Early Rediscovery of Lost Scriptures Challenges Conventional Timelines Modern awareness of ancient alternative scriptures often begins with the 1940s discoveries of the Dead Sea Scrolls and the Nag Hammadi Library. However, historian Philip Jenkins argues …
Political Oversight Targets Museum Narratives The White House has announced a sweeping review of the Smithsonian museums, including the National Museum of African American History and Culture, ahead of the United States’ 250th anniversary. In …
Brother Andrew’s Cold War-era Bible smuggling remains part of Open Doors’ legacy, but the methods have evolved. In some nations, possessing a Bible still carries severe penalties. While hard copies are still delivered discreetly, today’s …
General Theological Seminary in New York City announced on Aug. 11 that the state attorney general approved its 99-year campus lease to Vanderbilt University. This milestone clears the final legal hurdle for the deal, first …
Investigation Nears Conclusion Truett McConnell University (TMU) trustees expect results from a third-party investigation into an alleged cover-up by late September. The probe follows May revelations by The Roys Report (TRR) about sexual abuse claims …
The Rev. Serene Jones, Union Theological Seminary’s first female president, will step down after the 2025–2026 academic year. Her retirement was announced on July 21st, with plans to return to Union’s faculty after a sabbatical. …
A surprise eviction occurred last Friday at the Anna Sanders Theological Seminary, a longstanding institution affiliated with the Assemblies of God in Mexico. Authorities, including the National Guard, Attorney General’s Office (FGR), and Criminal Investigation …
University Accepts, Then Returns Controversial Grant Baylor University in Waco, Texas, accepted a $643,401 grant from the Eula Mae and John Baugh Foundation to promote LGBTQ+ inclusion in churches. The grant aimed to “foster inclusion …
A federal appeals court has ruled that Louisiana’s law requiring the Ten Commandments to be posted in all public school classrooms is unconstitutional. The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a prior district court …
Walter Brueggemann, one of the most influential Bible scholars of the 20th and 21st centuries, died on June 5 at his home in Michigan. He was 92. Brueggemann authored over 100 books on theology and …