Shiloh Baptist’s two-year journey to change what Martin Luther King Jr. called “the most segregated hour” in America has borne fruit, members say. Source: What happened when a black and white church merged in Florida – The Washington Post
The Education Secretary’s confirmation battle exposed a pro-LGBT, anti-Tea Party record. Source: DeVos is not as conservative on social issues as you think | News | LifeSite
The Archdiocese of Newark is ‘concerned’ about the overtly political attacks posted on social media by the Rev. Peter West, a spokesman says Source: Bashing liberals, Muslims and millennials: Has this pro-Trump priest gone too far?
The artist has challenged people of all political and religious stripes. Source: Southern Baptist retailer removes black hip-hop artist’s album that includes the word ‘penis’ – The Washington Post
“In order to protect Americans, the United States must ensure that those admitted to this country do not bear hostile attitudes toward it and its founding principles.” ∼ Executive order: Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States It can be expected that Catholic bishops will respond with dismay to President Trump’s order banning […]
In an obscure article entitled “Catholics and Liberals: Decline of Détente,” in America magazine in 1974, the eminent Catholic scholar and historian James Hitchcock discussed a profound change that had occurred in American liberalism and argued that its new thinking put it increasingly at odds with Catholicism. Hitchcock was one of a number of writers […]
Source: How an obscure oriental cult converted a vast, pagan Roman empire | Aeon Essays
According to a CBS poll, … Source: New CBS poll shows that majority of Democrats consider Christianity as violent as Islam – TheBlaze
In the margin of a public speaker’s manuscript was the notation: “Weak point. Shout.” Such is the rhetoric of those who place emotion over logic and make policy through gangs rather than parliaments. In Athens some 2,400 years ago, Aristophanes described a demagogue as having “a screeching, horrible voice, a perverse, cross-grained nature and the language […]
How the Johnson Amendment quiets the pulpit Source: Pastors Without Politics
