May 1, 2021 Stories

International

A COVID-19 memorial to remember

In memory and honor of those lost in the past year, the city of Prague painted over 22,000 crosses in the Old Town Square.  Thousands came out to remember their loved ones by writing deceased’s names, laying flowers, lighting candles and leaving memorabilia.
International

USCIRF: COVID-19 used as ‘excuse’ in religious persecution globally

Countries used COVID-19 as an excuse to persecute religious minorities and sometimes blamed certain religions for the pandemic itself, the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) said in its 2021 Annual Report.
Society & Culture

Researcher, author: “Christianity in America … rotting from the inside out”

The latest insight from the nation’s largest, ongoing worldview research project—the American Worldview Inventory 2021(AWVI 2021) conducted by the Cultural Research Center at Arizona Christian University—reveals that the worldview Americans are most likely to draw from is a relatively new and obscure philosophy of life known as Moralistic Therapeutic Deism (MTD).
International

MBTS faculty lectures aired on South Korea TV network

This past January, Christian Global Network Television, a prominent South Korean Christian broadcasting group, announced the addition of a series of lectures from Midwestern Seminary faculty members to its regular programming schedule.

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