(Weekend Plug-in/@bobbyross) 🗒️ Does Old-Fashioned Reporting Matter To Christianity Today? Some Say No 🔌 religionunplugged.com/news/2…

Taiwanese society is a unique blend of superstition and modernity. For example, Taiwan leads the world in semiconductor technology, yet you’ll find green bags of Kuai Kuai snacks by the same engineers’ machinery to keep it running (kuai means “well-behaved,” and they’re green so the machinery will “go”). I’ve even seen a bag next to a life support machine in an emergency room. religionunplugged.com/news/y…

Pope Leo XIV underwent surgery on Tuesday in Rome that confirmed he has lung cancer, the Vatican said. religionunplugged.com/news/2…

Defying all odds, the man who has done arguably some of the most convincing work in proving the scientific viability of reincarnation was a white American psychiatrist who died as recently as 2007. On this week’s podcast: a look into the life and work of the anomalous Dr. Ian Stevenson. youtube.com/watch?v=Mn3dm8wI…

The Houthis continue to be a powerful force in the Middle East. But who are they and what exactly do they believe? religionunplugged.com/news/w…

JOHANNESBURG — Many parents who are subjected to abuse by their children often suffer in silence and fail to speak out about their pain. A Christian camp helps rebuild respect between parents and children @Vicky_SAbraham religionunplugged.com/news/c…

NORWICH, England — Anglican churches began celebrating the Feast of Creation for the first time early this past September, stressing the need to care for God’s creation, nature and the environment. Yet this is nothing new for the many churches and cathedrals that have been quietly participating in nature and horticulture as part of their daily mission. religionunplugged.com/news/2…

NYANGA, Zimbabwe — Nyangani Mountain, the highest peak in Zimbabwe (standing at 2,592 meters above sea level), has been the source of local intrigue for decades: People have gone missing, strange natural phenomena have created inexplicable mystical experiences; and now, some are even claiming the mountain is home to UFOs. religionunplugged.com/news/c…

The @netflix documentary series “Death of A Pastor’s Wife” has garnered over 40 million views in just over a month. But, is a Netflix show the best way to tell this story? And why does clergy abuse happen so frequently? On this week’s podcast, Christian investigative reporter @reachjulieroys explains. youtube.com/watch?v=xjEisz-r…

"The film is not only one of the best movies with a Muslim protagonist I’ve seen, but one of the best faith-based films, period." (@NormalGuy8 on Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother) religionunplugged.com/news/y…

Blessing the beasts: How animals are finding their place in church religionunplugged.com/news/2…

On this week’s podcast, W. Tyler Allen speaks about his book, which celebrates God’s ability to use the miraculous, the bizarre — and even the downright creepy to connect with his people. youtube.com/watch?v=Kz9qZQ6h…

A Note To Christian Billionaires: Endow A Journalism School Read @WarrenColeSmith's opinion piece religionunplugged.com/news/n…

(OPINION/Girma Bekele) The Canadian Armed Forces recently issued CAFMPI 03/26 (Spiritual Reflections in Military Settings), requiring military chaplains to replace faith-specific prayers with non-religious spiritual reflections during mandatory official public ceremonies. Defense officials defend the mandate as a necessary step toward state neutrality and inclusivity under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. However, viewed through the lenses of common sense, human dignity, pluralism and biblical faith, this decision achieves the opposite. religionunplugged.com/news/c…