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Black Protestants were also the religious group most likely to lay responsibility for the attack at the feet of Trump (79%).

Survey: Who Americans blame for insurrection depends on their faith

Capitol mob on Jan. 6, 2021
by: Jack Jenkins Sept.16, 2021 (RNS) — A new survey finds white evangelicals are far more likely than most other religious groups to blame left-wing activists for the Jan. 6Read More

Among Catholics overall, Biden — himself a Catholic — fought Trump to a stalemate

Study: Trump expanded evangelical support in 2020, but Biden gained with other white Christians

President Trump
by: Jack Jenkins WASHINGTON, July 2, 2021 (RNS) — A new survey reports former President Donald Trump expanded his robust support among white evangelicals in the 2020 election, but PresidentRead More

The online panel, titled “Unpacking the Role of a Faith Adviser,” was for most of its hour a discussion of religious liberty policy and practice...

Obama faith adviser accuses Trump counterpart of laying spiritual groundwork for Capitol insurrection

Storming of U.S. Capitol
by: Jack Jenkin WASHINGTON, April 22, 2021 (RNS) — A long-simmering debate between liberal and conservative Christian faith leaders came to a head during a panel session at a ReligionRead 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

White evangelicals are certainly complicit in our country’s history of systemic racism and overt nationalism...

Opinion: Demonizing white evangelicals won’t solve our political divisions

Jesus
by: Paul O’Donnell (Arthur E. Farnsley II) Sept. 24, 2020 (RNS) — The past four years have seen an outburst of opinion about white Christian evangelicals and their support forRead More

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Russian news agency pushed video of Portland protestors burning a Bible: report – The Hill

A cherry-picked video showing protesters in Portland, Ore., burning a stack of books including at least one Bible originated from a Russian government-financed news agency, according to The New YorkRead More

All of us should choose to continue to refrain from holding indoor services at this time.

Aurora responds to Trump’s demand to open churches

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———- City of Aurora May 23, 2020 Community News Release A MESSAGE FOR AURORA’S FAITH COMMUNITY During these unprecedented and uncertain times, our community has come together as only weRead More

Mohler said he has decided to vote for Trump in November...

Opinion: Mohler’s turn to Trump is the crowning flip-flop of his career

Albert Mohler
by: Paul O’Donnell (Jonathan Merritt) April 17, 2020 (RNS) — One of the most prominent evangelical leaders in the #NeverTrump movement has defected to the Trump loyalist side. After breakingRead More

Again and again, from late January through mid-March, President Trump called the coronavirus no big deal.

Opinion: Why some keep believing when Trumpian prophecy fails

Trump at White House
by: Mark Silk March 23, 2020 (RNS) — Again and again, from late January through mid-March, President Trump called the coronavirus no big deal. “We have it totally under control,”Read More

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Why Christian music’s biggest stars refuse to change their tune for the Trump era – CNN

It’s another sell-out crowd at Center Stage for Tauren Wells, one of the biggest stars in Christian contemporary music. The five-time Grammy nominee puts on a show that features plentyRead More