Woman Claims She Fatally Shot Pastor Ricky Floyd by Mistake During Dispute Samantha Marion, a 42‐year‐old woman charged with voluntary manslaughter in the death of Pastor Ricky Floyd, told police that the fatal shooting on March 12, 2025, occurred accidentally during a dispute outside a Memphis bar. Floyd, the late senior pastor of Pursuit of … Read more

Supreme Court Expresses Reservations Over Wisconsin’s Denial of a Religious Exemption The United States Supreme Court recently voiced skepticism over Wisconsin officials’ decision to withhold a religious exemption from a Catholic charity. The dispute centers on whether a Christian organization—with operations largely perceived as secular—should be exempt from its obligation to contribute to the state’s … Read more

Supreme Court Questions Wisconsin’s Denial of Religious Exemption for Catholic Charities The U.S. Supreme Court has expressed doubts about Wisconsin state officials’ decision to deny a religious exemption to the Catholic Charities Bureau, arguing that the organization’s activities are too secular to justify such treatment. The case, Catholic Charities Bureau v. Wisconsin Labor Review Commission … Read more

Benny Hinn Ambushed at $99 Christian Conference by YouTuber Tyler Oliveira Popular YouTube creator Tyler Oliveira alleges that he and his cameraman were physically assaulted after he confronted televangelist Benny Hinn on stage during a recent Spirit Life Conference in Aslip, Illinois. Oliveira, who has millions of subscribers, claims that when he exposed Hinn as … Read more

Hamas Declares Readiness to Free US-Israeli Soldier and Four Deceased Hostages The Hamas organization announced on Friday that it is prepared to negotiate a deal that would see the release of 20‐year‐old IDF soldier Edan Alexander along with the remains of four hostages—all of whom held dual citizenship. According to this proposal, the swap would … Read more

Alaska Airlines Employees Dismissed for Challenging Equality Act Support Face Appeal Two former employees of Alaska Airlines, terminated for criticizing the company’s backing of a controversial legislative proposal, are now seeking a reversal of their dismissal in a new appeal. Represented by a legal organization, Marli Brown and Lacey Smith claim they were wrongfully fired … Read more

Alaska Airlines Employees Dismissed Over Criticism of Equal Rights Legislation Two former Alaska Airlines employees, Marli Brown and Lacey Smith, are challenging a decision that dismissed their claims of religious discrimination after they were terminated for expressing concerns over the airline’s backing of a federal non-discrimination measure. The pair argue that they were fired in … Read more

Rapid Expansion of Christianity in 16th Century Japan In the 1500s, Christianity spread swiftly throughout Japan as Jesuit missionaries converted both warlords and ordinary citizens. The southern island of Kyushu—home to bustling trading ports such as Nagasaki—became a central point for the new faith, with some estimates suggesting that hundreds of thousands of Japanese embraced … Read more

Hidden Christianity in Rural Japan: A Tradition at Risk In the remote islands of Nagasaki Prefecture, a handful of believers have preserved a secret version of Christianity that stretches back centuries. These “Hidden Christians” trace their roots to a time when Jesuit missionaries converted many during the 16th century—a period when foreign traders established bustling … Read more