by Zach Dawes Jr | Mar 24, 2023 | Feature|News
The number of U.S. Protestant pastors who feel confident about their calling and satisfied with their vocation has plummeted, according to a Barna Group report published March 15. While a majority (52%) of Protestant pastors are “very satisfied with their vocation as...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Mar 23, 2023 | Feature|News
Pope Francis met with refugees and asylum seekers on March 18, offering remarks that praised the creation of humanitarian corridors and emphasized the importance of governments and non-governmental organizations identifying and welcoming vulnerable people. Established...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Mar 23, 2023 | Feature|News
A plurality of U.S. adults wants a reduction in immigration to the nation, according to an AP-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research report published March 7. When asked whether “the number of immigrants to the U.S. should be increased, remain the same or reduced,”...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Mar 22, 2023 | Feature|News
The U.S. State Department published the “2022 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices” on March 20, with Secretary of State Antony Blinken offering brief remarks about the report during a press conference. “Human rights are universal. They aren’t defined by any one...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Mar 21, 2023 | Feature|News
Religious bias incidents were the third most frequent type of hate crime committed in the U.S. in 2021, with anti-Jewish bias the most common religious bias incident, according to updated FBI data. Hate crimes are defined by the FBI as “crimes committed on the basis...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Mar 16, 2023 | Feature|News
Evangelical Protestants received the highest percentage of unfavorable views from U.S. adults, according to a Pew Research Center report published March 15. A plurality U.S. adults expressed a neutral view toward each of the seven faith traditions surveyed: Atheists...
