Few Americans blame God when bad things happen in their lives, according to a new Pew Research Center survey that looks at how people respond to suffering in the wake of a pandemic that has killed more than 750,000 Americans.
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Majority in U.S. Believe 'God Is Telling Humanity to Change How We Are Living' Through COVID-19
According to a new survey, 63 percent of Americans who believe in God say God trying to tell humanity to change how we are living through the pandemic.
Congressional Oaths Affirming ‘God’ Are ‘Preposterous,’ House Democrat Says
A House Democrat is criticizing the inclusion of “so help me God” in congressional oaths, saying it’s both unconstitutional and “preposterous” to force everyone to affirm such a belief.
Australian Catholic Schools to Teach that God Is 'Gender-Neutral'
Catholic schools in Brisbane will soon begin teaching their students gender-neutral pronouns for God and will stop using “Lord,” “Father,” and “Son” in prayers. The Daily Mail reports that schools such as All Hallows, Stuartholme, Loreto College, and Stuartholme School “are leading a push towards a feminist interpretation of the Christian Bible.”
Franklin Graham Challenges Representative Who Said God’s Doesn’t Belong in Congress
Evangelist Franklin Graham took to Twitter this week chastising Democrats for omitting the phrase “so help me God” from witness oaths, and singling out a Tennessee representative who said God doesn’t belong in Congress.
On Oaths and God
The attempt to remake our country into a secular wasteland continues unabated. Even the U.S. House of Representatives has begun leaving God out when swearing in witnesses. For example, a video of such an omission is beginning to make the rounds.
Christian Fans Push Back against Ariana Grande’s ‘God Is A Woman’ Song
Ariana Grande and her record company likely wanted controversy when releasing a song titled “God Is A Woman,” and they’re getting it.
Filipino President Says He Will Resign if Someone Proves the Existence of God
Filipino President Rodrigo Duterte turned up the heat in his feud with the Roman Catholic Church by questioning the existence of God and mocking basic Christian doctrines.
What’s in a Name? Episcopalians Move to Change Their Words for God
For some watching (and blogging and tweeting) the debate on the floor of the Episcopal Church’s triennial General Convention this week, it sounded as if someone were trying to give God a sex change.
