Revelation
Some Southern Baptist pastors are calling Kamala Harris ‘Jezebel.’ What do they mean?
By Yonat Shimron and Emily McFarlan Miller — January 29, 2021
(RNS) — Southern Baptist pastors are sharply critical of Vice President Kamala Harris. Now some are taking their insults to biblical proportions.
Survey: Protestant pastors don’t think geopolitics hastens Second Coming
By Jack Jenkins — January 14, 2020
(RNS) — Only 12% of U.S. Protestant pastors say that they strongly or somewhat agreed with the idea that Christians can speed up the return of Christ by supporting geopolitical changes mentioned in the Bible.
Why Trump — and some of his followers — believe he is the Chosen One
By Anthea Butler — August 23, 2019
(RNS) — Trump’s two announcements this week reveal why some evangelicals see him as 'God’s Chosen One' — a King Cyrus-like figure, anointed by God to save America from cultural collapse.
Singapore to repatriate Muslim cleric after remarks against Jews, Christians
By Marius Zaharia — April 3, 2017
(Reuters) The cleric known as "Nalla" admitted making the remarks, apologized and "recognized that it was unacceptable in Singapore's multi-racial and multi-religious context," according to the government.
Jewish groups dismayed by Trump’s response to anti-Semitism question
By Lauren Markoe — February 15, 2017
(RNS) The reporter asked about rising anti-Semitism in the U.S. The president's answer — or seeming lack of one — angered many prominent Jewish Americans.
90 seconds of clergy swapping: UCC video preaches interfaith harmony
By Lauren Markoe — January 24, 2017
(RNS) Most people who have seen it find it moving, though some question preaching in the garb of another faith.
Pope Francis’ popularity among Americans goes from high to higher
By Lauren Markoe — January 18, 2017
(RNS) Seven in 10 Americans view Francis favorably.
Maine man wins right to wear ‘horns of power’ in license photo
By Kimberly Winston — December 15, 2016
(RNS) Phelan MoonSong touted his goathorn headdress as "religiously required."
When voting isn’t enough: 3 prayers for a weary electorate
By Lauren Markoe — November 8, 2016
(RNS) Clergy and religious organization offer a variety of prayers for those driven to their knees by this election.
Mormon Church: Justifications for black priesthood ban rooted in racism
By Peggy Fletcher Stack — December 10, 2013
(RNS) The new statement says the LDS Church “disavows the theories advanced in the past ... [and that ] church leaders today unequivocally condemn all racism, past and present, in any form.”
It Is Finished. Well, Sort Of.
By Jana Riess — May 21, 2013
Today I want to shout a great big "thank you!" to the readers who have made the Twible project so fun for me. Tomorrow on Twitter, this project will jump into high gear with multiple tweets per day as we get ready for the book launch down the road.
Christian worker quits over 666 on tax form
By Bob Smietana — February 7, 2013
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (RNS) Walter Slonopas said he quit his job last week in order to save his soul, resigning after his W-2 tax form was stamped with the number 666.
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