The new buyer of the old Temple art school campus appears to be a religious group with links to the university hooked in embezzlement scheme

On: December 30, 2020

An international college-linked evangelical group that pleaded guilty in 2020 to an embezzlement scheme involving the former owners of Newsweek magazine appears to have purchased the former Montgomery County School of Art campus from Temple University. “Nonprofit Religious Organization” Acquired Former Tyler School of Art Campus in Elkins Park forRead More →

Ancient religious tradition, historical practice and constitutional law: the epiphany

By: Kathleen A. McGhee

On: December 21, 2020

In: Religious tradition

The “Epiphany” or baptism of Jesus is recorded in the four Gospels: Matthew 3, Mark 1: 1-9, Luke 3: 21-22 and John 1: 31-34. Epiphany is one of the most important religious holidays of the Orthodox ecclesial calendar. Along with the Nativity (Christmas) and Pascha (Easter), Epiphany is one ofRead More →

Minnesota city approves permit for white-only religious group – Twin Cities

By: Kathleen A. McGhee

On: December 10, 2020

In: Religious group

MURDOCK, Minn. – Members of Murdock City Council on Wednesday approved a conditional use permit and conditions allowing the Asatru People’s Congress to use a building it bought as a church. Board members voted 3-1 on motions for both actions, with board member Stephanie Hoff voting alone. The Asatru People’sRead More →

December 2020