Trinity Lutheran v. Comer blew a chunk out of the wall between church and state. And on Monday, Justice Brett Kavanaugh announced his intention to demolish the remainder of that wall by invalidating laws that bar government subsidization of religion.
Trump’s CPAC meltdown wasn’t just comedy gold, it was groundbreaking extremism
Prior to Trump, no president has actually spoken at public right-wing events like CPAC and the Values Voter Summit, and he’s the first president to actively embrace the prosperity gospel.
What to give up for Lent 2019? Consider Twitter’s top 100 ideas
Among abstentions the week of Ash Wednesday so far, food leads technology and personal habits.
Temporary protected status extended for nationals from four countries
The Department of Homeland Security has filed notice that it is extending temporary protected status for foreign nationals from El Salvador, Nicaragua, Haiti and Sudan until Jan. 2, 2020.
Critics of Christian home schooling are calling for reform. Here’s why.
In many states, the lack of government oversight puts children at risk of physical abuse or educational neglect.
DeVos pushes tax credit to promote school choice
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos proposed a plan Thursday to create federal tax credits encouraging donations to groups providing scholarships for students to attend private schools.
Popular teacher fired from Chapin church. She says it’s because she loves a woman
A South Carolina woman says he was fired from her role as a teacher at a Baptist child development center for her same-sex relationship.
Southwestern trustees elect two leaders from sister seminary
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary trustees tapped key administrators from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Ky., for top posts, electing Adam Greenway as the Fort Worth seminary’s ninth president and Randy Stinson as its provost and vice president of academic…
Tim Smith resigns as University of Mobile president
After less than three years on the job, the president of the Baptist-affiliated University of Mobile has resigned immediately, citing personal reasons.
Where is American Christian outrage on Russia’s treatment of Jehovah’s Witnesses?
It seems like American Christians might be alarmed to learn that the nation they hold in regard is confiscating Bibles, criminalizing evangelization, and torturing believers.
Conservative Christians just retook the United Methodist Church
The mainline denomination voted on Tuesday to toughen its teachings against homosexuality, same-sex marriage, and LGBT clergy. It must now decide whether it will stay together.
United Methodist Church on edge of breakup over LGBT stand
The United Methodist Church teetered on the brink of breakup Monday after more than half the delegates at an international conference voted to maintain bans on same-sex weddings and ordination of gay clergy.