In his public enthusiasm for Trump, Jerry Falwell Jr. makes a broader statement, about faith and politics, that is damaging to Christian public witness. Source: Jerry Falwell Jr.: Donald Trump’s Flatterer, Pushing Christ to the Rear | National Review
A top Anglican Communion official warns about western progressives and simultaneously highlights funds available from Episcopal Church-supported agencies. Source: Anglican Alliance: Backdoor for Episcopal Church Funds into Africa? – Juicy Ecumenism
Despite government data supporting Donald Trump’s claim that blacks are worse off under President Obama, the White House insisted Thursday that blacks ha Source: White House Struggles to Prove Blacks Are Really Better Off Than They Were 8 Years Ago | BCNN1 – Black Christian News Network
Nonprofit Partnership Schools are reviving Catholic education in New York City. Source: Back from the Brink | City Journal
Source: Whither the Culture of Life? Birth Rate Hit Its Lowest Level Yet | Daily News | NCRegister.com
Living out the gospel ideal of reconciled community proved far more difficult, and wonderful, than we ever expected. Source: Want to Be Multiethnic? Get Ready For Discomfort | Thin Places | A blog by Amy Julia Becker on Faith, Family, and Disability.
David Gushee’s latest piece is further proof that progressive evangelicals are either awful thinkers or have been acting in bad faith all along. Source: On David Gushee’s Dishonesty
God has a longstanding habit of calling those he loves into difficult situations. He called Abraham to leave his home and wander around in foreign lands among strangers who, as far as he knew, might kill him on sight. Source: When God Calls You to Discomfort
Where are the religious leaders who once offered ethical and intellectual guidance on society’s debates? Source: In today’s troubling times, where are our faith leaders? – The Washington Post
With the percentage of U.S. adults who do not identify with a religious group growing, we asked these people to explain, in their own words, why they left. Source: Why some Americans left religion behind | Pew Research Center
