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Record High Sixty Percent of Americans Would Consider Voting for an Atheist President

13 May 2019
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WRN Editorial Staff

More Democrats than Republicans welcome an atheist president Gallup polls on the electability of an atheist U.S. President had always shown disappointing results, with the least number of Americans...

Trump Passes Law To Strengthen Ties With Evangelicals

04 May 2018
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C Barnett

Influence Of Religion In Government Radically Expanded President Donald Trump signed a particular executive order which will strengthen faith groups' influence in the Trump administration. The signing...

How Barbara Bush’s Faith Inspired Her Amazing Life

18 Apr 2018
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Derek Welch

A Celebration Of The Life Of The Former First Lady Barbara Bush Barbara Bush died yesterday at age 92. As the matriarch of one of the most influential political families in modern America, she served...

Republican Charlie Dent Attacks Evangelicals For Supporting Trump

30 Mar 2018
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Nathan Glover

Called Christians “Pretty Silent” On President’s Scandals Representative Charlie Dent, a GOP lawmaker, has challenged Trump’s supporters: He asked how they can justify their support towards...

Obama Called “Most Jewish President Ever” Trump Least

02 Oct 2017
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Nathan Glover

Obama sees the American Jewish history as a universal fight for human rights and dignity. In comparison, he called the current president, Donald Trump, the least Jewish. He joins prolific journalist...

19 Jan 2017
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C Barnett

Trump to be sworn in on both his childhood Bible and Abraham Lincoln's bible. President-elect Donald Trump will be taking his presidential oaths on two Bibles. One Bible is the same copy that Abraham...

18 Nov 2016
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Elisa Meyer

Muslim writer Navid Kermani is being considered for the next president of Germany. Germany will be shocking the world with another surprising piece of news- the next president could be a Muslim. Germany...

Religious Leaders React to Trump’s Victory

09 Nov 2016
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Alison Lesley

The world's religious leaders have mixed reactions to a Trump presidency. In the year and half or so that political campaigns for the recent presidential elections commenced, the American public was brought...

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

18 Feb 2016
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C Barnett

Pew Research Center has compiled a list of the religions of U.S. Presidents throughout history. The U.S. Constitution has expressly forbidden any religious requirement or test to hold public office....

The Religious Influence on American Presidents

19 Feb 2015
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Alison Lesley

It is no secret that America's presidents have been predominantly Christian, but how religious have all of the presidents been? While they ran the Oval Office in their unique ways that varied according...