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Egypt Frees Christian Convert Jailed for Three Years Over Social Media Post
After spending three years behind bars for a Facebook post about leaving Islam, Egyptian Christian convert Abdulbaqi Saeed Abdo has been released—but his legal troubles are far from over.
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Faith Reflected in Dedication? The Christian Perspective in Netflix’s 'The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call' -Park Wook-Joo Column-
Netflix’s original drama, released on January 24, is a media-mix adaptation of the web novel and webtoon of the same name. The series follows the story of an outstandingly skilled and morally upright surgeon, Baek Kang-hyuk (played by Ju Ji-hoon), in an epic medical drama.
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Tragic Mid-Air Collision Near Washington D.C. Claims 67 Lives; Faith Leaders Offer Prayers and Comfort
A devastating mid-air collision between an American Airlines passenger jet and a U.S. Army helicopter near Washington, D.C., on the night of January 29 has claimed the lives of all 67 people on board both aircraft. In response to this tragedy, Christian leaders have expressed their condolences and offered prayers for the victims and their families.
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Trump Signs Laken Riley Act – Stricter Immigration Enforcement.. 'Impact on Christians?'
The United States Congress has passed the Laken Riley Act, a bill aimed at strengthening law enforcement measures against undocumented immigrants involved in criminal activities. Former President Donald Trump has officially signed the bill, reinforcing the federal government’s authority to detain and deport undocumented individuals with criminal records. The bill was introduced following the tragic murder of college student Laken Riley in Georgia, a case that has fueled national debates over imm
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Courage to Hide Jews During World War II: Corrie Ten Boom Exhibition Opens
The remarkable story of Corrie ten Boom, who risked her life to hide Jews in her basement during World War II, is now being showcased in a special exhibition.
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A church in South Korea’s Guri City suffers fire damage, no injuries reported
A church in Guri City, near Seoul, South Korea, experienced a fire on July 3 that caused damage to parts of its main sanctuary building
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Bible scholar suggests ‘Mark of the Beast’ may not be 666 after all
Canadian Bible scholar Wes Huff is encouraging Christians to reexamine a widely held assumption about Revelation 13:18—that the number of the beast is definitively 666. According to Huff, some of the earliest and most respected manuscripts suggest a different number altogether: 616.
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‘Squid Game’ Season 3 raises spiritual questions about trust, despair, and redemption
In a recent column for Christianity Today, Michelle Park explores Squid Game: Season 3 through a biblical lens, arguing that the show’s narrative highlights not only societal decay but also a deeper, often unspoken, yearning for redemption and trust.
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“Sinners”: Gospel distorted by ethnicity and regionalism
In the latest installment of his Bricolage in the Movie series, Dr. Ukjoo Park offers a cultural-theological reading of Sinners, a supernatural drama directed by Ryan Coogler. Set in the racially segregated 1930s Mississippi Delta, the film follows two Black brothers who operate a juke joint while battling vampires—and racism.
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27 girls and 1 counselor missing after flash flood hits Texas Christian Camp
A sudden flash flood swept through a Christian summer camp in Texas early Friday morning, leaving 27 girls and one adult counselor initially unaccounted for, with 12 still missing as of Sunday.