In this edition of Love Talking, Erica Campbell takes a look at some recent controversy surrounding her friend and gospel singer Kim Burrell. Just as we rang in the new year, a video excerpt of a sermon given by Kim hit the web and went viral. The clip showcased a part of the speech in […]

Bishop Kevin Kanouse, head of the Northern Texas-Northern Louisiana area of the Evangelical Lutheran Church America released a letter to church leaders explaining his announcement. The…

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a wise man. He is often the emblem invoked for anyone wanting civil rights of any kind. He is…

Empire‘s fans have given the cast love and support since the show’s premiere last year, but Lee Daniels says some of the feedback actually hasn’t been…

For many Black children born in the 1980s, Ben Carson is a hero. He is, as BuzzFeed’s Joel Anderson describes in a well-done profile about…

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Famous neurosurgeon Ben Carson is no stranger to garnering a few side-eyes for questionable comments (remember when he said this), but his latest — an…

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Andrew Caldwell has apparently learned the lesson that, well, you can’t pray away the gay, as the saying goes. You may recall the story of…

  Danny Cortez is pastor of a small Southern Baptist church in the Los Angeles area, not far from the conservative Christian Biola University. Like…

In this special sneak peek clip of this week’s Super Soul Sunday special, Nate Berkus talks to Oprah Winfrey about sitting his father down and explaining to him that being gay is not a choice. “The truth of the matter is… that being gay is the way that I was born,” says Nate. “I believe […]

Should President Barack Obama support gay marriage to boost support from his liberal base or should be continue his more calculated support of LGBT rights?

With LGBTQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Questioning) issues and activism on the rise, there’s a ton of discussion about homosexual origins, choices and ideology that impacts us all. Most recently, a panel of doctors, experts and officials known as “Oprah’s All Stars” voiced updates on the medical research behind the scientific side of such sexual […]

Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) will now ordain non-celibate gays and lesbians following ratification of a constitutional amendment late Tuesday night. The denomination needed 87 votes in order to ratify the constitutional amendment. The 87th vote came from a Minnesota presbytery that voted 205-56. This is a result of the fourth attempt since the late 1990’s to […]