
Rigoberto Hidalgo brings his 'Circus of Atheism' to Mexico
Costa Rican Christian philosopher Rigoberto Hidalgo presented his lecture, Circus of Atheism, at the Punto de Encuentro auditorium in Mexico drawing a mostly young audience.

Costa Rican Christian philosopher Rigoberto Hidalgo presented his lecture, Circus of Atheism, at the Punto de Encuentro auditorium in Mexico drawing a mostly young audience.

Promoting family values through respect for life, ethical responsibility, and social cohesion were among the topics addressed in one of the main halls of the Chamber of Deputies during the “Family Day in Mexico” forum.

In a world where the existence of God is increasingly questioned by ideological movements opposed to biblical principles, young Costa Rican author, philosopher, and speaker Rigoberto Hidalgo presents himself as a strong advocate for the Christian faith. During a visit to Mexico, Hidalgo will hold a series of conferences titled after his book, The Circus of Atheism, in which he will refute the main arguments of modern atheism.

With a series of messages, concerts by international Christian singers, and family-focused reflections, the fourth edition of the UNIFEST Festival was held at the Sierra Hermosa Ecological and Sports Park in Tecámac, in the State of Mexico last month. Organizers estimated that 90,000 people attended the event.

Torrential rains and massive flooding have killed at least 64 people and left dozens missing across central and eastern Mexico, prompting churches and faith-based groups to mobilize nationwide to help survivors as authorities race to reach isolated communities.

In the Mexican state of Nuevo León, local congresswoman Paola Linares of the Citizens' Movement party presented a bill in the state Congress to prohibit minors from getting tattoos, receiving micropigmentation, or body piercings—even with parental or guardian consent.

With prayers for repentance and renewed family values, thousands of Christians gathered Saturday in Plaza Juárez in Pachuca, Hidalgo, to mark the Great Day of Humility, an international movement of public prayer and evangelism that has spread across Latin America and beyond.

A large-scale security operation was carried out in Mexico City last Friday at the premises of the Anna Sanders Theological Seminary, part of the National Council of the Assemblies of God. Authorities also intervened at the “Jesus Christ Light to the Nations” Christian Church, the Southern District offices of the Assemblies of God, and the offices of the Christian bookstore Recursos Cristianos Kerygma.

In the midst of rising violence and a deepening moral crisis, thousands of evangelical Christians are preparing to take to the streets of Pachuca, Hidalgo, for the “Great Day of Humility”—a nationwide spiritual movement calling Mexico back to God through public prayer, repentance, and evangelism. Set for Saturday, Aug. 23, this marks the fifth time the city will host the event, which organizers describe as a response to the country’s urgent need for spiritual renewal.