Religion in the Daily News
- Book review: Bruised Reeds and Mustard Seeds: The gift of the small church by Jody Stowell 18 September 2026 6 h 21 min Church Times THE book Bruised Reeds and Mustard Seeds has fewer than 100 pages. Its significance is out of proportion to its size — a parable of its theologically well-grounded message that small churches are an unappreciated gift to the Church of England in an age …
- Religious leaders call for protection in Syria 18 September 2026 6 h 19 min Church Times THE future of Syria’s Christian communities was the focus of two international conferences last week, in Brussels and Rome, as religious and political leaders called for an inclusive political settlement and greater protection for minorities. At a debate …
- Tibet's Long Struggle: Empire, Faith, Occupation, and the Fight for Cultural Survival 18 September 2026 5 h 53 min South Asia Journal A Civilization Shaped by the Plateau Tibet offers much more than just a land. The Tibetan people have created a culture on the world's highest plateau. They have cultivated crops and animals at these high elevations and built monasteries, homes, and …
- Bangladesh’s Christian-Muslim Ties Tested In The 25 Years Since 9/11 18 September 2026 5 h 48 min Eurasia Review By Justin Gomes Key Takeaways: On 3 June 2001 a bomb at Most Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Baniarchar, Gopalganj, killed 10 Catholics, including 19-year-old Rodrix; his brother Royal Jetra was 12. HuJI-B claimed it—three months before 9/11. Hasina …
- Nigeria’s religious influence gaining ground abroad - Evelyn Joshua 18 September 2026 5 h 08 min Punch The Leader of The Synagogue, Church of All Nations, Pastor Evelyn Joshua, has said Nigeria’s religious influence is gaining ground abroad, with Nigerian Christian ministries increasingly taking the gospel beyond the country’s shores. Evelyn, in a statement …
- Interfaith gathering for Nepal urges stronger action on climate crisis 18 September 2026 4 h 45 min LiCAS News Religious leaders from different faith traditions across the Asia-Pacific joined in prayer and called for stronger action on climate justice following devastating floods and landslides in Nepal’s Himalayan region. The interfaith prayer, titled “With Nepal …
- DR. MAX A MILLER, PRESIDENT NATIONAL BAPTIST CONVENTION, USA 18 September 2026 4 h 43 min African American News - Texas The National Baptist Convention of America (NBCA), representing 3.5 million African American Christians, traces its origins to foreign missions. Its mission is to fulfill Christ’s Great Commission through structured systematic religious education, domestic …
- The year of the ecclesial abstention doctrine 18 September 2026 4 h 41 min Baptist News Global We’ve written more about the ecclesial abstention doctrine this year than I have in my entire career in religious journalism. Increasingly, secular courts are appealing to this doctrine to dismiss — or avoid — cases that present thorny debates among …
- Nation joins hands to mourn Princess Lindiwe 18 September 2026 4 h 30 min Times of Eswatini Listen to article Play in English South African English Play in Siswati Litsatsi letindzala Play Replay Close highlight Playback speed — 1x 0.75x ✓ 1x ✓ 1.25x ✓ 1.5x ✓ 2x ✓ Stop listening ENGLISH MBABANE – Religious leaders, traditionalists, politicians …
- Archbishop of Canterbury withdraws award from Muslim cleric after past Osama bin Laden praise surfaces 18 September 2026 4 h 25 min Fox News George W. Bush recalled visiting a mosque six days after 9/11, declaring "Islam is peace" to protect Muslim Americans facing harassment across the country. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Archbishop of Canterbury's office …
- Heroes of the Faith – Part Two 18 September 2026 4 h 10 min Taylor Press - Texas STUFF ABOUT GOD AND CHRISTIANITY | Dr. Ron Braley Our next two heroes were also killed for their faith: John Hus directly and Dietrich Bonhoeffer indirectly. Hus was an early Reformer who was martyred for challenging the religious system of his time. By …
- Save Armenia CEO: Azerbaijan has no right to claim that Armenian history never existed 18 September 2026 3 h 55 min Arminfo ArmInfo. Azerbaijan has every right to tell its own national history, but it has no right to claim that Armenian history never existed. This was stated by Dr. Paul Murray, CEO of the human rights initiative Save Armenia and a Christian leader working on …
- Muslim Enclave Accused Of Discriminating Against Christians 18 September 2026 3 h 43 min Daily Wire A resident of Dearborn, Michigan, accused the city of promoting Islam with city funds while discriminating against other religions. The city funded decorations for the Islamic religious celebration of Ramadan while ignoring requests for equal recognition …
- I Lost Fans After Embracing Islam – Adunni Ade 18 September 2026 2 h 20 min Info Strides Discussing her faith and why she had previously kept her religious identity private, Adunni disclosed that she was initially reluctant to publicly embrace Islam because being openly Muslim in Nollywood is almost forbidden. Adunni Ade The moviestar added …
- 日本の統一教会問題について語る小川氏と西岡氏 1. 誰も疑問を呈しなかった決定 18 September 2026 1 h 58 min Bitter Winter マッシモ・イントロヴィニエ 全２本の１本目 Read the original article in English. 小川氏と西岡氏の対談の様子 日 …
- Vishwokarma Puja, Vaastu Diwas observed 18 September 2026 1 h 54 min The Rising Nepal By A Staff Reporter, Kathmandu, Sept. 18: Vishwakarma Puja was celebrated across the country on Thursday with various religious and cultural rituals. People involved in construction, factories, industries, and technology-related sectors are observing …
- A New Judicial Seal on the Suppression of Ahmadi Religious Literature in Pakistan 18 September 2026 1 h 15 min Bitter Winter by Massimo Introvigne Judge Aamer Farooq. Source: Pakistan’s Federal Constitutional Court. On September 8, Pakistan’s Federal Constitutional Court upheld the ban on the 23‑volume “Rohani Khazayeen,” the foundational collection of writings by Mirza Ghulam …
- Durvashtami 2026: Significance Of Durva Grass, Vrat & How To Offer It To Lord Ganesha 18 September 2026 1 h 00 min Free Press Journal Durvashtami 2026: Significance Of Durva Grass, Vrat & How To Offer It To Lord Ganesha | Durvashtami, also known as Durva Ashtami, is a unique Hindu festival dedicated to the worship of sacred Durva grass and Lord Ganesha. Observed on the eighth day of …
- Can anyone stop the Houthis? 18 September 2026 0 h 18 min Unherd Yemen has always been defined by its topography. A landscape of narrow coastal plains, mountainous highlands, and a desert interior, has helped preserve tribal identities, blurring and softening sharp religious divisions. If a very modern, post-1979 battle …
- Delhi court orders FIR against journalist for derogatory posts on X 17 September 2026 23 h 53 min Asianet Newsable A Delhi court ordered the Cyber Police to file an FIR against journalist Karishma Aziz over alleged derogatory posts on X. The complaint, filed by an advocate, cited posts insulting Hindu figures, distorting history, and promoting disharmony. A Delhi court …
- Napoleon Bonaparte: The First “Islamic Modernist?” 17 September 2026 23 h 24 min Muslim Skeptic Islamic history is rife with episodes of battles, wars, and conquests. This is no doubt a result of the divine command to engage in armed struggle or “jihad” against disbelieving polities. Liberal and modernist polemics against Islam often revolve around …
- What's the Point Anymore? Archbishop of Canterbury Celebrates Islamic Extremist 17 September 2026 22 h 52 min Hot Air Prince Charles is no longer the Defender of the Faith, and the first female Archbishop of Canterbury has awarded a Pakistani radical Islamist an award for his Reconciliation and Interfaith Cooperation work. He is a big fan of Osama bin Laden and advises …
- New Vatican document reaffirms 'Nostra Aetate,' urges interfaith dialogue 17 September 2026 22 h 48 min Angelus News - California A new Vatican document affirms the Second Vatican Council's landmark teaching on the Church's relationship with the Jewish people and those of other faiths, while inviting humanity to enter upon a common "journey of hope." That journey …
- ‘Crescent lights on city light poles’: Lawsuit accuses Dearborn officials of favoring Islam above other faiths 17 September 2026 22 h 36 min WorldNetDaily Mayor Abdullah H. Hammoud of Dearborn, Michigan A lawsuit has been filed charging officials in Dearborn, Michigan, with establishing Islam as a religion to be favored above all others, in violation of the U.S. Constitution. A report at the Federalist …
- ‘Keeping your promises’: Trump details accomplishments protecting faith freedom in America 17 September 2026 22 h 36 min WorldNetDaily The White House has issued a statement calling President Donald Trump “the most pro-faith, pro-life, and pro-religious liberty president in American history.” And the claim is backed up by 250 bullet points that explain his work to protect faith’s freedoms …
- Lenow emphasizes ‘church first’ at ERLC trustee meeting 17 September 2026 22 h 30 min Biblical Recorder ERLC photo. ERLC President Evan Lenow addresses trustees at their fall meeting at Mississippi Christian University in Jackson, Miss. CLINTON, Miss. — In his report to the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission’s (ERLC) board of trustees, newly elected …
- Formerly unjustly imprisoned pastor Brunson appointed to religious freedom post 17 September 2026 22 h 30 min Biblical Recorder BP file photo. Andrew Brunson addresses the SBC Pastors' Conference in 2019. WASHINGTON (BP) — Andrew Brunson, who suffered two years in a harsh Turkish prison because of his evangelism, is among the newest appointments to the U.S. Commission on …
- Student Muslim Group Melts Down Over Daily Wire’s ‘Run Hide Fight: Infidels’ 17 September 2026 22 h 19 min Daily Wire The Vanderbilt Muslim Students Association (MSA) is melting down over Turning Point USA’s screening of “Run Hide Fight: Infidels.” “We call on our fellow students to challenge any rhetoric that perpetuates collective blame and religious intolerance,” the …
- Stop painting entire religions with one brush 17 September 2026 22 h 18 min Ozaukee Co. News Graphic - Wisconsin To the editor: Muslim Americans are our neighbors, coworkers and fellow citizens. They are entitled to the same full place in our national community as every other American. Yet Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-WI, has said that Islam “does not comport with …
- EXCLUSIVE: Dearborn Mayor Sued Over Alleged Anti-Christian Bias After Macklemore Concert Invitation 17 September 2026 21 h 59 min AllHipHop Macklemore is at the center of a new federal civil-rights lawsuit against Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud after the mayor invited him to perform a free city-sponsored concert in Dearborn. The lawsuit accuses Hammoud and Dearborn of favoring Islam while …
- Indian court frees Muslim revert confined by Hindu family over Islam. 17 September 2026 21 h 24 min Muslim Network TV NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — An Indian Muslim revert has been set free by a court after spending more than three months confined at his family home following opposition from his Hindu family to his decision to embrace Islam. Ayush Malik, 31, embraced Islam …
- Mosque, madrasa attacked during Hindu procession in India 17 September 2026 21 h 24 min Muslim Network TV NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — A mosque and an Islamic seminary were attacked with stones as a Hindu religious procession passed through a town in southern India, in the latest incident involving Muslim religious sites during Hindu festival processions that …
- Dearborn Sued Over Ramadan Displays as Resident Alleges Religious Favoritism and Retaliation 17 September 2026 21 h 20 min [your]NEWS A federal civil-rights lawsuit accuses Dearborn and Mayor Abdullah Hammoud of using public resources to recognize Ramadan while declining requests for comparable recognition of Christian and Jewish holidays, allegations the city has not yet answered in …
- COLUMNIST: Looking at Las Vegas Through Southern Baptist Eyes 17 September 2026 20 h 12 min Ludington Daily News - Michigan Say the word “Vegas,” and most travelers think about the 30-plus casinos and resorts along the 4.2-mile stretch of Las Vegas Boulevard known as the Strip. The Southern Baptist “City Missionary” for Las Vegas thinks about a different set of numbers — the 30 …
- An "honor killing" for the Democratic Party 17 September 2026 19 h 36 min Heritage Florida Jewish News If the Democratic Party does not remove the growing shame of the rise of Islamists within it, it will become a victim of it. And so will we all. There is a term associated with radical Islam that’s so disturbing and contradictory in every way that most …
- Congressman Asks IRS to Investigate Muslim Brotherhood Group Following MEF Report on Abdul El-Sayed Campaign 17 September 2026 19 h 16 min Middle East Forum PHILADELPHIA – September 17, 2026 – Rep. Keith Self (R-TX) is seeking answers from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) after a Middle East Forum (MEF) investigation documented Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed’s campaign operating inside a tax- …
- Malcolm X’s Journey – The Evolution Of A Muslim American Warrior For Peace 17 September 2026 19 h 16 min Friday Times In February 1965, Malcolm X, or El-Hajj Malik el-Shabazz, delivered a speech at the University of Birmingham, where I had been an undergraduate until the previous year. He was hosted by the university’s Islamic Society, which was very active. I had been …
- ‘No distinction between imams, bishops, senators’ — Sanusi calls for separation of religion, politics 17 September 2026 18 h 36 min Nigerian Eye Muhammadu Sanusi II, Emir of Kano, has called for a clearer separation between religion and politics, saying religious leaders should focus on their spiritual responsibilities while politicians concentrate on governance. Sanusi spoke in Abuja on …
- Houston Muslim Leaders Launch Voter Drive Over Texas Curriculum 17 September 2026 18 h 32 min African American News - Texas HOUSTON — Muslim leaders in Houston are turning concern over Texas’ newly approved social-studies standards into a broad voter-registration effort, saying the curriculum presents Islam unfairly and demonstrates why communities must participate in state and …
- Adunni Ade revisits old interview about her journey between Christianity and Islam 17 September 2026 18 h 10 min Legit News Nollywood actress Adunni Ade called out fans online after a six-year-old interview suddenly began trending on Twitter in 2026 Adunni recalled past backlash over her religious practices, including accusations of seeking attention during Ramadan in 2020 The …