That's NOT Christian

On Thursday, December 9, Kanye West (now legally known as Ye) and Drake publicly squashed their beef during the Amazon-sponsored “Free Larry Hoover Benefit Concert.” Profits from the show were directed to Ex-Cons for Community and Social Change, Hustle 2.0, and Uptown People’s Law Center, and the event was intended to “[raise] awareness of the need for prison and sentencing reform.” A portion of t...

A plumber who discovered cash and checks hidden in a toilet wall while doing maintenance work at pastor Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church in Houston — possibly helping solve a $600,000 burglary at the congregation seven years ago — received a $20,000 reward Tuesday for his find. The plumber, identified by local media as Justin Cauley, was given a $20,000 gift by Crime Stoppers of Houston for finding a...

Virgil Abloh, the barrier-breaking Black designer whose ascent to the heights of the traditional luxury industry changed what was possible in fashion, died on Sunday in Chicago after a two-year battle with cardiac angiosarcoma, a rare cancer. He was 41. Stewart was suspended for two games for "escalating an on-court altercation by repeatedly and aggressively pursuing James," as worded by the NBA,...

Last week, John Hagee’s Cornerstone Church in San Antonio, Texas, hosted an event called “ReAwaken America,” led by Thrivetime Show podcast host Clay Clark. The event is largely a Who’s Who of far right-connected conspiracy theorists like Roger Stone, Mike Lindell, Lin Wood and Greg Locke who use the platform to espouse their fringe beliefs about the 2020 election, COVID-19 vaccines and other unsu...

Despite being released last week, Kanye West‘s appearance on Revolt TV‘s Drink Champs continues to be the talk of the music world. Racking up over 6 million views and being deemed by some as the “interview of the year,” the unfiltered chat with the divisive figure offered insight into an array of topics with a series of shocking revelations. Revolt TV recently took to Instagram, to share a trailer...

Kanye West Has Sparked Backlash For Inviting Marilyn Manson To His "Sunday Service" Three Months After He Was Criticized For Having Him At His "Donda" Listening Party Amid Sexual Assault Allegations. Formally known as WrittenbyC4, C4 Crotona brings gritty street music to the Christian Hip Hop table. He does so unapologetically. Let’s be honest, the Bridgeport emcee isn’t worried if you’re hungry –...

The SPAC stock linked to Donald Trump’s planned social media platform sharply dropped in price Monday after booking huge gains last week following news that it would merge with the ex-president’s planned social media company.  Digital World Acquisition Corp. stock fell 11% to close at $83.86 per share.  That pace was a major change from last week, when DWAC shares skyrocketed from $9.96...

As part of the Joe Budden Podcast, Rory Farrell and Jamil 'Mal' Clay became two of the most entertaining music podcasters in the country. After their shocking split from the show earlier this year, they returned with their own podcast, which they fully owned the rights to. On Thursday, they announced that they will be moving to SiriusXM under a new deal, which allows them to keep ownership of the...

The trans employee resource group at Netflix is planning a company-wide walkout on October 20th to protest statements made by co-CEO Ted Sarandos regarding Dave Chappelle’s latest comedy special The Closer. “Trans Lives Matter. Trans Rights Matter. And as an organization, Netflix has continually failed to show deep care in our mission to Entertain the World by repeatedly releasing content that har...

Facebook and its family of apps, including Instagram and WhatsApp, were inaccessible for hours on Monday, taking out a vital communications platform used by billions and showcasing just how dependent the world has become on a company that is under intense scrutiny. Facebook’s apps — which include Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger and Oculus — began displaying error messages around 11:40 a.m...

In an emotional interview with TMZ, the Grammy-nominated singer revealed that she had “flatlined” as doctors worked to save her life. Kelly Price broke her silence on Sunday after days of concerns over her safety after she was initially believed to be missing following a recent COVID-19 hospitalization. In typical Kenneth Copeland fashion, the notorious televangelist has asked viewers for money to...

One of the final messages that Gabby Petito’s family is believed to have received from her was in the form of an "odd text" sent at the end of August, when loved ones began to grow concerned about her wellbeing, according to the state search warrant released Monday. Gabrielle Petito, 22, sent her mother, Nichole Schmidt, a text message on August 27, in which she wrote: "Can you help Stan, I just k...

President Joe Biden’s surprise order for the Labor Department to issue mandatory vaccine rules for large companies is already facing headwinds from businesses, conservative governors and even his union allies. Management-side attorneys say they are fielding frenzied calls from companies with questions over what the rules requiring them to verify that their workers are vaccinated or tested weekly f...

Kanye West’s long-awaited album Donda was finally released on streaming services. Now, merely hours after its release, West has taken to social media to say that it was issued without his approval. “Universal put my album out without my approval and they blocked Jail 2 from being on the album,” he wrote in an Instagram post. Jake Paul's search for legitimate respect in the sport of boxing took a s...

Sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson's return to the track after not being allowed to compete at the Tokyo Olympics did not go as she had hoped, but she stressed that she's "not done." Richardson finished last in a field of nine runners in the 100 meters and withdrew from the 200 meters at the Prefontaine Classic on Saturday in Eugene, Oregon. Her time of 11.14 seconds in the 100 was well behind winner E...

Afghans rushed onto the tarmac of the capital’s airport as thousands tried to escape after the Taliban seized power. Some clung to the side of a U.S. military plane before takeoff, in a widely shared video that captured the desperation as America’s 20-year war comes to a chaotic end. Another video showed the Afghans falling as the plane gained altitude over Kabul. U.S. troops resorted to firing wa...

For someone who prides himself on optics, Barack Obama just gave us quite an ugly spectacle. As the rest of America struggles with uncertain employment status and school reopenings, shifting mask mandates, anxiety over vaccinations and variants, the health of the economy and the citizenry at large, Obama had to go and throw himself a huge, epic, three-day birthday bash on Martha’s Vineyard. That’s...

That’s NOT Christian is a podcast by four urban believers who discuss current events and push the envelope on traditional religious subjects with a touch of humor. •TNC gets nominated for a Kingdom Choice Award in the Podcast/Radio Show of the year category. •Charlie Kirk says on his Youtube page that Olympic gymnast Simone Biles is  a "selfish sociopath" and calls her weak. She recently anno...

Kanye West is moving the release of his long-awaited new album Donda to August 6, a representative for West tells Pitchfork. Media personality Justin Laboy and West collaborator Malik Yusef posted about the August release date last week; TMZ also previously reported an August 6 release date. Donda had been slated to come out on Friday, July 23, via G.O.O.D. Music and Def Jam Recordings. Kanye West...

According to a new report, Kanye West previewed some songs from his new album at a Las Vegas listening event on Sunday. It’s been two years since West’s ninth studio album, Jesus is King. Although it debuted in 2019, West wound up winning Best Contemporary Christian Music Album at the 2021 Grammys due to missing the 2020 cut-off. New York's state legislators Harry Bronson, Deborah Glick, and Danie...

Twenty-one-year-old Sha’Carri Richardson became one of the fastest women in the world after dominating the 100 meter dash at the U.S. Olympic trials in June. Richardson crossed the finish line in 10.86 seconds, solidifying her position as the 8th fastest female 100-meter dasher in world history, according to the USA Track and Field. Richardson surpassed Javianne Oliver, who came in second place, b...

Chauvin, 45, was sentenced Friday to 22.5 years in prison for the murder of George Floyd. He was previously held at the maximum security Minnesota Correctional Facility at Oak Park Heights, where he was living apart from the general population of the prison in the Administrative Control Unit. Hip-hop artist and Christian conservative Bryson Gray has had his song "Safe Space feat. Patriot J" remove...

Candace Owens was trending on Twitter last night once again to rail against another Black movement. However, this time, she despises Black Twitter for cheering for Juneteenth as an official federal holiday. Last Thursday, the Black conservative firebrand, best known for being the antithesis of the Black community at large to please her predominately white and older audience, made a remark that man...

El Salvador became the first country in the world to adopt bitcoin as legal tender after Congress on Wednesday approved President Nayib Bukele’s proposal to embrace the cryptocurrency, a move that delighted the currency’s supporters. With 62 out of 84 possible votes, lawmakers voted in favor of the move to create a law to adopt bitcoin, despite concern about the potential impact on El Salvador's p...

Logan Paul raised his right glove and pointed to the sky. He then made a face at Floyd Mayweather, taunting him. And then flicked out a jab. It was a surreal moment in a surreal buildup and fight. YouTube star-turned-prizefighter Logan Paul went the distance with Floyd Mayweather -- all eight rounds -- on Sunday night in an entertaining exhibition boxing match at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami. Paul's...