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Southern Baptist Convention Cancels Seven Church Investigations

27 Feb 2019
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Derek Welch

As per the SBC Executive Committee, there is no need for any further inquiry into seven of the churches that find mention in the list. Only a few days after J.D. Greear, the president of the SBC,...

Full-Page Pro-Immigrant Ad in The New York Times

09 Jul 2018
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Gary Nguyen

All eligible immigrants are welcome to the United States Eight Christian leaders, notably Leith Anderson, the President of National Association of Evangelicals, Scott Arbeiter, the President of World...

Trump, Obama and Christianity

22 May 2017
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R. Ward Holder

Christianity and the presidency: What makes one a Christian in the eyes of the American public? The question invites consideration of Despite evidence to the contrary, Barack Obama is still believed...

14 Mar 2017
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Gary Nguyen

Baptist Churches threaten to cut off funding to Moore over political matters. There seems to be a growing amount of concern among evangelicals over the prospective sacking of SBC (Southern Baptist...

14 Nov 2016
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Alison Lesley

Although the majority of white Christian evangelicals have voted for Trump, the evangelical movement seems to be facing problems of division. At first glance, the manner in which evangelicals voted...

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...

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

11 Oct 2016
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Elisa Meyer

Catholic organization calls for Trump to step aside after leaked recording of "locker room talk" comments about women. CatholicVote.org, a Catholic political advocacy group has joined forces with...

Presbyterian Church Votes to Apologize for Racism

28 Jun 2016
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Nathan Glover

Presbyterian Church in America passed Overture to repent the Church's role in discrimination against minority cultures. The Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) is the second largest Presbyterian...

19 Jun 2016
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Derek Welch

The statement marks a significant change in the Southern Baptist outlook, but does not affect their stance against same-sex marriage. Conservative politics and Southern Baptist Convention are synonymous....

Priorities USA Action Ad Attacks Donald Trump for Mocking a Disabled Reporter

13 Jun 2016
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Alison Lesley

Pro-Clinton superPAC fires at Trump for mocking a disabled reporter. Hillary Clinton, right now, is the most religious candidate running for the 2016 U.S. Presidential race. Even when Donald Trump...