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Students from Betsy DeVos’ Alma Mater Sign Petition Against Her Nomination for U.S. Education Secretary


clock icon 26 Jan 2017
author icon Gary Nguyen


Alumni and students from Michigan’s Calvin College protest DeVos' nomination. Several alumni and students from Calvin College, Betsy DeVos' Alma Mater, have signed a petition against her nomination...

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Singer Quits Mormon Tabernacle Choir in Protest Over Trump Inauguration Performance


clock icon 04 Jan 2017
author icon Derek Welch


"I could never throw roses to Hitler." -Mormon Tabernacle Choir member quits. A key member of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir has announced her decision to quit after being told the choir would be performing...

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The Atlantic and Religion News Association’s Picks for 2016 Top Religious Stories of the Year


clock icon 03 Jan 2017
author icon Kelly Frazier


These are some of the most talked about religious issues of 2016. 2016 was a year of great importance to religious people as a year when a lot happened in the name of religion. In the U.S., especially...

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Most U.S. Evangelicals Don’t Believe in Evolution, But Do Believe in Climate Change


clock icon 23 Dec 2016
author icon Corey Barnett


A recent survey shows evangelicals are less likely to believe in evolution than in climate change. A survey has found evangelicals are more doubtful of evolution than of climate change. The study...

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FFRF Urges “Don’t Let the Religious Right Trump the First Amendment”

FFRF Urges “Don’t Let the Religious Right Trump the First Amendment”


clock icon 19 Dec 2016
author icon Gary Nguyen


FFRF runs a Bill of Rights day ad Members of the Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) have decided to place a full-page advertisement in the New York Times on Bill of Rights Day. The advertisement...

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Most Churches Avoided Talking About the 2016 Presidential Election


clock icon 28 Nov 2016
author icon Kelly Frazier


A poll found the majority of churches did not discuss politics this election season. The 2016 presidential campaign may have dominated conversations in 2016, but if the survey data from Pew Research...

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Muslim-Jewish Advisory Council Forms to Fight Against anti-Semitism and Islamophobia


clock icon 17 Nov 2016
author icon Nathan Glover


As an ultimate measure against racial attacks in America, the two communities have come together to protect their interests in the nation. The results of this year’s presidential elections are creating...

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Only 53% of Americans are Confident in Religious Leaders

Only 53% of Americans are Confident in Religious Leaders


clock icon 20 Oct 2016
author icon Elisa Meyer


New research indicates only half of Americans have confidence in religious leaders. "In God We Trust." Although America is deeply grounded in this exclamation of faith, only half of Americans...

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Archbishop Tutu Seeks Right to Have Assisted Death

Archbishop Tutu Seeks Right to Have Assisted Death


clock icon 16 Oct 2016
author icon Alison Lesley


Desmond Tutu believes everyone should have the right choose the time of their death if they are terminally ill. Archbishop Desmond Tutu has revealed his desire to choose the time of his death. On his 85th...

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