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Monday, October 26, 2026
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DHS says Christian blogger Samuel Sey, arrested by ICE, will be deported
(RNS) — Conservative influencers have rallied to support Sey, who is being held for ICE in an Ohio jail, blaming his arrest on a clerical mix-up.
Christian mother of 5 falsely imprisoned for over a year receives freedom award
Rhoda Jatau, a Christian mother of five from Nigeria, has received a religious freedom award after a blasphemy prosecution kept her jailed for over 19 months before her acquittal.
Erika Kirk Furious About ‘Grossly Out of Line’ Proposal for Tyler Robinson Trial
Erika Kirk, the widow of the late Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, appears to be deeply distressed about efforts by her husband’s alleged killer, Tyler Robinson, to delay his trial until 2029. In a scheduling memorandum made public ahead of a Friday court hearing, Robinson’s defense team proposed delaying his trial to 2029 so […] The post Erika Kirk Furious About ‘Grossly Out of Line’ Propo…
Austin Shooter Was Fired by Tesla After He Struck Woman Who ‘Accidentally Stepped on His Prayer Rug’
Elon Musk said in an interview with biographer Walter Isaacson that the man who killed three people outside an Austin bar in March had been fired from Tesla’s Gigafactory months earlier, after he assaulted a female coworker who stepped on his prayer rug. “We had someone who was working at the Tesla factory in Austin […] The post Austin Shooter Was Fired by Tesla After He Struck Woman Who ‘Accident…
Democrat Senate Candidates Refuse to Tell Voters Where They Stand on Packing the Supreme Court
What was once considered a radical fringe idea has become standard operating procedure for Democrats seeking Senate seats this November. Multiple candidates are either openly backing plans to pack the Supreme Court with additional justices or are deliberately hiding their positions from voters heading to the polls. The Federalist assembled a comprehensive guide examining where […] The post Democra…
This week in Christian history: Doug Phillips resigns; Protestant Reformation begins
Events from this week in Christian history include the start of the Protestant Reformation, Doug Phillips resigning from Vision Forum, and the death of Ethiopian Church leader Salama III.
Is it censorship when parents ask what books kids read at school?
When a Colorado mother’s 12-year-old came home in tears from what she thought was an art club, she learned how little parents sometimes know about what happens at school. Her story is a warning, and a call for parents to speak up.
Your faith shouldn’t cost you a bank account
The nation’s nine largest banks maintained policies that restricted services based on customers’ religious or political beliefs. Some cited the SPLC’s “hate group” labels to justify it.
Dear Christians, stop promising hurting friends it will get better
When someone we love is waiting for difficult news, it’s tempting to promise that everything will work out. But Christian hope gives us firmer ground than a prediction, and it leaves room for honest grief.
Multisite churches are growing faster than leadership pipelines can keep up with, research shows
Nearly 10% of Protestant churchgoers in the United States attend a multisite church, many of which are growing at faster rates than leadership pipelines can keep up with, according to a new research report that sheds light on the challenges of church expansion.
Broken Bodies Make Beautiful Temples
We must view our foreign-feeling bodies as vessels through which God demonstrates his redeeming strength.
“Nauseously Optimistic”: The 2026 Vote Through A Legal Lens
American Bar Association Election Law Committee Chair attorney Jerry H. Goldfeder joins Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush to discuss how lawyers, faith leaders, and many others are poised to defend the midterm election against all threats, foreign and domestic
Brazil seeks to reopen case of Christian student facing 10 years’ prison for ‘transphobia’
Brazil’s federal prosecutors have lodged a special appeal that would reopen the “transphobia” prosecution of Isadora Borges, who studies veterinary medicine and risked as long as 10 years behind bars over two posts on X.
JD Vance leads rallygoers in Lord’s Prayer after woman collapses: 'Pray as the Lord taught us to pray'
Vice President JD Vance led Nebraska rallygoers in the Lord’s Prayer, then walked into the stands to check on a woman who collapsed behind him.
The untold story of Christian music: Who controls the worship songs we sing?
Jonathan Allen Wright, creator of the YouTube documentary series "The Untold History of CCM," joins The Christian Post to discuss the complicated business behind contemporary Christian music
6 Christians arrested in Egypt over TikTok video deemed offensive to Islam
Six young Christian men have been jailed in Egypt for more than two weeks over a TikTok video that authorities deemed offensive to Islam.
Pro-Life Group Drops $1.1 Million Bomb on Ohio Dems Over Ninth-Month Abortion Support
With just days until the midterms, a leading pro-life organization is pouring over a million dollars into exposing what it calls the “extreme abortion agenda” of two top Ohio Democrats who refuse to oppose abortions in the ninth month of pregnancy. Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America’s Super PAC, Women Speak Out, announced the $1.1 million […] The post Pro-Life Group Drops $1.1 Million Bomb on Ohio…
Alan Dershowitz Says It’s ‘Very Likely’ Ilhan Omar Ends Up Being Deported
Famed lawyer and legal expert Alan Dershowitz said Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota is likely to be deported when the investigation into her immigration status ends. Newsmax host Greta Van Susteren had Dershowitz as a guest on a recent episode of her show, in which they discussed the investigation. “The congresswoman says that she […] The post Alan Dershowitz Says It’s ‘Very Likely’ Ilhan O…


