- Rev. Michael Eric Dyson Preaches at National Cathedral: ‘American Exceptionalism Is Really White Supremacy’
The Rev. Dr. Michael Eric Dyson, a professor of African American and Diaspora Studies and Ethics and Society at Vanderbilt University, gave a sermon on Sunday at the National Cathedral, on the eve of the Martin Luther King Jr. national holiday, slamming America for its false claim of exceptionalism, which he said is actually worship […]
- Leftwing National Catholic Reporter: ‘Catholic Apologists for Trump Have Blood on Their Hands’
The editorial staff of the leftwing National Catholic Reporter fussed and fumed that Catholic supporters of President Donald Trump “have blood on their hands” after the violent chaos that erupted at the U.S. Capitol Wednesday. The editors wrote Thursday: Clearly, the current resident of the White House who for months has repeatedly and deliberately lied […]
- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver Concludes Opening Prayer for 117th Congress: ‘Amen and Awomen’
A Democrat member of Congress concluded his opening prayer for the 117th Congress with the phrase “Amen and Awomen” on Sunday. The opening prayer was led by Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, also a pastor at St. James United Methodist Church of Kansas City, Missouri. Cleaver prayed to “The God known by many names and faith,” before […]
- Queen’s Christmas Message: ‘The Teachings of Christ Have Served as My Inner Light’
Queen Elizabeth II has hailed the “quiet, indomitable spirit” of her people through the Chinese coronavirus pandemic and described the importance of her Christian faith in her annual Christmas message to the British Commonwealth. “For Christians, Jesus is the light of the world, but we can’t celebrate his birth today in quite the usual way,” […]
- Scrooged: Wikipedia Editors Neglect Christmas-Related Articles
Although corporate media who praise Wikipedia as a counter to “fake news” have simultaneously criticized it for perceived gaps in coverage on gender and race, the site also shows a gap in its coverage of Christmas, the most widely-celebrated holiday on Earth other than New Year’s Day. In contrast to the generally under-developed nature of […]
- Annual March for Life Moves to Virtual Event
The annual March for Life event that takes place in January on the National Mall in Washington, DC, will occur virtually this year. An announcement from the March for Life organization Friday cited the reasons for the change as “the protection of all those who participate in the annual March, as well as the many […]
- Joe Biden Compares Ted Cruz, Josh Hawley to Nazi Propagandist Joseph Goebbels
President-elect Joe Biden compared Sens. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Josh Hawley (R-MO) to Nazi propagandist Joseph Goebbels on Friday, saying they shared responsibility with President Donald Trump for the riot on Capitol Hill. Biden declined to say that Cruz and Howley should resign, but said they should be defeated at their next elections. “They’re part […]
- Black Pastor Pens Op-Ed Ahead of Runoff Election: Christ Must Prevail over Color in Georgia
Marc T. Little, a pastor and executive director of the CURE America Action Inc., a political action committee, penned a commentary in the Washington Times on Wednesday encouraging Christian voters in the Senate runoff election on Jan. 5 in Georgia to cast their ballot according to their faith and not based on the false idea […]
- Pictures: Coronavirus Dampens Christmas Cheer in Bethlehem, Rome, Sydney and Beyond
(AP) Bethlehem on Thursday ushered in Christmas Eve with a stream of joyous marching bands and the triumphant arrival of the top Catholic clergyman in the Holy Land, but few people were there to greet them as the coronavirus pandemic and a strict lockdown dampened celebrations in the traditional birthplace of Jesus. Similar subdued scenes […]
- 10 Countries Where Coronavirus Canceled Christmas
While many countries continue to limit the number of people allowed to gather in public spaces this holiday season amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, some have announced outright bans on Christmas parties. Below are ten nations where celebrating Christmas through a traditional gathering on December 25 is prohibited to prevent the spread of the Chinese […]
- U.S. Bishops Urge Shift in Focus from Skin Color to Character
The leader of the U.S. Bishops’ Conference (USCCB), Los Angeles Cardinal José Gomez, lamented Friday that unfortunately, in America it is still true that skin color often matters more than the “content of our character.” “For much of the past year, America has been reckoning with the legacy of slavery and the persistence of racial […]
- Obama Ally Father Michael Pfleger Removed from Chicago Ministry Pending Sexual Abuse Investigation
Father Michael Pfleger, a left-wing and partisan Democrat Catholic priest, was removed from his role heading Saint Sabina Church in Chicago, IL, on Tuesday, following revelations of allegations that he sexually assaulted a minor over 40 years ago. Cardinal Blase Cupich, Archbishop of Chicago, addressed Pfleger’s departure in a letter to Saint Sabina’s congregation: I write to share […]
- Franklin Graham: Christians Need to Save ‘Soul of Our Nation’ by Voting for Republicans in Georgia
Franklin Graham, evangelical pastor and son of Billy Graham, posted on Facebook Monday that Christians have a responsibility to save “the soul of our nation” by voting for Sens. Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue, the Republicans facing Democrats Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock in a January 5 runoff election. “Christians who believe the Bible and […]
- Rev. Franklin Graham: ‘Pray God’ Spares the Nation ‘from the Evil Before Us’
On Christmas Eve evangelical leader Rev. Franklin Graham asked Christians to pray that America will be spared “from the evil that is before us.” A supporter of President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence, Graham asked his Twitter followers to pray for the president, that God will grant him “wisdom in the coming days.” […]
- Caruzo: In Socialist Venezuela, Coronavirus Christmas Is Just as Bad as All the Others
CARACAS – Socialist dictator Nicolás Maduro decreed a flexibilization of the Chinese Coronavirus quarantine for the whole month of December 2020 to allow Venezuelan citizens to enjoy Christmas, but the ongoing collapse of this country has irreparably damaged people’s ability to partake in Venezuela’s Christmas traditions. Venezuela braces itself to celebrate yet another modest but […]
- The Miracles of Faith: ‘The Martyrdom of Saint Christina’
I’m sometimes left wondering about this thing we call faith, a thing the philosopher Soren Kierkegaard celebrated as a paradox in which we, as individuals, have an absolute relationship with the Absolute, that is, God. There is power in faith, in the doubtless belief in something without the need for physical evidence. Those who do […]
- Franklin Graham: If Progressives Rule, ‘We Won’t Even Recognize This Nation’
Celebrated evangelical pastor Franklin Graham warned new “gender-inclusive language” in the House of Representatives threatens the most fundamental human relationships. Representatives Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Jim McGovern (D-MA) announced a set of changes to the House rules “to enshrine what they call gender-inclusive language,” Reverend Graham wrote on Twitter Sunday. “Can you believe that they […]
- Rights Campaigner: ‘Merry Christmas’ as Default Greeting Is ‘White Supremacy Culture’
Disability rights campaigner Jen Bokoff warned that using “Merry Christmas” as a “normal greeting” over the festive period is “white supremacy culture at work”. Bokoff, Director of Development at the Disability Rights Fund and the Disability Rights Advocacy Fund, slapped followers on Twitter with an “annual reminder” that “not everyone celebrates Christmas!” and that, moreover, the […]
- Dem Rep. Doggett: Crowded Church Services ‘Leading to’ Deaths
On Thursday’s “MSNBC Live,” Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-TX) commented on a video of a large church service tweeted by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) by saying that he applauds “those who want to share, as I do, their faith here at the Christmas time, but they are leading to the death of other people, both inside […]
- 2017: Georgia Democrat Raphael Warnock’s Second Twitter Account Bashes ‘White Christians of Alabama’
ATLANTA — The lesser followed and unverified Twitter account of Georgia Democrat Senate candidate Rev. Raphael Warnock contained a now-deleted tweet bashing “white Christians of Alabama” the day before Alabama’s 2017 special election featuring candidates Roy Moore and Doug Jones. In the tweet from Warnock’s second Twitter account, the Georgia Democrat accuses white Christian Alabamians […]