Advancing the stories and ideas of the kingdom of God.
President-elect Barack Obama asked that the words “so help me God” be added to the end of the oath of office at the Inauguration, according to CNN.
CNN reports that the request was confirmed by an affidavit filed today by Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts’ court counselor. Roberts said he would abide by Obama’s wishes.
The phrase has been a long-held tradition but is being challenged by an atheist who wants it removed.
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Awarding Kirk the Medal of Freedom, President Trump questioned his widow’s emphasis on his willingness to forgive and love his enemies.
Public Theology Project
Biblical references to Gaza show that once-hostile frontiers are a pathway of grace.
The Russell Moore Show
It’s time for a Moore family reunion to discuss the most depressing book of the Bible.
First in a series called Long Obedience in the Same Direction.
An interfaith center challenges persecution group Open Doors’ designation.
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Israel and Gaza wait for results of cease-fire agreement.
A Christian-led interfaith group helps both Muslims and Christians explain the value of their faith.