After Trump tweets about hymn singers’ arrest, US church plans another event
RNS President Donald Trump tweeted out a warning to his followers Wednesday, claiming religious liberty in the US was in danger. “DEMS WANT TO SHUT YOUR CHURCHES DOWN, PERMANENTLY,” he tweeted in all caps. “HOPE YOU SEE WHAT IS HAPPENING. VOTE NOW!” For proof, the President retweeted a video of an unmasked local politician in Moscow, Idaho, […]
Idaho church removes glass window of Confederate general
Boise, IdahoAP Boise’s Cathedral of the Rockies and regional church leaders officially “deconsecrated” and removed a stained glass window of a Confederate general during a service Friday. The Idaho Statesman reports the Cathedral of the Rockies, also known as the Boise First United Methodist Church, announced plans in June to remove the image of Confederate General Robert […]
US homeowner wins legal fight over nativity with 200,000 Christmas lights and a camel
RNS Jeremy and Kristy Morris believe telling the story of Christmas is a ministry. So they drape their home in Hayden, Idaho, with more than 200,000 lights and set up a live nativity – complete with a real camel – on their lawn. The Morris family decorates their home and property with more than 200,000 lights […]
STRANGESIGHTS: QUOTING JANE AUSTEN; LARRY’S BIG WIN; AND, A SURPRISE WAKE-UP…
DAVID ADAMS writes about the odder side of life…