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Social media erupted over the appearance of a fake Bible parable created by ChatGPT at the request of the user to affirm transgenderism. The fake passage was shared on Reddit by an apparently transgender user using the handle Psychological_Dog527, who had asked ChatGPT to generate a fake Bible verse. “I was feeling sad today, so…

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Christian apologist Alex McFarland recently spoke with CBN Faithwire about the seemingly crumbling culture around the United States. McFarland, co-author of 100 Bible Questions and Answers and The Assault on America, runs a ministry that focuses on educating Christians in Biblical truth. His ministry recently hosted the “Truth for a New Generation” Conference in April in Tennessee, with the purpose of…

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Mike and Kitty Burke are suing the state of Massachusetts, alleging that the state denied their foster care license application due to their biblical beliefs on LGBTQ+ issues. The couple are Catholic and have tried for years to have children on their own but have faced numerous fertility issues and heartbreak. They applied to be…

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Joe Wurzelbacher, known as “Joe the Plumber” after hitting the political scene when he questioned then-presidential candidate Barack Obama during the 2008 election cycle, died after a battle with pancreatic cancer at 49 years old. A post shared on a GiveSendGo page to benefit Wurzelbacher’s family read, “Joe passed away earlier this morning and entered…

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With back-to-school season in full swing, a recent USA Today health article made a startling suggestion for what to pack for teens and young adults: contraception. The list also suggested Fentanyl strips and Narcan, COVID-19 tests and getting a booster. It also recommended that parents ensure their children have access to mental health resources. The article…

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The battle between the church and Artificial Intelligence continues with the arrival of a new “Text with Jesus” app. The app is available for free, but for $2.99 per month, users can gain access to texting a number of Biblical figures, including Adam and Eve, Mary Magdalene, and, most notably, Satan himself. The app comes from the…

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Dr. King is often reduced to quotable tweets and his quintessential speech, “I Have a Dream.” However, at great peril, I suggest on the 60th anniversary of this speech, we don’t need his Dream. We need to wrestle with the looming Nightmare that King foresaw. Five years removed from the March on Washington, three years…

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The new Israel-based company Holy Gems has launched its luxury jewelry brand, and its CEO, Tali Shalem-Taub, credits the book of Isaiah as part of the company’s inspiration. The Taub family’s history in Israel began with Shalem-Taub’s grandfather, Chanan Taub, who escaped from Europe during the rise of the Nazi regime, setting up one of…

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An Illinois elementary art teacher has been fired after several of the teacher’s social media posts sparked concerns amongst parents for their children’s safety. The teacher, known as Kris Martin on Facebook, was first brought to the attention of social media users by Libs of TikTok, a conservative social media watchdog that reposts concerning social…

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Over two weeks after a series of wildfires that have devastated Lahaina, the former capital of the Hawaiian kingdom, its residents continue to grapple with despair and hope. To date, over 100 people have been confirmed dead, while over 800 remain missing. The damage to businesses and homes is estimated to be around $6 billion, with…
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