Politics+Current Affairs
The Dinner Table Taboo Americans Would Rather Break
Who wants to talk politics vs. religion, and whether they have more to share or learn.
Is There a Better Way to Fight 'Political Correctness'?
When language is a tool for coercion, nobody wins.
Goodbye, God Gap: Trump and Clinton Have Churchgoers Unusually Split
Plus here's what we know about evangelical Democrats.
Pro-Life Democrats Struggle with Clinton Challenging Status Quo
Hyde Amendment joins Johnson Amendment in no longer being sacrosanct.
The Real Cost (and Power) of Seeking Justice
The murder of Willie Kimani can rally the global Body of Christ for an end to impunity.
Christians to Science: Leave Our Bodies How God Made Them
Pew examines how US religious groups feel about the ways that biomedicine can enhance human abilities.
Trump’s ‘Greatest Contribution to Christianity’: Pastors Preaching Politics
Republican nominee pledges to repeal Johnson Amendment. But pastors debate endorsing politicians from pulpits.
Dobson Endorses Trump, While Evangelical Leaders Advise Voting for Lesser Evil
Pew tracks how many evangelicals came to pick Trump for president.
Why Neither Candidate Has Hispanic Christians Convinced This Election
Leading evangelical explains how both Trump and Clinton fall short.
Are We Distracting Ourselves to Death?
How technology-driven "hyperreality" hijacks our attention and makes us numb to real-life dangers.
God Will Give You the Words, So Don't Steal These
Plagiarism offends the original author and the Author of all.
Allegations of Sexual Misconduct by Famous Chinese Evangelist Span 24 Years
New GRACE report examines student’s claim against Yuan Zhiming in wake of accusation by Chai Ling.
Where Evangelicals Stand on Transgender Morality
LifeWay Research looks at how Americans feel about changing genders.
Pew: Most Evangelicals Will Vote Trump, But Not For Trump
With half of voters dissatisfied with both presidential candidates, white evangelicals primarily plan to oppose Clinton.
Christians Don't Want to Stop Serving Their LGBT Neighbors
A balanced take on the gay rights-religious freedom debate requires an understanding of complicity.
The Other Christian Nation
A cozy relationship between church and state has lasting implications.
Remembering Bill Cunningham, a Fashion Hero for the Rest of Us
The iconic photographer helped me see the human side of style.
The Church at Its Racial Turning Point
Five ways forward after the recent tragic events.
Top Story May 5, 2024
After this week’s UMC votes on LGBTQ issues, African Methodists should join American conservatives in the new Global Methodist denomination.
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