June 21, 2013 General
The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association recently launched "Lose to Gain," its second half-hour video program installment of the My Hope America with Billy Graham campaign series.
February 12, 2013 General
Pope Benedict XVI resigns siting decline in physical and mental health.
February 6, 2013 General
Leaders representing the Roman Catholic Church and some American Protestant denominations have signed an agreement in Texas to recognize each other's baptisms.
November 30, 2012 General
Do Latino Christians and Seculars Fit the Culture War Profile? Latino Religiosity and Political Behavior
November 19, 2012 General
Israel and Palestinian militant group Hamas are on the verge of all out war, a number of organizations have reported, after the Islamist organization fired a rocket that killed three Israelis north of the Gaza Strip on Thursday, in response to the Jewish state killing the group's military leader.
November 7, 2012 General
Washington became the fourth and final state Tuesday to endorse same-sex marriage in a historic election night victory. The Evergreen state joins Maine, Maryland and Minnesota in giving supporters of gay marriage a clean sweep. Voters in these same states also chose President Obama over GOP challenger Mitt Romney.
October 23, 2012 General
A new poll released on Monday from Public Religion Research Institute finds that Americans who are unaffiliated in their religious views or who are less religious are less likely to head to the polls this election season. If the findings from this survey hold true, it could spell troubling news for the Obama campaign since voters who are less religious are more likely to support the president.
October 12, 2012 General
During the "Religion and the Election: Does it Matter?" panel, Parker Gilbert Montgomery Professor of the Practice of Religion and Public Life at Harvard Kennedy School J. Bryan Hehir said that politics and religion "certainly should be" connected in domestic policy, foreign policy, and health care.
October 10, 2012 General
If Mitt Romney is elected president of the United States, his religion, a serious, cultic distortion of the Bible and history in the eyes of many evangelicals, will have new standing and credibility, and likely experience an acceleration of its already fast expansion.
October 10, 2012 General
Pulpit Freedom Sunday was launched by ADF in 2008 in an effort to see the Johnson Amendment declared unconstitutional. That year 33 pastors challenged the rule. In 2009, 84 pastors did. In 2010 there were a hundred, and last year 539 pastors sent their sermons to the IRS.