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US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Trump is inconsistent with Christian principles': why the Democratic party is seeing a rise of white clergy candidates

A growing number of white Christian clergy and faith leaders are running as Democrats to connect the party with white working-class churchgoers.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

McCloskey: Evangelicals' marriage to the GOP enters dangerous ground

White evangelical support for Trump now strongly links religious identity to politics, risking conflation of godliness with partisan loyalty and harming the church.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Eric Trump Sparks Backlash After Claiming: We're Saving God'

Eric Trump claimed his family is 'saving God,' Christianity, the family unit, and American values, statements that drew sharp criticism from Christian commentators.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Ben Shapiro Calls Trump's Admission He May Not Get Into Heaven Moving': He's Done a Lot of Good Things'

Ben Shapiro called President Trump's admission that he may not reach heaven surprisingly moving and emphasized Trump's claim of having done much good for people.
US politics
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

This 1 Term Explains Why MAGA Christians Don't Act Like Christians

Righteousness measured by obedience to authority ('vertical morality') prioritizes pleasing a superior over compassion, explaining support for punitive, exclusionary political policies.
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

The Queer Catholic Group Trying to Reclaim the Church

Sitting on the border of Maryland and Washington, DC, on a suburban street shaded by lush green trees, lies a small two-story ministry. As both a physical and digital sanctuary, New Ways Ministry works to educate Catholics of all identities on LGBTQ+ advocacy. From religious leaders seeking to expand their knowledge on LGBTQ+ individuals to LGBTQ+ individuals seeking security within their faith, this ministry is among the underrepresented religious groups aiming to educate, advocate and equip leaders to build bridges between the church and civil society.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
US politics

Lopez: From a Catholic school alum, a response to Trump's call to prayer

Childhood Catholic formation of faith and humility contrasts with contemporary political claims of piety that often lack matching words and deeds, exemplified by President Trump.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago
US politics

Commentary: From a Catholic school alum, a response to President Trump's call to prayer

Childhood Catholic schooling raises concern that some political leaders publicly claim Christian faith yet fail to match piety with consistent words and deeds.
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US politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

NYC Muslim voter stunned to learn truth about Zohran Mamdani's policies in eye-opening video

Zohran Mamdani's past support for decriminalizing prostitution provoked public confrontation and criticism from rivals and religious community members.
Europe politics
fromwww.thelocal.se
4 years ago

What are Sweden's church elections and how do they work?

Sweden's Church Election on September 21 determines leadership, funding priorities, and policy positions within the influential Lutheran Church of Sweden amid party-linked candidacies.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

A Form of Idolatry': Democrat Justin Jones Calls Offering Thoughts and Prayers Theological Malpractice' on MSNBC

Justin Jones called offering thoughts and prayers after shootings theological malpractice and idolatry, urging concrete action on gun violence instead of symbolic responses.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
7 months ago

In brief Easter appearance at Vatican, Pope Francis urges Gaza ceasefire

Pope Francis calls for a ceasefire in Gaza, spotlighting urgent humanitarian needs despite recovering from health issues.
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