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A small but vocal minority wants to punish the new president for his support of legalized abortion...

Catholic bishops split on how to deal with Biden – Opinion

Cardinal Blase Cupich
by: Thomas Reese Jan. 21, 2021 (RNS) — The American Catholic bishops are split over how to deal with Joe Biden, the first Catholic president since John F. Kennedy, butRead More

It was an appropriately spiritual beginning to a faith-infused day and what is shaping up to be an unapologetically religious presidential term for Biden...

For President Joe Biden, an Inauguration filled with faith

President Joe Biden walk parade route
by: Jack Jenkins WASHINGTON, Jan. 20, 2021 (RNS) — President Joe Biden began Inauguration Day the same way he did Election Day and most Sundays in between: he went toRead More

Specifically omitted from popular memory are some of the more “radical” elements of King’s message...

Opinion: This MLK Day, white evangelicals again have a choice to make on racial justice

Martin Luther King Jr.
by: Paul O’Donnell (Jemar Tisby) Jan. 18, 2021 (RNS) — As we have remembered Martin Luther King Jr. and his contributions to the civil rights movement of the 1950s andRead More

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The Roman Road from Insurrection – Russell Moore

This week we watched an insurrection of domestic terrorists, incited and fomented by the President of the United States. Source: The Roman Road from Insurrection – Russell Moore

The tour, which (Sean) Feucht refers to as the #letusworship movement, has been criticized by health officials and faith leaders...

LA clergy look to hold city officials responsible for allowing Sean Feucht’s Skid Row event

Sean Feucht
by: Alejandra Molina LOS ANGELES, Jan. 14, 2021 (RNS) — At a virtual news conference on Wednesday (Jan. 13), the Rev. Stephen “Cue” Jn-Marie of the advocacy group Clergy forRead More

Above the symbol, the words: “Proud American Christian.”

For insurrectionists, a violent faith brewed from nationalism, conspiracies and Jesus

Storming of U.S. Capitol
by: Jack Jenkins WASHINGTON, Jan. 12, 2021 (RNS) — Moments before the assault on the U.S. Capitol began Wednesday (Jan. 6), a mass of Trump supporters gathered at a northwestRead More

Banners proclaiming "Jesus saves" appear next to those bearing the name Trump...

Opinion: Truth over power: It is past time for the church to speak plainly about the election

Storming of U.S. Capitol
by: Roxanne Stone (Esau McCaulley) Jan. 8, 2021 (RNS) — We can be sure some who stormed the Capitol claimed allegiance to the Christian faith. Banners proclaiming “Jesus saves” appearRead More

One of my favorite Bible stories comes when the prophet Nathan confronts David...

Opinion: At the Capitol, evangelicals’ ‘Thou art the man’ moment

Senator James Lankford
by: Paul O’Donnell (Maina Mwaura) Jan. 9, 2021 (RNS) — I remember my mom looking in my young face and telling me that my father, who had gone to hisRead More

As evangelicals, we must recognize, confess, and lament our role in allowing Christian nationalism...

Opinion: Evangelicals must denounce the Christian nationalism in Capitol riots

Storming of U.S. Capitol
by: Paul O’Donnell (Jamie Aten, Kent Annan) Jan. 7, 2021 (RNS) — The startling events in Washington on Wednesday (Jan. 6) were shocking to watch, not only for the scenes ofRead More

A timely video commentary.

John H. Armstrong: Nationalism, Patriotism, Wealth and Revival – A Toxic Anti-Christian Brew (video)

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