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A bonkers report out of the Wall Street Journal this morning alleges that President Donald Trump’s one-time lawyer-turned-bitter foe Michael Cohen hired an IT firm to put its thumb on…

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North and South Korea Promise to End Korean War With Historic Agreement

Posted on April 27, 2018April 27, 2018

In a wide-ranging joint agreement that includes the eventual complete denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, the leaders of North Korea and South Korea came together Friday and announced a vow…

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Federal Judge Orders Trump to Reopen DACA to New Applicants

Posted on April 25, 2018

Another federal judge has overruled the Trump administration’s efforts to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, saying the government instead has to reopen the program to accept new…

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Report: White Evangelical Support for Trump Has Never Been Higher

Posted on April 23, 2018April 23, 2018

A new poll conducted by the Public Religion Research Institute in March found that 75 percent of white evangelicals surveyed had a positive view of President Trump, compared to 22…

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Lawmakers Punish City of Memphis for Removing Confederate Monuments

Posted on April 18, 2018April 18, 2018

The Tennessee House of Representatives voted Tuesday to fine the city of Memphis $250,000 for removing Confederate monuments. The city was going to use the money for a bicentennial celebration…

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Do ‘Thoughts and Prayers’ Do Any Good?

Posted on February 16, 2018February 16, 2018

There is little left to say when it comes to mass shootings in America. Politicians, pundits and pastors have scarcely finished trotting out their last round of condolences and talking…

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Pastor A.R. Bernard and Samatha Bee Look at What Role God Has in Appointing Leaders

Posted on December 22, 2017December 22, 2017

In a recent interview with television host Samantha Bee, Pastor A.R. Bernard compares Donald Trump’s ascendence to the U.S. presidency to the rise of Saul to Israel’s monarchy. “I interpret…

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Rev. Willie Barber Wants to Make Dr. King’s Dream Come True

Posted on November 30, 2017January 4, 2018

Not long before his assassination on April 4, 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. had expressed his desire to begin a “Poor People’s Movement” for economic justice. Several thought leaders…

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Why Being Involved in Local Politics Is a Christian Essential

Posted on November 15, 2017November 16, 2017

In recent years, we’ve seen our news feeds become so inundated with a seemingly constant stream of global catastrophes and political talking points, that it’s no surprise many of us…

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How Do We ‘Respect’ Authority We Disagree With?

Posted on October 24, 2017October 24, 2017

If you scroll down your Facebook feed for more than two minutes, you’re sure to spot some sort of rant about a political figure. Social media has become the go-to…

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Do Churches Need to Get More Political?

Posted on October 4, 2017January 5, 2018

I was sitting in church when the pastor, while referencing the current and very scary state of America, simply stated, “hate groups are on the rise.” I was caught off…

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Facebook, Politics and Christianity

Posted on March 8, 2017March 9, 2017

My cursor hovered on the “write a comment” section. I really hate Facebook debates. But the kind of speech I saw was, to me, intolerable. Inexcusable. Inconsistent with the values I…

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Americans Think U.S. Is Losing Its Identity

Posted on March 6, 2017January 5, 2018

A new survey by the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research found that 71 percent of Americans surveyed felt like the country was losing its national belief and value systems…

The Problem With Appropriating the Bible for Politics

Posted on March 2, 2017March 2, 2017

Last week, a panel discussion called, “If Heaven Has a Gate, a Wall and Extreme Vetting, Why Can’t America?” at CPAC drew immediate criticism from non-Christians and Christians alike. And…

The Wall Street Journal says John Gauger, who owns an IT firm called RedFinch Solutions, was paid by Cohen to tilt online polls for Trump.

Report: Liberty University CIO Rigged Polls in Trump’s Favor at Michael Cohen’s Request

North and South Korea Promise to End Korean War With Historic Agreement

Federal Judge Orders Trump to Reopen DACA to New Applicants

Report: White Evangelical Support for Trump Has Never Been Higher

Lawmakers Punish City of Memphis for Removing Confederate Monuments

Do ‘Thoughts and Prayers’ Do Any Good?

Pastor A.R. Bernard and Samatha Bee Look at What Role God Has in Appointing Leaders

Rev. Willie Barber Wants to Make Dr. King’s Dream Come True

Why Being Involved in Local Politics Is a Christian Essential

How Do We ‘Respect’ Authority We Disagree With?

Do Churches Need to Get More Political?

Facebook, Politics and Christianity

Americans Think U.S. Is Losing Its Identity

The Problem With Appropriating the Bible for Politics

You’ve Got to Check Out Gillette’s Breathtaking New Toxic Masculinity-Busting Ad

If Your Church Doesn’t Have an Elaborate System of Wires to Make Your Pastor Fly, Is It Really Even Church?

Watch John Crist Imagine What It Would Be Like If Bible Characters Had iPhones

The Real Problem With That Gillette Ad Isn’t the Message

This Texas Church Paid Off the Lunch Debts of an Entire School District With Its Christmas Donations

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