Tag: Religion

A report alleged that Alabama Senate GOP candidate Roy Moore sexually assaulted a 14-year-old girl when he was 32 years old. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Beltway Confidential

Alabama state auditor defends Roy Moore against sexual allegations, invokes Mary and Joseph

Philip Wegmann · November 9, 2017 8:30 pm

A student journalist attending Harvard University's Sex Week pointed out, a school that was founded on Christian principles now hands out butt plugs to their students. (iStock)

Red Alert Politics

Harvard workshop: Anal sex and buttholes are a ‘great sexual equalizer’

Richard Raps · November 8, 2017 11:49 pm

There's much more silliness to be found in this absurd piece. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Beltway Confidential

This is it: The worst take yet on Hillary Clinton’s 2016 loss

Becket Adams · November 8, 2017 8:45 pm

Sutherland Springs residents pray in front of some of the crosses placed in a field to honor those who were killed in Sunday's mass shooting at the town's First Baptist Church. (Louis DeLuca/The Dallas Morning News)

Repeated prayers have a better chance of working than repeated gun control proposals

Washington Examiner · November 8, 2017 5:01 am

One child's attempt to bake a cake (pictured), an old friend offering help, well-wishes from Twitter - all of them are part of dense social networks that can help people in need. But many Americans do not have them, and that is a major problem. (Photo by Tim Carney / Washington Examiner via Twitter)

An embarrassment of riches

Timothy P. Carney · November 8, 2017 3:58 am

People visit a makeshift memorial for victims near the scene of a shooting at the First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs, Texas. A husband and wife who survived Sunday's shooting said they heard what sounded like "firecrackers popping," and said someone told the parishioners to take cover. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

National Security

Survivors of Texas church massacre say gunman shot babies at point-blank range

Melissa Quinn · November 7, 2017 7:08 pm

Given that the shooting in Texas on Sunday took place in a church, anger over calls to prayer appeared to escalate, with some in the media pointing to the location of the crime as proof that prayer is useless under such circumstances. (AP Photo/Darren Abate)

Beltway Confidential

Attacks on prayer prove that the media still don’t get religion

Emily Jashinsky · November 6, 2017 11:57 pm

A massacre Sunday at the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas left 26 worshippers dead and 20 others injured. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Beltway Confidential

Texas church shooting ended because there was a good guy with a gun

Siraj Hashmi · November 6, 2017 10:18 pm

Former wrestler Mr. T expressed his anguish, tweeting "My GOD! My GOD! Here we go again. Another Mass killing... In a church! My Faith is Being Tested!" and "my Faith has been shaken! But I still Believe in GOD!" (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

Mr. T: I’m a ‘tough guy,’ but ‘I am crying’ after Texas church shooting

Kara Zupkus · November 6, 2017 7:09 pm

States must take note and make sure those worshipping in churches, synagogues, and mosques have the tools they need to protect themselves. (Jay Janner/Austin American-Statesman via AP)

Beltway Confidential

To worship freely churches, synagogues, and mosques should bear arms religiously

Philip Wegmann · November 6, 2017 5:39 pm

GOP Tax Bill Would Allow Religious Nonprofits to Endorse Candidates

Terry Eastland · November 6, 2017 5:02 pm

Local police have not confirmed Devin Patrick Kelley's name, but said the suspect behind the attack was a white male in his 20s. Kelley's former high school classmates described him as a depressed atheist. (KSAT via AP)

High school classmates say Texas church shooter preached atheism online

Anna Giaritelli · November 6, 2017 1:50 pm