January 10, 2024 Debra Messing, David Schwimmer, others call out Academy for excluding Jews from Oscars diversity standards Jewish entertainers including Debra Messing, David Schwimmer, Tiffany Haddish and Josh Gad are calling out the Academy for not including Jews in new Oscars diversity standards.
January 10, 2024 Oklahoma attorney general’s opposition to taxpayer-funded Catholic charter school has legal group crying foul A legal group and religious advocacy group allege Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond's petition against a Catholic charter school violates the First Amendment.
January 9, 2024 Vatican doctrine chief under fire for writing 1998 book featuring graphic orgasm descriptions Cardinal Victor Fernandez, the Vatican's new doctrine chief, has come under fire over “The Mystical Passion: Spirituality and Sensuality," a book he had published in 1998.
January 9, 2024 Wild clashes between NYPD, agitators outside synagogue tunnels caught on camera, go viral Wild videos of NYPD and agitators fighting for a secret tunnel under a historical synagogue went viral, but the tunnel's purpose and significance remain a mystery.
January 9, 2024 New Lil Nas X song promo featuring imagery of rapper as Jesus dubbed 'demonic,' 'blasphemous' Controversial promo images released on Monday for rapper Lil Nas X's upcoming new single "J Christ" depicted the rapper as Jesus Christ on the cross.
January 8, 2024 Black megachurch sued by female senior pastor candidate for gender discrimination A lawsuit was filed against a New York City megachurch at the end of December accusing the church of gender discrimination against a female senior pastor candidate.
January 8, 2024 Dutch lawmaker Geert Wilders withdraws controversial proposed ban on mosques and the Quran Far-right Dutch politician Geert Wilders has withdrawn a proposed legislation from 2018 that called for a ban on mosques and the Quran, officials say.
January 8, 2024 Pope Francis urges universal ban on surrogate motherhood, calling it 'despicable' Pope Francis has called for a universal ban on surrogate motherhood, labeling it a "despicable" practice and a grave violation of the dignity of women and children.
January 8, 2024 Former Alabama priest who left country, married teen officially defrocked Former 30-year-old priest from AL, Alex Crow requested his own removal from the Catholic clergy after leaving the country with an 18-year old student over the summer.
January 8, 2024 Bible quiz: How much do you know about the Bible? Test yourself! Bible quiz! How well do you know the facts about this bestselling and highly influential book? Test your knowledge of the contents in this engaging lifestyle quiz.