• Church of Ireland Rejects Same-Sex Proposal, Sparks Ideological 'Civil War'

  “It’s not fair that my deeply held convictions are portrayed as those of a narrow-minded bigot.”

  

• Father Who Beheaded Son to Ensure 'Eternal Salvation' Declared Not-Guilty, Released Upon Conditions

  Hagerman's case is a gruesome one, undeniably, and opens the door to Christian discussion on mental illness. Do mental diseased exist to the extent psychology allowed them today and, if so, do they render man irresponsible for his actions?

  

• To Save One Life: The Value of Gradual Abolition, Relevant Pro-Life News

  I know some who would label such resolve a "serious compromise" and a sore lack of faith. I see it as a desperate willingness to act when any other measure is rendered impossible by godless men. An action against further death is an action for life and Scripture simply commands believers to choose "life (Deuteronomy 30:19)."

  

• Reba McEntire Attributes New Album's Release to 'Faith' and 'Hope'

  “These songs of faith and hope, that’s what you gotta have when you’re going through bad times – and good times. You gotta have faith and hope to carry you through each day.”

  

• Why Does God Allow Pain and Suffering?

  It has been described as a searing of the soul, a rending of the heart. C. S. Lewis aptly called it a "problem." And yet the Bible says that there is no such thing as a Christian without it: Pain. Perhaps the most difficult pain, Lewis addresses moreover, is the matter of emotional, or mental, pain.