‘Spiritual cliff’ more consequential for America’s future than ‘fiscal cliff’, Graham warns

‘Spiritual cliff’ more consequential for America’s future than ‘fiscal cliff’, Graham warns

Franklin Graham says America is living in “dark days” morally and spiritually as more same-sex couples get married, marijuana cigarettes are lit up in public places, and television is awash in blatant immorality. The “sin-sickened” state of America will have far greater consequences than a “fiscal cliff,” the evangelist warned. “For the past few weeks, […]

Youth at conference urged to open their minds to a mission from God

Youth at conference urged to open their minds to a mission from God

ST. LOUIS – An estimated 16,000 Christian youth attended opening night of Urbana 2012, a triennial student missions conference, at Edwards Jones Dome in St. Louis Thursday. InterVarsity Christian Fellowship organizers, who are hosting the event, hope that students will come to a decision about serving God locally or globally. “Surrender your plans and allow […]

Zooming in on the earliest galaxies

Zooming in on the earliest galaxies

[CLICK ON IMAGE FOR HIGH RESOLUTION] An international team of astronomers has used the Hubble Space Telescope to take a census of some of the universe’s earliest galaxies. The results, reported in an upcoming issue of the Astrophysical Journal Letters, confirm that galaxies formed gradually in the early universe and not in a dramatic spurt. […]

Christians in Egypt issue international appeal to stop Morsi’s Islamist constitution

Christians in Egypt issue international appeal to stop Morsi’s Islamist constitution

The founder of an international group of advocates for the equality and rights of Coptic Christians is appealing to the leaders of democratic nations to cut any ties with Egypt. … “We demand that world leaders withdraw their recognition of Egypt’s phony ‘pro-democracy’ leader, Mr. Morsi, who is backed by the illegal Muslim Brotherhood party,” […]

Most Americans religious and becoming more so; ‘Unbranded’ Christianity on the rise

Most Americans religious and becoming more so; ‘Unbranded’ Christianity on the rise

Seven in 10 Americans are very or moderately religious. Looking at demographic trends, Frank Newport, editor in chief for Gallup, predicts that Americans will become even more religious, on average, in the future. … Among Newport’s other findings, Americans become more religious as they age, women are more religious than men, the South is the […]

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