Ben Carson Says Muslims Shouldn’t Be President

Ben Carson Says Muslims Shouldn’t Be President

Ben Carson Says Muslims Shouldn’t Be President

…tycoon/reality television personality Donald Trump, many of the Republican presidential candidates have said or done things that seemed to appeal to the harshest and baser instincts of…well, their base. Ben Carson, famous pediatric neurosurgeon and Fox News contributor, has done

Examining the Religious Traditions of All 44 U.S. Presidents

Examining the Religious Traditions of All 44 U.S. Presidents

Examining the Religious Traditions of All 44 U.S. Presidents

…Traditions of All 44 U.S. Presidents[/tweetthis] All the present competing presidential candidates are known to speak openly when it came to faith making a positive impact on their lives. There is a good reason to do so: a recent survey

Religious News From Around the Web January 24, 2022

Religious News From Around the Web January 24, 2022

Religious News From Around the Web January 24, 2022

…freedom, said the committee plans to run educational campaigns and assess candidates’ positions on religious freedom; create voter guides; and ask candidates to sign a pledge to support religious freedom. Trump and Evangelical Christians Video screenshotDuring his time in

French Presidential Candidate Refuses to Wear Headscarf in Meeting with Lebanon’s Grand Mufti

…serves as the top cleric for the Sunni Muslim community in Lebanon. French Presidential Candidate Refuses to Wear Headscarf in Meeting with Lebanon’s Grand Mufti[/tweetthis] Le Pen is said to have been on a two-day tour to Lebanon with the

Jeb Bush Starts Religious Committee To Win Christian Support

Jeb Bush Starts Religious Committee To Win Christian Support

Jeb Bush Starts Religious Committee To Win Christian Support

…same page with their concerns. This is apt especially at a time when other presidential candidates like Ted Cruz are coordinating and conducting several rounds of discussions with the advocates of religious liberty in the United States of America. Jeb’s

Catholic Vote Calls for Trump to Step Down; “Disgusting and Indefensible” Comments on Women

Catholic Vote Calls for Trump to Step Down; “Disgusting and Indefensible” Comments on Women

Catholic Vote Calls for Trump to Step Down; “Disgusting and Indefensible” Comments on Women

…has been simple: secure as much good as possible from a terribly difficult presidential contest among two extraordinarily flawed candidates. “Catholic voters rightly will be unnerved by these developments. In our opinion, the viability of Donald Trump’s candidacy is

Most Churches Avoided Talking About the 2016 Presidential Election

…behaved during the campaign. Most Churches Avoided Talking About the 2016 Presidential Election[/tweetthis] The Pew Research was conducted over a period of four days, from November 10 to November 14 and the total number of respondents for the poll was

Who Church Leaders Endorse for the 2016 Election and Why Catholic Leaders Don’t Endorse Anyone

Who Church Leaders Endorse for the 2016 Election and Why Catholic Leaders Don’t Endorse Anyone

Who Church Leaders Endorse for the 2016 Election and Why Catholic Leaders Don’t Endorse Anyone

…the reason that a majority of Catholics do not want leaders to endorse the candidates. These go to discourage any overt political support. Pew Research CenterCatholic leaders have until now stayed low key during 2016 presidential nomination. A few

How will Marco Rubio’s Faith Impact His Presidential Run?

How will Marco Rubio’s Faith Impact His Presidential Run?

How will Marco Rubio’s Faith Impact His Presidential Run?

…steal minority votes from Hillary Clinton, who is also running in the 2016 presidential election. Rubio has a strong, Hispanic background intermixed with a range of different religions, though he is primarily Catholic now. According to Pew, 23% of the

Religion is Playing a Role in France’s Presidential Election

…of the French elections.[/tweetit] Religion is Playing a Role in France’s Presidential Election[/tweetthis] When the far–right leader declined to meet the Grand Mufti over the issue of wearing a headscarf while on a trip to Lebanon, it was taken as