September 7, 2017

White Christians Decline in the U.S., But Still Dominate Republican Party (USA Today) The Stark Racial and Religious Divide Between Democrats and Republicans, in One Chart (Washington Post) In D.C., White Evangelicals are Literally the 1 Percent (Washington Post) CBF...

September 6, 2017

Robert E. Lee Descendant – and Denouncer – Quits N.C. Pastor Post Over ‘Hurtful’ Reaction to Speech (Washington Post) Williamsburg Baptist Church Promotes Diversity, Inclusion (Virginia Gazette) ‘Reprehensible,’ ‘Unconscionable’: Christian Leaders React to Trump’s...

September 5, 2017

Joel Osteen Now Says Hurricane is God’s Way of Saying ‘You Can Handle It’, ‘Take It as a Compliment’ (YouTube) Some Pastors Who Stood by Trump After Charlottesville Plead for Him to Show ‘Heart’ for ‘Dreamer’ Immigrants (Washington Post) The Trumps Go To St. John’s...

September 2, 2017

How Religious Roots Help American Labor Keep the Faith (San Diego Union-Tribune) Houston Mosques Open Doors to Harvey Victims on Muslim Holiday (USA Today) Trump’s Call for a National Day of Prayer Divides Rather Than Unites (Americans United) The Nashville Statement...

September 1, 2017

New Dangers Lurk in Harvey’s Wake (Washington Post) US Deputy Attorney General Warns About the Right-Wing Terror Threat Trump Ignores (Mother Jones) Virginia Church Targeted with Racist Signs, Hate-Filled Messages (NBC Washington) Georgia Police Officer to Woman...

August 31, 2017

Epic Floods – Not Just in Texas – are a Challenge for Aid Groups (NPR) Disaster Relief Agencies Ready to Help Harvey Victims, But They Can’t Get In (Boston Globe) Reminder: Mike Pence Used the Bible to Explain Why We Shouldn’t Fund Katrina Relief (Death and Taxes) It...