...Warnock’s latest tweet caused such backlash that he scrubbed it from his social media – but not before numerous commentators accused the democratic socialist of “heresy.”

...the activist took criticism for spending what would be a fortune in most other real estate markets, and for buying in a largely white neighborhood after urging people to “buy black.”

...While Gracelife Church had their morning service at an undisclosed disclosed- a farm 15 miles away whose location was only revealed to congregants late last night, protesters who came to show their support, along with hundreds of other Canadians, took the occasion to tear down part of the fence surrounding the Church...Some pro-church attendees chased off those who tore the fence down and put it back up, helping police to re-assemble it.

...Police on Friday put up additional fencing around GraceLife Church in Edmond, days after Alberta Health Services closed the building by fencing it off, ahead of Sunday worship, Edmonton Journal reported.

....“Life is uncertain. Things happen. Lives are unexpectedly changed or ended. And it happens suddenly,” he wrote in his online blog entry. Lesslie’s lessons on faith were passed down to his children, as was evident in a statement from his family...

... Pastor Russell Collier...held an American flag while he prayed and then spoke about biblical sexuality, abortion, and freedom...

Conservative pastors and leaders are encouraging the shot while the people in the pews have been more divided.

President Joe Biden on Friday named a panel to study reforms to the U.S. Supreme Court, such as adding justices or instituting term limits, fulfilling a campaign vow as progressives push to add more liberals to the conservative-leaning court.

Another piece of anti-life legislation permitting the killing of innocent human beings is now law in New Mexico.

In a sign of things to come, the Leader of the United Kingdom’s Labor Party, Sir Keir Starmer, apologized for visiting a church that believes the only biblical marriage is between a man and a woman, saying it was a “mistake” and stressing he had no idea it had such a sordid reputation with such unbecoming beliefs when he visited it.

A Christian photographer and blogger filed suit in federal court Tuesday against New York state and county officials, challenging state laws that force her to create photographs and blogs celebrating same-sex weddings despite her religious objections. 

The percentage of churchgoing Americans is steadily falling, and the swirl of right-wing politics and Christianity is playing a key role.

...Alberta Health Services (AHS) says the drastic action will be kept in place until the Church can prove it will follow and comply with COVID-19 restrictions, even going so far as to set up porto-potties for the guards that will be overseeing the property. Not only does the fence extend around the Church, but the congregation has been barred from Church property, including the grassy fields in front of it.

...“Dear God, Please help me to hate White people,” Walker-Barnes writes. “Or at least to want to hate them. At least, I want to stop caring about them, individually and collectively.”