Tag: Capitol Hill
As evangelicals, we must recognize, confess, and lament our role in allowing Christian nationalism...
Opinion: Evangelicals must denounce the Christian nationalism in Capitol riots
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
“This is a result of the lies that have been spread about President Trump and many of his supporters”...
Catholic leaders, progressive and conservative, condemn the violence at the Capitol
By Claire Giangravé VATICAN CITY, Jan. 7, 2021 (RNS) — Progressive and conservative Catholic leaders condemned the storming of the Capitol, calling the mob’s actions Wednesday (Jan. 6) “sinful” andRead More
From succinct prayers to calls for Trump to ask the rioters to halt, the faith leaders' statements mostly appealed for unity.
Faith leaders react to mob at Capitol with prayers, calls for end to violence
by: RNS staff Jan. 6, 2021 (RNS) — As a mob of supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday (Jan. 6), American religious leaders reacted quicklyRead More