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Trump making good on Project 2025 goal to abolish Head Start

The Trump administration wants to cut early education opportunities for needy children and make them and their families hungrier and unhealthier in the process, critics charge. According to a draft budget document first reported by the Washington Post, President Donald…

Houston lawsuit is a tale of pastoral succession, megachurch wealth and family dynasty

Pastoral succession, megachurch wealth and family dynasties combine in a lawsuit filed against Second Baptist Church of Houston and its leaders April 15. The Southern Baptist congregation is the 17th largest church in America, according to Outreach magazine, with average…

Elon Musk dismantles evangelical ‘family values’

“Family values” have returned to eugenics, the practice of selective breeding of humans to improve their genetic composition. The new champion of eugenics, now known as the pro-natalist or genetic-determinist movement, is Elon Musk. “Family values,” a political weapon of…

Remember: The first goal of Project 2025 is to create a ‘baby boom’

Can the Trump administration encourage more women to have more babies, reverse a nearly two-decades-long decline in the U.S. birth rate, and avoid civilizational catastrophe? The Heritage Foundation and some Christian groups hope so. Heritage’s Project 2025, a conservative blueprint…

‘Anti-Christian bias’ task force focuses solely on grievances of evangelicals

The first meeting of the Trump administration’s Task Force to Eradicate Anti-Christian Bias featured only conservative evangelicals complaining about alleged mistreatment by the Biden administration. According to a Department of Justice news release, the April 22 meeting led by Attorney…

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Baptist News Global provides a free listing of ministry-related jobs for Baptist churches, theological institutions and organizations across the United States. Each free posting is for 30 days and is limited to 150 words. Postings may be extended another 30…

Trump’s antisemitism campaign worries American Jews

President Donald Trump’s efforts to combat antisemitism on college campuses worry American Jews, who say Trump could hurt more than he helps. But Trump’s moves have been applauded by politically conservative Christians and others opposed to liberalism in higher education….

Due process is not some woke aberration

The Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution is clear: “Nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty or property, without due process of law.” Note the choice of word — “person,” not citizen. That distinction is no accident. It…

Aaron Renn’s Three Worlds and the Negative World of conservatives’ own making

There are two sides to every breakup. This includes the split between Christianity and American culture. Conservative commentator Aaron Renn has created a taxonomy for understanding the country’s transition from what he terms Positive World, where being a Christian was…