The Faithful Five for 8.27.26: Grand Canyon University to open law school teaching biblical ‘foundation for Western civilization’

August 27, 2026

Today’s news headlines of importance to the American faithful:

1. Grand Canyon University to open law school teaching biblical ‘foundation for Western civilization (Christian Post)
2. Many Americans are moving away from congregations, but not necessarily from religion – movies, plays, art and social media fill the gap (The Conversation)
3. Experts zero in on likely cause of deadly Nepal mudslide, with more than 1,300 missing (Fox News)
4. Study: Young People Want More Authentic Portrayals of Faith and Spirituality in Media (Crosswalk)
5. ‘I’m going to get in the angel band, for sure’: The joyful faith of Dolly Parton (Deseret News)

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