Kim Kardashian

Hillary and Chelsea Clinton talk faith, marriage as ‘Gutsy’ series premieres

By Adelle M. Banks — September 8, 2022
(RNS) — Though the series is by no means faith-centric, elements of religion and spirituality are sprinkled throughout it.

New Netflix docuseries ‘jeen-yuhs’ chronicles Kanye West’s belief in God and himself

By Emily McFarlan Miller — February 16, 2022
CHICAGO (RNS) — The docuseries is a reminder West’s complicated relationship with Christianity reaches back further than ‘Jesus Is King’ and his recent elaborate Sunday Service events.

On Kanye West’s ‘Donda,’ faith is the message — or a metaphor

By Jillian Cheney — August 31, 2021
(RNS) — Critics have called the album unfocused and rambling, but fans are raving about the surprise release.

What is cultural appropriation, and how does it differ from cultural appreciation?

By Joshua E. Kane — July 21, 2021
(The Conversation) — Celebrities and businesses have drawn criticism for cultural appropriation. An expert provides guidance on when it is sharing another culture out of appreciation and when it is appropriation.

Is Jesus king of Kanye’s bank account?

By Shane Claiborne — October 29, 2019
(RNS) — It would be a beautiful thing to see Kanye become a prophet of resistance rather than a profiteer of the Christian market.

Kanye West at Coachella was a substitute Easter for sinner-saints

By Heather Adams — April 23, 2019
(RNS) — Beyond his showmanship, some experts say, the God-obsessed rapper is offering something the church typically doesn’t allow for: a space where people are allowed to be saint and sinner.

Kanye West says he’ll bring ‘Sunday Service’ to Coachella for Easter

By Paul O'Donnell — April 8, 2019
LOS ANGELES (RNS) — West's wife, Kim Kardashian, said of Kanye's rarely seen faith-oriented act, “It’s definitely something he believes in — Jesus — and there’s a Christian vibe. But there’s no preaching.”

Kardashian pastor Rich Wilkerson Jr. to get reality TV show (COMMENTARY)

By Laura Turner — September 10, 2015
(RNS) The young, hip pastor, who married Kanye West and Kim Kardashian last year, has made a career of pastoring some of the biggest celebrities in America. But what does being "cool" have to do with being a Christian?

In ‘I am Cait,’ Caitlyn Jenner is doing the Lord’s work (COMMENTARY)

By Lily Burana — July 26, 2015
(RNS) The show, which airs in 154 countries and in 24 languages, serves as both classic reality TV lookie-loo entertainment and a spiritual exercise. Even the most Kardashian-phobic viewer can get something out of it.

Kim Kardashian airbrushed out of ultra-Orthodox website

By Maria Puente — April 16, 2015
Nissim Ben Haim, an editor at the Kikar HaShabbat website, said they removed Kim because she is a "pornographic symbol" who contradicts ultra-Orthodox values

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West have toddler baptized in Jerusalem

By Reuters — April 14, 2015
JERUSALEM (Reuters) In a quick visit to Jerusalem, Kim Kardashian and Kanye West had their toddler daughter, North West, baptized on Monday at a 12th century Armenian church in the old walled city.
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