Both Pence and Kaine were raised in middle-class, Irish-Catholic families. That’s where their similarities end. Source: What Pence and Kaine Reveal About Divides in Catholicism | Religion Dispatches
Source: Please stop calling pro-abortion politicians ‘Christians.’ They are heretics. | TheBlaze.com
Americans are divided as to whether religious freedom or LGBT rights should be favored when the two concepts conflict with one another. Source: Americans Split on Whether Religious Freedom or LGBT Rights Are More Important
“God grants life, God should take it away, that’s my religious belief.” – Tim Kaine Source: Tim Kaine Abortion Catholics | National Review
While it’s hard to pinpoint the precise moment it happened, it’s clear that most American discussions of religious liberty have turned into shouting matches about “religious liberty,” a term now commonly framed in “scare quotes.”The recent U.S. Commission on Civil Rights “Peaceful Coexistence” report made this clear, claiming the First Amendment’s defense of the free […]
In small-town Iowa, conservative Christians say they feel abandoned, with no true champion in the presidential race and a country that they believe has turned its back. Source: Split Over Donald Trump and Cut Off by Culture Wars, Evangelicals Despair – The New York Times
Ethics & Religion professor endorses Mr. Trump Source: Evangelical Views of the 2016 Election: Ethics and Theology Professor on Why Trump is the Best Ca… | The Exchange | A Blog by Ed Stetzer
Graphics by Ella Koeze MOUNT PLEASANT, South Carolina — Chris and Kimarie Nickels live in a modern loft with a view of shipping barges in this affluent suburb of Charleston, where 91 p… Source: Evangelicals, Once Skeptical Of Trump, Have Rallied To His Side | FiveThirtyEight
But when we lose compassion for other human beings, when we stop being intentional about going after the lost, we are sacrificing individual and collective pieces of our humanity and we are exchanging them for evil. Source: Christians Should Stop Belittling Donald Trump
Gerson calls Decius’s attitudes “prejudice,” the condition of “a certain kind of right-wing nationalist.” Isn’t it fun for a conservative, for once, to be able to talk like this! Isn’t it great that conservatives can play identity politics, too? Source: The Dishonest Capitulation of Michael Gerson | Mark Bauerlein | First Things
