Meat Industry Organizations Push Back on WeWork’s Meatless Policy
Recently, the co-working company WeWork made some waves with the announcement that they would no longer serve meat (chicken, pork or beef) at company events and employees could no longer expense meals that included meat. The policy is meant to be a step toward sustainability on a corporate scale. However, in the nearly two weeks since the policy change... Continue Reading →
Relevant Magazine Sits Down With Hillsong Church Pastor Brian Houston
As the senior pastor at Hillsong Church, Brian Houston is a walking testament to the idea that ambitious goals and intentional purpose can lead to great achievement. In fact, each week, more than 100,000 people attend a Hillsong-affiliated church, making it one of the world’s largest and most influential churches. He’s literally one of the... Continue Reading →
See the World’s Largest Luxurious Aircraft, Complete With Glass Floors and Full-Sized Bedrooms
Back in 2016, we were hyped for the Airlander 10, a 302-foot-long (the world’s longest) hybrid airship. But when it crashed on its second test flight, our enthusiasm was curbed. But a few days ago at the Farnborough Airshow, Hybrid Air Vehicles, an aerospace firm behind the craft, unveiled interiors of a tourist-focused Airlander, and... Continue Reading →
Chris Pratt Tweets Bible Verse Following James Gunn’s Firing
The Guardians of the Galaxy cast has had an interesting past few days following the stunning firing of writer/director James Gunn following the surfacing of some old, ugly tweets. The cast’s responses has ranged from angry to cautiously understanding to statements of general solidarity. But Chris Pratt, never one to shy away from a biblical reference, appears to have made a subtle... Continue Reading →
Can Your Soul Survive Facebook and Twitter? By Russell Moore
I sometimes post pictures on Instagram of books that I’m reading, usually just a stack on my table to let my followers know what I’m thinking about at the moment. The stack is almost always very heavily redacted. It’s not (necessarily) a list of recommendations, but a real-time rundown of what I’m consuming. Even so,... Continue Reading →
Luxury Brands Including Burberry Burn Stock Worth Millions
Fashion is a fickle business. It is also a very wasteful one, at least according to Burberry’s Fashion latest accounts. The upmarket label has destroyed more than £28 million of unwanted products over the past year. Even at its notoriously high prices, that is the equivalent of more than 20,000 of its signature trench coats.... Continue Reading →
Why ‘The Conjuring’ Is a First-Class Faith Movie, by Tyler Daswick
The Conjuring came out five years ago, and there hasn’t been a better faith movie since. I Can Only Imagine, War Room and God’s Not Dead were cute affirmations, but they’re too simple-minded and preachy. Hacksaw Ridge, Silence and First Reformed are more nuanced, but their artsiness permits you to keep them at arm’s length, so they don’t stick. The Conjuring marks you. It’s scary, no doubt,... Continue Reading →
The Surprising Connection Between Russian Spies and the National Prayer Breakfast
There’s a pretty crazy wrinkle to the already plenty crazy narrative around Maria Butina, the young Russian gun rights activist who’s been accused by the U.S. Department of Justice of “acting as an agent for a foreign government.” Butina’s espionage activity has plenty of juicy details, but one of the craziest is her alleged work... Continue Reading →
Report: North Korea Has 2.6 Million ‘Modern Slaves’
North Korea has the highest prevalence of modern slavery in the world, with 1 out of every 10 citizens considered victims, according to estimates included in a new report. More than 2.6 million people live under slavery in the country, the vast majority of them forced to work by the state, the 2018 Global Slavery Indexfound.... Continue Reading →