Category: church

[PREMIERING NOW] Get the Enneagram Out of Our Churches | Church & State

The Enneagram is a cultural phenomenon that markets itself as an enigmatic personality test that has recently taken churches and Christian circles by storm. But is the Enneagram really as innocuous as it seems? In this episode, pastor Lucas Miles explores the esoteric and occultic roots of the Enneagram and the danger it presents to…


Man Charged in Alabama Church Shooting Fighting Mental Test

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.—A man facing a potential death penalty in the killing of three people who were shot at an Alabama church dinner in June is fighting a court-ordered mental evaluation requested by prosecutors. Robert Findlay Smith, 70, hasn’t told a court he plans to use a defense of insanity or mental illness and shouldn’t have…


Calgary Pastor Jailed During Pandemic Reflects After Being Acquitted on Charges

After dozens of court dates, three weeks in prison, and seven public health tickets, Calgary Pastor Tim Stephens says he is relieved after having been acquitted of all remaining charges on Nov. 1. Stephens made the comments to The Epoch Times in an interview the day Alberta Provincial Court Judge Allen A. Fradsham declared the pastor…


[Premiering at 8 PM ET] Unmasking the Christian Left | Church & State

This episode will explore the phenomenon of progressive Christianity in the United States. Progressive Christianity isn’t new, but it has recently garnered more attention as it begins making its presence known in mainstream churches across America. While it may seem like a small and extreme sect of Christianity, it is exploding in popularity with the…


My Friend Raymond | Documentary

Documentary filmmaker Frank Panico had often seen a mysterious 57-year-old handicapped man limping into church using his walker. Without knowing anyone was watching, the downtrodden man would quietly take a seat in the back of the Church. This man’s demeanor touched Frank’s heart, since it appeared as if he had hit rock bottom. After church,…


Texas Church Introduces Children to Drag Bingo and a ‘Transparent Closet’

The transgender ideology was first pushed on children through schools, frequently without the knowledge or consent of parents. Now, a church in Texas has opened a Transparent Closet, where children are encouraged to embrace the transgender lifestyle—also without the knowledge or consent of their parents. The Growing Transgender Movement Schools, once considered by parents to…


Culture War Erupts in Texas Town Over Drag Bingo Event Hosted by Christian Church

Katy, TEXAS—Outside a drag bingo event hosted by a pro-LGBT church in Texas, a microcosm of America’s culture war played out with liberals and conservatives screaming at each other across a boulevard on Saturday. About 300 Texas conservatives lined an entire block to protest the First Christian Church in Katy, which sponsored a sold-out family…


Soldiers Exhume 1,500-Year-Old Byzantine Convent With Breathtaking Mosaic Floor in Military Zone in Israel

A decades-old discovery of ruins of biblical significance was re-excavated this past summer, after being reburied once previously, in a joint Israeli military-antiquities conservation undertaking. Twenty years ago, a pair of Israeli researchers unearthed an ancient ecclesiastical site at Horbat Hani, in the foothills east of the then fledgling upscale settlement of Soham. Located here…


Ohio Jury Convicts Man Who Claimed to Be African Prince on Fraud Crimes

A federal jury has convicted a man of 10 federal fraud charges involving an $800,000 investment scheme in which he claimed to be a “prince” and a “prophet.” Daryl Robert Harrison, 44, was convicted after a jury deliberated at least 15 hours over the course of two days, concluding a two-week trial in U.S. District…


Epoch Cinema Documentary Review: ‘Miracle on 4th Street’

A tragic event in South Texas makes a small community stronger and reminds U.S. citizens of their lawful, God-given rights. Watch “Miracle on 4th Street” on Epoch Cinema here. Sunday, November 5, 2017, is a day that will forever be etched indelibly into the American collective consciousness. A violent scene unfolded on that day in…