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Americans value freedom but there are differences on what it means

America’s 250th birthday prompted researchers at Navigator to ask Americans how they define America, patriotism and what our country should aspire to. The result was 82% of Americans across all generations saying they believe freedom is an extremely important value,...

The real origins of the Religious Right

Conservative United Methodists say divide over sexuality is ‘irreconcilable’

From Dachau to Durham, N.C., Holocaust survivors’ ashes find fitting burial

The bigger picture

The recent kidnapping of hundreds of school girls by the Islamic terrorist group, Boko Haram, in Nigeria is a tragedy that has both shocked the world and gotten its attention. Hopefully, the world won’t miss the bigger story going on…

Religion played role in sowing seeds of future conflict in World War I, says researcher

By Terry Goodrich World War I — the “war to end all wars” — sowed seeds for future international conflicts in a way that has been largely overlooked through religion, says a Baylor University historian. As the 100th anniversary of…

N.C. pastor Matt Cook nominated as CBF moderator-elect

By Emily Holladay North Carolina pastor Matt Cook has been nominated as the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship’s moderator-elect, it was announced May 27. Cook, who serves as pastor of First Baptist Church in Wilmington, N.C., has deep roots in CBF life…

Baptist editor blasts same-sex divorce

By Bob Allen A Missouri Baptist leader criticized two circuit court judges for granting divorces to females wed in another state that, unlike Missouri, recognizes same-sex marriage. Don Hinkle, director of public policy for the Missouri Baptist Convention, accused the…

3 views on Donald Trump held by American Christians

US megachurches report strong rebound from pandemic

Baptists need to speak up again for religious liberty

What in hell became of heaven?

The real origins of the Religious Right

Conservative United Methodists say divide over sexuality is ‘irreconcilable’

From Dachau to Durham, N.C., Holocaust survivors’ ashes find fitting burial

Religion played role in sowing seeds of future conflict in World War I, says researcher

N.C. pastor Matt Cook nominated as CBF moderator-elect

Baptist editor blasts same-sex divorce

Memorial Day, Turner Field style: Some ambivalent Christian reflections

Why your minister should be like your physical therapist

U.S. nuns haunted by ghost of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Empires Crumble From Within

The July 4 white supremacist march exposes an uncomfortable truth about our country

Florida’s school choice program offers universal vouchers but cannot show systemwide academic improvement

‘Church Hurt’ Is A Very Real Thing. Here’s What Experts Want You To Know About It.

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3 views on Donald Trump held by American Christians

US megachurches report strong rebound from pandemic

Baptists need to speak up again for religious liberty

What in hell became of heaven?