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How the abortion debate blew up last week

Abortion, the one issue that for decades united conservative Christian “pro-family” activists and rallied evangelical voters, blew up last week in the days before Americans watched a total eclipse of the sun. First, Donald Trump rattled the anti-abortion movement by…

No one ever talks about how hard it is to come back from sabbatical

“You should go on sabbatical more often,” said Marijane on her way out of church last Sunday. She noticed what others had too. I was preaching with more energy, like back when I was first called to Northside six years…

Experts detail how famine and disease are taking a second toll on Gaza

Global hunger experts are alarmed by the severity of famine conditions already present in the Gaza Strip and by how rapidly starvation is spreading through the population of the war-torn Palestinian territory. “Uniquely distressing about the Gaza situation is the…

The dangers of minority rule

America is a nation being held hostage by fundamentalism. In our recent BNG webinar with Robert P. Jones and Greg Garrett and Timothy Peoples, the single thing that stuck with me most is a comment by Jones, who is among…

Americans are not equally divided on culture wars, Robert Jones explains in BNG webinar

The popular view that the United States is split in half on cultural, religious and political values is a fallacy propagated by the evangelical-controlled Republican Party, according to Robert P. Jones, president of Public Religion Research Institute. “Two-thirds of the…

Another court blocks DeSantis’ ‘anti-woke’ agenda as unconstitutional

In another setback for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ aggressive anti-LGBTQ agenda, a federal judge issued a preliminary injunction allowing a transgender public school teacher to use her preferred title and pronouns while on the job. “Once again, the State of…

Former Southern Baptist pastor, an election denier, leads FRC Action’s ‘election integrity’ effort

Jody Hice, a former Southern Baptist pastor and former U.S. representative from Georgia who sought to overturn the 2020 election results, is the public face of a new campaign promoting “election integrity.” “There is perhaps no greater endeavor that is…

The war on abortion is now a war on birth control

Inspired by influencers on TikTok, young women are abandoning hormonal birth control and seeking alternative methods of contraception. But not everyone behind the push to “natural” family planning has their best interests at heart. Conservative religious groups and rightwing political…

Americans are not equally divided on culture wars, Robert Jones explains in BNG webinar

The dangers of minority rule

Experts detail how famine and disease are taking a second toll on Gaza

How the abortion debate blew up last week

How the abortion debate blew up last week

No one ever talks about how hard it is to come back from sabbatical

Experts detail how famine and disease are taking a second toll on Gaza

The dangers of minority rule

Americans are not equally divided on culture wars, Robert Jones explains in BNG webinar

Another court blocks DeSantis’ ‘anti-woke’ agenda as unconstitutional

Former Southern Baptist pastor, an election denier, leads FRC Action’s ‘election integrity’ effort

The war on abortion is now a war on birth control

How A Small Evangelical Seminary Is Defying The Odds

A memoir explores a shattering childhood and narrow escape

Died: Beverly LaHaye, Pastor’s Wife Who Led Religious Right

A bill to create a national coordinator to fight antisemitism is drawing rare bipartisan support in Congress

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Americans are not equally divided on culture wars, Robert Jones explains in BNG webinar

The dangers of minority rule

Experts detail how famine and disease are taking a second toll on Gaza

How the abortion debate blew up last week