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TPUSA blames McCain family for GOP losses in Arizona

Last week’s national election results were not good for Turning Point USA. From their perspective, the “patriots” lost the elections. Like many other MAGA-inspired groups, TPUSA considers its followers patriots and everyone else traitors. Turning Point Action posted on social…

US support for death penalty dips to 50-year low

U.S. support for the death penalty for convicted murderers has dropped below the majority level for the first since 1971, according to a new Gallup poll. The survey found 49% of Americans approve of capital punishment compared to 45% who…

Groups sue Trump admin over grant restrictions

More than two dozen advocacy networks from around the country have sued the Trump administration to block new grant restrictions that threaten vital services to transgender people, domestic violence victims and other vulnerable communities. The restrictions originated from multiple executive…

We need Charlie Flagg

Charlie Flagg is one of the greatest Texans who never lived. Charlie is from the imagination of renowned Texas author Elmer Kelton. And if you’ve read Kelton’s greatest work, The Time it Never Rained, you know Charlie. Charlie, an irascible…

Standing outside the camp

Is the church willing to stand with Jesus, even when standing with him requires us to go outside the camp? When Jesus stood before Pilate, he made a declaration that should continue to shape the church’s understanding of its identity…

After the victory laps, will they make room at the table?

On Nov. 3, Black women did what we always have done. We organized, we showed up, and we carried this country across the finish line. Here in Georgia, Keisha Lance Bottoms became the first Black woman ever elected governor of…

Letter to the Editor: Pakistan’s death sentence is wrong

Dear Editor, On Oct. 7, Pakistan’s Supreme Court upheld the death sentence of Qaiser Ayub, a Christian father of three convicted of blasphemy over content on a website he says he had shut down years earlier. The court acquitted his…

Christian nationalists have a problem with Christ, Perry says

Christian nationalists have a problem with Jesus Christ, sociologist Samuel Perry told a gathering of Oklahoma CBF Sunday night. Perry, a professor at the University of Oklahoma and author of books and articles about Christian nationalism, was the keynote speaker…

‘Pro-family’ groups blame Christian non-voters for midterm blue wave

Conservative pro-family groups linked to James Dobson say GOP losses in last Tuesday’s midterm elections are a loss for Christianity. But they’re not blaming Donald Trump, his low approval ratings, war in Iran, costly tariffs or rampant corruption. They’re blaming…

When El-Sayed was asked if he could be trusted to lead Americans

On Oct. 17, at a town hall in Caro, Mich., a man who gave his name as Tommy asked the state Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, Abdul El-Sayed, a question: “Will you disavow the Muslim Brotherhood?” Tommy’s question was not about…

CAIR Florida unit closes — for now — due to new state law

The Council on American-Islamic relations has shuttered its operations in Florida. The closure came after a federal court denied its bid to overturn the state’s assertion the civil rights group and its state chapter are terrorist organizations. Represented by the…

In 1976, a presidential adulteration of lust

It was shocking. A Baptist deacon running for president granted an interview to Playboy magazine. This caused Jimmy Carter to blow an 18-point lead in the polls two months before the 1976 presidential election. Much of the U.S. population was…

After the victory laps, will they make room at the table?

Groups sue Trump admin over grant restrictions

We need Charlie Flagg

TPUSA blames McCain family for GOP losses in Arizona

TPUSA blames McCain family for GOP losses in Arizona

US support for death penalty dips to 50-year low

Groups sue Trump admin over grant restrictions

We need Charlie Flagg

Standing outside the camp

After the victory laps, will they make room at the table?

Letter to the Editor: Pakistan’s death sentence is wrong

Christian nationalists have a problem with Christ, Perry says

‘Pro-family’ groups blame Christian non-voters for midterm blue wave

When El-Sayed was asked if he could be trusted to lead Americans

CAIR Florida unit closes — for now — due to new state law

In 1976, a presidential adulteration of lust

What C.S. Lewis said about Narnia’s most famous character: the Jesus‑like lion Aslan

In Francis’ hometown, Pope Leo builds on late pope’s social justice message

Darializa Chevalier will be Congress’ 1st Latina Muslim. Her conversion is a New York story.

Trump, Forgiveness And Christianity’s Road To Heaven

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After the victory laps, will they make room at the table?

Groups sue Trump admin over grant restrictions

We need Charlie Flagg

TPUSA blames McCain family for GOP losses in Arizona