Tag: Christianity

President Donald Trump shakes hands with Pastor David Platt, left, after receiving a prayer at McLean Bible Church, in Vienna, Va., Sunday June 2, 2019.

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Where we are now: Christian pastor compelled to defend prayer for Trump

Becket Adams · June 4, 2019 4:36 pm

In this Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017 photo, President-elect Donald Trump adviser Kellyanne Conway, center, accompanied by her husband, George, speaks with members of the media as they arrive for a dinner at Union Station in Washington, the day before Trump's inauguration.

George Conway attacks ‘unshowered’ Trump visit to evangelical church

Zach Halaschak · June 4, 2019 4:29 pm

Pastor David Platt, left, prays for President Trump, at McLean Bible Church, in Vienna, Va.

Trump stops by evangelical church to pray for victims of Virginia Beach massacre

Zach Halaschak · June 2, 2019 7:29 pm

David French and sohrab ahmari.

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Government’s job isn’t to determine the good life. It’s to leave us free to pursue it

Kaylee McGhee White · May 31, 2019 5:58 pm

Lebanese army soldiers take their position behind a church wall during clashes in Tripoli, Lebanon.

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Not supporting the Lebanese Army is akin to supporting Iran and Hezbollah

Toufic Baaklini, Peter Burns · May 29, 2019 4:00 am

President Donald Trump and Franklin Graham pray during a ceremony honoring Reverend Billy Graham in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol building, Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018, in Washington.

Franklin Graham calls for day of prayer to protect Trump from enemies

Caitlin Yilek · May 28, 2019 11:52 am

Pope Francis delivers his speech during a meeting of the Italian Bishops Conference, at the Vatican, Monday, May 20, 2019.

Pope weighs in as states debate abortion: It’s like hiring a ‘hitman to solve a problem’

Julio Rosas · May 25, 2019 10:03 pm

Abigail and Jonathan Dysinger, center, pray during a vigil for Donnie Johnson, Thursday, May 16, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn. Johnson was executed by lethal injection Thursday for suffocating his wife, Connie Johnson, in a Memphis camping center that he managed in 1984. The vigil was held at Riverside Seventh-Day Adventist Church, where Johnson served as an elder while in prison, even though he was never able to visit the church.

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Can America unite for anything anymore?

Gary Bauer · May 23, 2019 4:28 pm

In this June 5, 2018, file photo, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey speaks to supporters at her watch party after winning the Republican nomination for governor, at a hotel in Montgomery, Ala.

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Someone tell Alabama that pro-life means opposing the death penalty

Patrick Hauf · May 22, 2019 4:49 pm

Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg, the mayor of South Bend, Ind., speaks during a fundraiser at the Wynwood Walls, Monday, May 20, 2019, in Miami.

Socialist pastor says Buttigieg’s ‘Christian leftism plays into the hands of the religious right’

John Gage · May 21, 2019 11:53 pm

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, speaks to members of the media on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2019.

Cruz demands Yale documents concerning discrimination against students holding ‘traditional Christian views’

Jerry Dunleavy · May 21, 2019 1:48 am

Vice President Mike Pence attends the Taylor University commencement Saturday, May 18, 2019 in Upland, Ind. Dozens of graduates and faculty have protested the selection of Vice President Mike Pence as the commencement speaker at Taylor University in Indiana by walking out moments before his introduction.

Students walk out of Pence commencement speech: ‘Not consistent with the Christian ethic of love’

Julio Rosas · May 18, 2019 8:40 pm