Just because Christmas services are fuller this year doesn’t mean the offering plates will be.
We’re ignoring the power of religion to resolve conflicts
All too often, religion is sidelined when it could be an instrumental force for positive change in the realm of conflict resolution.
Priest Who Allowed Sabrina Carpenter’s Church Music Video Is Further Stripped Of Duties
The leader of a New York City church where pop star Sabrina Carpenter filmed provocative scenes for a music video was stripped of his duties Monday after church officials said an investigation revealed other instances of mismanagement.
Anti-Trafficking Ministries Oppose Trump’s Pick for Attorney General
Several Christian anti-trafficking organizations are publicly opposing President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for US attorney general, former Republican representative Matt Gaetz of Florida.
Who are the Jews in Trump’s inner circle?
Stephen Miller. David Friedman. Jared. Ivanka. These names, and a few others, became familiar to American Jews over the four years of the first Donald Trump White House. Depending on the day, and their political views, Jews looked on them…
A Black artist and a Jewish artist mock the KKK in a new Jewish Museum show
Mel Brooks, who mocked Adolf Hitler in his 1967 black comedy “The Producers,” has always made the case for satire as a weapon against tyranny.
Review: In ‘Tammy Faye,’ evangelical Christians come to Broadway
On a weeknight just half a block from Times Square, theatergoers can watch as Moral Majority leader Jerry Falwell Sr. grips his mic for his big solo number, Billy Graham spins into a dance break and Pentecostal televangelist Tammy Faye,…
Voters soundly reject school voucher initiatives in multiple states
In this year’s November election, voters once again said “no” to school vouchers in ballot initiatives across three different states. The results send a clear message: Americans do not want taxpayer dollars to fund private schools, including religious schools, especially…
In Tennessee’s evangelical heartland, pastors say Trump’s win won’t solve America’s woes
On the Sunday after the recent presidential election (Nov. 10), Allen Jackson got up to recognize the many veterans in the congregation and to give thanks for the election results, to applause from many in the white evangelical megachurch’s sanctuary.