Digital media
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European Union
CNE set to continue as an independent Christian topic platform
CNE.news will continue as a platform from January 2026 onwards, focusing not only on news but also on opinion formation and agenda-setting for relevant topics. The new CNE will primarily do this in an international context and has plans to participate in international Christian networks. CNE.news was established in 2021…
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European Union
Swedish JWs are curtailed by government; is this how the EU's Democracy Shield could function?
The European Commission’s Democracy Shield is meant to protect the EU against threats to democracy. But the initiative itself has left some Christians concerned if it will violate their right to free speech. The financial curtailment of the Swedish Jehovah's Witnesses might be an early example where this could lead…
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European Union
Why fighting porn is getting more attention in European politics
More and more European countries want to block access to porn for minors. The Spanish Prime Minister is following France in this. The chairman of the German Evangelical Alliance sees growing support for fighting porn, “but too many people, including Christian leaders, are infected with it.” The Spanish Prime Minister…
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Northern Europe
Conservative gender website leads to controversy among Church of Norway
When a team of Norwegian ministries launched a new website on sexuality, it did not take long before it stirred debate among its national church. “It hurts more than it builds up.” The website identitetogseksualitet.no features six videos that confront sexuality and gender identity to Christian leaders and teens. Other…
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European Union
What does ChatGPT know about ethics and moral dilemmas?
The chatbot ChatGPT offers students convenience and gives teachers headaches. But what does the new technology advice around ethical dilemmas?*As a language model, ChatGPT can generate text on a wide range of topics, including religion. However, the moral implications of its use in this area must be considered. One of…
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Northern Europe
Documentary on Päivi Räsänen case set for next-year release
A documentary on the prosecution and trial of Finnish politician, Päivi Räsänen, is currently in production. Entitled “Free Speech Crime,” the film is a visual journey into the legal battle involving the former chairwoman of the Christian Democratic Party. For the last few years, the Räsänen case has caught the…