(RNS) — False prophets tell us that global warming will not happen, microplastics do not cause cancer, guns will protect us, and the poor need to suffer to motivate them to work. (RNS) — In the ...

The Netflix docuseries 'Trust Me: The False Prophet' revisits the crimes of self-proclaimed prophet Samuel Bateman Netflix Netflix's Trust Me: The False Prophet shows how two documentarians and many ...

"Jeremiah on the Ruins of Jerusalem" by Horace Vernet, 1844. (Image courtesy of Wikipedia/Creative Commons) (RNS) — In the Catholic weekday liturgy, we are currently hearing from Prophet Jeremiah, who ...

The Church at large is reeling from more and more exposure of sin in the lives of its leaders, whose greed, sexual immorality, abusive behavior, and lust for attention have left many weary and wary.

While a prophet may not change Torah law, he may override it temporarily – except in the case of idolatry. No prophet may advocate idol worship, no matter the circumstances. If he does, or if he ...

(KTXL) – People in parts of the world began preparing for the rapture and the end of the world after a pastor predicted it would happen by Sept. 24. Now, some faith leaders are apologizing. The ...

There’s a gathering of young white, male preachers filled with anger at church and state. I have dubbed them the “outrage ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bateman’s rise was made possible by a leadership void. When FLDS leader Warren Jeffs was sentenced to life in prison in 2011 for ...