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April 20, 2026

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IN THE NEWS

Pope doubles down on message of peace and unity as Trump’s criticism continues

Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday doubled down as U.S. President Donald Trump’s criticism showed no sign of letting up, insisting that the message “the world needs to hear today” is one of peace and dialogue. Leo spoke to journalists aboard the...


Trump thinks he is Jesus Christ; evangelicals respond

During Holy Week, Paula White-Cain, Donald Trump’s “spiritual advisor,” compared the president to Jesus Christ. We covered that in our April 2 and April 3 roundups. Trump seems to believe White. Today, he posted the above AI-generated image on...


Rubio Mediates Historic Israel-Lebanon Summit as Trump Suggests New Round of Iran Talks Possible

A historic Washington summit between Israel and Lebanon ended with a look toward more talks in the future and a sense that the two countries want to work together to disarm Hezbollah and make peace. Meanwhile, President Trump indicated that...


Mike Johnson Refuses To Say Whether Trump's AI Jesus Post Was Blasphemy

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) attempted to excuse President Donald Trump for posting an AI image of himself resembling Jesus. But the response Tuesday from the self-professed Christian seemed to suggest who he really worships. Trump...


Church-state separation is a ‘lie,’ says Trump's Religious Liberty Commission chair

The leader of President Donald Trump’s Religious Liberty Commission said that church and state separation is a falsehood at the group’s final meeting, drawing criticism from an advocacy group that supports it. At a Monday (April 13) hearing at...



FROM FAITH ON VIEW

Episcopal Church in Georgia: Powerful return after a century

Saint Nino Mission is reshaping faith in Georgia, where Orthodox Christianity dominates. The Saint Nino Mission reflects a renewed Episcopal Church in Georgia, and it draws worshipers seeking tradition and openness. Georgia sits between...


Baylor’s Free Speech Test: TPUSA rally meets “All Are Neighbors”

Backlash over the Baylor Turning Point USA rally is rising, and Baylor leaders responded with a new option. Administrators approved an on-campus counter-event set for April 22. It will run the same day as TPUSA’s “This Is the Turning Point” tour...


$1.99 a Minute With Jesus: The rise of religious AI

AI Jesus apps now offer a personal-feeling “AI Jesus” chat on demand. Just Like Me charges $1.99 per minute for video calls with a Jesus avatar. CEO Chris Breed says users often form bonds with the bot, and that attachment can create a sense of...


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COMMENTARY

What Christians Should Understand About the Middle East Conflict

As tensions rise in the Middle East, many Christians are asking what it all means in light of Scripture. This timely article offers a clear, biblically grounded perspective on the Israel-Iran conflict, the global stakes, and the prophetic themes unfolding...


What Emmaus Teaches About Hope, Disappointment and Justice

Our reading this week is from the gospel of Luke. Now on that same day two of them were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem, and talking with each other about all these things that had happened. While they were...


When God is Unkind

Everyone in the world knows that Jesus is kind, compassionate, caring and full of love for all people. Long has church art depicted him cradling a lamb in his arms, or healing the man with leprosy. But sometimes, in our given life experience, that is...


The Strange Line MAGA Christianity Just Decided to Draw

We’ve all seen the picture of Trump depicting himself as Jesus Christ. And after everything, apparently now it’s blasphemy. I genuinely don’t understand why this is the line. Because if you’ve been paying even casual attention, this latest...


Is Science the Last Bastion of Sanity?

common narrative of Western intellectual history—one which I have been exposed to for a time—runs as follows: the scientific revolution marked the beginning of a gradual decline in philosophy, theology, and Christian faith. Although inklings of...


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GOOD NEWS

StrikeForce Giving’s Impact Exceeds $2 Million

StrikeForce Giving has surpassed $2 million in grants to local faith-based ministries, marking a significant milestone for the South Florida women’s giving circle. What began 12 years ago as a small group of women simply coming together to give...


‘King of the birds’ set to return to England’s skies

ne of Britain’s most iconic birds, the golden eagle, could soon soar over England again after more than 150 years of absence, following new government backing for a recovery programme that blends conservation science with community-led action....


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