Point, particularly related to its association with the Bible and the Cadet Chapel. Judicial Watch had initially requested these records in December 2024. […]
South Korea Holds Americans Attempting to Deliver Food and Bibles to North Korea
On Friday, six Americans were detained by South Korean police after attempting to send over 1,000 bottles filled with U.S. dollars, Bibles, and other items. This incident marks one of the largest crackdowns in recent years. Under former president Moon Jae-in, there was a noticeable shift as he imposed stricter regulations on missionary activities directed […]