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First Coast News
January 19, 2018
WASHINGTON — A year after President Trump moved into the White House, many of the Christian conservatives who helped put him there are ... But religious conservatives had high hopes for their agenda once Trump chose Christian conservative Mike Pence as his running mate and promised on theÃÂ ...
SCNow
January 17, 2018
One of the 12 “celebrity dancers” is Calvin Robinson, pastor of Trinity Baptist Church. Robinson said he was reluctant to participate. After all, most of his dancing was just for fun as a kid or college student, not for a competition. However, Robinson said, he is excited to help support education in Florence andÃÂ ...
The Punch
January 17, 2018
Still, conservative Christians remain as polarised as ever over his leadership. Many evangelical leaders who defended him in the past would not comment on Trump's remarks to a group of senators. A few offered some criticism. Pastor Ronnie Floyd, a former president of the Southern Baptist Convention,ÃÂ ...
Christian Daily
January 17, 2018
Southern Baptist Convention former president Pastor Ronnie Floyd, on the other hand, spoke against devaluing any person. South Carolina pastor Mark Burns, although skeptical of the reports about the vulgar comment, said if those were true, Trump was probably just reacting to the poor living conditionsÃÂ ...
Slate Magazine (blog)
January 12, 2018
When megachurch pastor Andy Savage sat on a stool in front of his congregation on Sunday and confessed to a regretful sexual incident from his past, ... which is when she decided to go public, approaching several bloggers known for writing about sexual abuse within conservative Christian communities.
Baptist News Global
January 11, 2018
Justin Joplin heard something few, if any, ministers hear when interviewing for senior pastor positions in U.S. churches. “The chair of the search committee made it really clear to me: 'We want to grow in our faith … whether that means more butts in the seats or not, doesn't matter,'” Joplin said. “There isÃÂ ...
Raw Story
January 9, 2018
Vice President Mike Pence and his wife hosted a small gathering of right-wing Christian leaders in their official residence at the Naval Observatory. The White House released a photo of the event Thursday, which “prayer warrior” Frank Amedia also announced in an email, reported Right Wing Watch.
Religion News Service
December 29, 2017
2017: In a less religious America, conservative Christians got the president's ear, a museum and a day in court ... Photo by Pastor Mark Burns ... continuing trends of disaffiliation didn't keep faith — in particular the conservative Christian kind — from playing an outsized role in the leadership of our nation.
National Catholic Reporter
December 17, 2017
All told, it was a year in which America seemed more divided than it has been in a long time, while continuing trends of disaffiliation didn't keep faith — in particular the conservative Christian kind — from playing an outsized role in the leadership of our nation. After decades waiting in the wings to influenceÃÂ ...
Houston Chronicle
December 16, 2017
After decades waiting in the wings to influence American politics at the highest level, a who's who of evangelicals, including figures such as Florida preacher Paula White and Texas pastor Robert Jeffress, showed up regularly at the White House for photo ops and policy consultations. Their "unprecedented"ÃÂ ...
HuffPost
December 14, 2017
He's earned a reputation of being a Christian nationalist, someone who believes that America is a Christian nation favored by God, and that the government should advocate Christian, or more specifically, conservative Christian, values. Moore's belief that God's law trumps secular law fuels his approachÃÂ ...
NPR
December 13, 2017
Nancy French is a Southern, conservative Christian writer who has written about her experience as the victim of childhood sexual abuse, her break with ... NPR's Robert Siegel speaks with French about Alabama's special election and its implications for Christian conservatives. ... The man was her pastor.
OneNewsNow
December 31, 1999
A Baptist pastor in Dallas is facing some harsh realities more than a year after leading his congregation to affirm homosexuality. In November 2016, Wilshire Baptist Church voted to extend membership to those involved in the homosexual lifestyle. The church's slogan is now "Open to all, closed to none.".
CBS News
December 31, 1999
Still, conservative Christians remain as polarized as ever over his leadership. Many evangelical leaders who defended him in the past would not comment on Trump's remarks to a group of senators. A few offered some criticism. Pastor Ronnie Floyd, a former president of the Southern Baptist Convention,ÃÂ ...
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
November 17, 2017
In Alabama, Moore appeared alongside more than a dozen religious leaders, who took turns bashing the Christian conservative's many critics ...
The Spokesman-Review (blog)
November 17, 2017
It comes as U.S. House Republicans push to free up pastors to openly ... Pastor Paul Van Noy of Candlelight Christian Fellowship said he doubts such an end. ... The Alliance Defending Freedom, a conservative Christian ...
Baptist News Global
November 17, 2017
More evidence religion is declining — and that's OK with these pastors ... Sanders, pastor at Old Cambridge Baptist Church in Cambridge, Mass. ... instances of conservative Christian politicians involved in sexual misconduct.
ThinkProgress
November 17, 2017
During an appearance on MSNBC Thursday, South Carolina pastor and ... saying Moore is a “very strong Christian conservative” and that the ...
Word and Way
October 25, 2017
Church Clarity is attempting to pressure pastors and churches to ... Mekhail formerly served as a pastor at EastLake Church in Seattle, ... Even still, CC's mission is one that many conservative Christians should embrace.
ChristianityToday.com
October 20, 2017
Stephen Mansfield: Why So Many Conservative Christians Wanted a ... Anger, Hope, and Why Christian Conservatives Supported Him describes Trump's ... to the Johnson Amendment, which prevents pastors from endorsing .
San Antonio Express-News
October 20, 2017
But later they discover that the pastor has performed a same-sex ... goal with conservative Christians: to pressure pastors and churches with ...
The Daily Banter
October 12, 2017
Trump's coterie of evangelical pastors is among the inaptly named “values ... After that, conservative Christians did everything they could to ...
The Lily
October 11, 2017
She saw conservative Christians — like her family, like most everyone she knew ... Brian Kaylor, a Baptist pastor with a PhD in political communications who has ... Rick Tyler, a conservative Christian strategist who served as spokesman ... “In terms of political power, [Christian conservatives] don't have any.
ThinkProgress
September 29, 2017
Conservative Christian leaders are fed up with Trump's refusal to .... and Texas pastor Robert Jeffress have insisted that Trump is not racist.
ThinkProgress
September 25, 2017
Texas pastor Robert Jeffress, a Southern Baptist who heads up First ... fired for praying and a conservative Christian couple in Oregon who ...
ThinkProgress
September 21, 2017
Pastors who publicly advised Trump's campaign told ThinkProgress they have ... Pastor Jack Graham, Paula White, and Vice President Mike Pence. ... his rise to power, but many conservative Christian leaders stood by him ...
Radio Iowa
September 17, 2017
... praise at gathering of Iowa Christian conservatives (AUDIO) ... Lankford was a youth pastor for 22 years and he began by talking about ...
The Denver Post
September 14, 2017
A conservative Christian and a lesbian: In memoir, Amber Cantorna tells ... pastors and teachers so they can put a human face to the story and ...
ThinkProgress
September 22, 2017
Pastors who publicly advised Trump's campaign told ThinkProgress they have ... Pastor Jack Graham, Paula White, and Vice President Mike Pence. ... his rise to power, but many conservative Christian leaders stood by himÃÂ ...
Radio Iowa
September 17, 2017
... praise at gathering of Iowa Christian conservatives (AUDIO) ... Lankford was a youth pastor for 22 years and he began by talking aboutÃÂ ...
The Denver Post
September 14, 2017
A conservative Christian and a lesbian: In memoir, Amber Cantorna tells ... influential leaders, pastors and teachers so they can put a humanÃÂ ...
The Week Magazine
September 4, 2017
... one participant, Pastor Jentezen Franklin, tells The Washington Post. ... the kind of issue that keeps the evangelical pastors at Trump's table, Franklin explained. ... Court have been very popular with conservative Christians.
WXXI News
September 4, 2017
Erwin Lutzer, the longtime pastor of Moody Church in Chicago, highlights one answer. ... it was known for orgies in the view of one conservative Christian. ... and lesbians and others who conservative Christians point at as theÃÂ ...
WND.com
September 3, 2017
Leftists plan conference at conservative Christian seminary ... decentralized movement of Black Lives Matter allows local pastors or local groups ... The conference Web page includes a letter from Joel Littlepage, a pastor, whoÃÂ ...
Houston Chronicle
September 3, 2017
John McTernan, a conservative Christian pastor who runs a ministry called USA ... churches opening as shelters and pastors and others coming to people's aid. ... Greg Abbott is popular with conservative Christians, so perhaps they are ... Another theory is that Christian conservatives don't want to suggestÃÂ ...
Christian Post
September 1, 2017
The head of a conservative Christian pastors organization has taken issue with controversial televangelist Jim Bakker's remarks that anÃÂ ...
TheStranger.com
September 1, 2017
Extremist anti-LGBTQ pastor Kevin Swanson is joining other radical ... Conservative Christian pastors have been blaming LGBT people forÃÂ ...
GetReligion (blog)
December 31, 1999
John McTernan, a conservative Christian pastor who runs a ministry called USA ... Another theory is that Christian conservatives don't want to suggest Houston ... But where, in the RNS story, are the evangelical Protestant pastors, writers ... they reinforce newsroom stereotypes of conservative Christians.
Religion News Service
December 31, 1999
John McTernan, a conservative Christian pastor who runs a ministry ... opening as shelters and pastors and others coming to people's aid. ... Greg Abbott is very popular with conservative Christians, ... Another theory is that Christian conservatives don't want to suggest Houston deserves divine retribution.
Salt Lake Tribune
December 31, 1999
John McTernan, a conservative Christian pastor who runs a ministry called USA ... churches opening as shelters and pastors and others coming to people's aid. ... Greg Abbott is popular with conservative Christians, so perhaps they are ... Another theory is that Christian conservatives don't want to suggestÃÂ ...
Religion Dispatches
March 29, 2017
And, yeah, turns out nobody really gives a damn about their pastors' view on social or political issues. So no, there isn't really a Religious Left to emerge beyond the groups mentioned in the Reuters piece pushing out press releases and holding ...
Patheos (blog)
March 29, 2017
Moore, a boyish-looking pastor from Mississippi, had positioned himself as the face of the "new" religious right: a bigger-hearted, diversity-oriented version that was squarely opposed to Trump's "us versus them" rhetoric.
AL.com
March 29, 2017
Ireland pushed for the current name to reflect a broader effort to fight on moral issues of concern to conservative Christians. "He was expanding their purview to beyond alcohol issues to drugs and other issues," ... Godfrey was the founding pastor of ...
WSOC Charlotte
March 28, 2017
Professors who have studied religion, politics and similar conservative Christian organizations say the ideas behind Magnuson and Hill's plan aren't new.
WEEI.com
March 27, 2017
So I guess it's a passage of the of course it's gonna pump more dollars aliens in the end Lou it's Obama who's gonna I had others all these guys care about things you know he's been great stories in schools and one particular pastor not a good signs of ...
Idaho State Journal
March 26, 2017
I respect the intellectual honesty of these conservative Christians: "Intentionally spreading such misinformation [about Obama] will likely make it more difficult to recognize the true Antichrist once he appears on the scene.
ChristianToday
March 24, 2017
On Sunday March 19th, 2017, I had the privilege of debating an atheist. It can be viewed here or at WCFAV.org - the video is entitled: Atheism Vs Christianity: Does Science Confirm the Bible?
ChristianToday
March 24, 2017
The Oklahoman reports the Hispanic Baptist Pastors Alliance statement in response to President Trump's immigration-related executive orders.
ChristianToday
March 24, 2017
Pastors are called to defend the truth but too many are running from it. Shane Idleman 24 March 2017. Share on Facebook Share .... We live in a culture that often describes conservative Christians as "ignorant" and "narrowminded" simply because we ...
ChristianToday
March 24, 2017
The Oklahoman reports the Hispanic Baptist Pastors Alliance statement in response to President Trump's immigration-related executive orders.