Tag: Religion

Donald Trump discussed what could be his "greatest contribution to Christianity." (AP Photo/John Locher, File)

Trump would scrap no-politicking rule for religious groups

Gabby Morrongiello · June 21, 2016 9:58 pm

Tony Suarez, a Virginia-based pastor who serves as executive vice president of the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference (NHCLC), is one of two dozen executive board members of a religious committee unveiled by Trump on Tuesday. (Image courtesy screenshot)

Trump appoints pro-amnesty pastor to evangelical advisory board

Gabby Morrongiello · June 21, 2016 9:08 pm

Trump meeting with Christian leaders includes ‘total phony’ Vander Plaats

Ryan Lovelace · June 21, 2016 1:36 pm

The HHS regulation and its "accommodation" for religious non-profit groups would require some faith-based employers to include in their employee health insurance plans coverage for abortion-causing drugs and other morally objectionable items. (AP Photo/Matt York)

An unconscionable mandate

Frank Pavone · June 21, 2016 4:02 am

"I have a moral and ethical commitment to return [to Cuba]. I can't leave my people enslaved," Oscar Biscet said. (AP Photo)

Oscar Biscet’s Cuba

Daniel Allott · June 20, 2016 4:05 am

The recommendations are part of the Department of Homeland Security's $100 million "attempt to protect our nation's young people from extremists who prey upon the millennial generation." (AP Photo)

DHS looks to ban ‘jihad,’ other ‘religiously charged’ words

Mariana Barillas · June 17, 2016 9:58 pm

Trump, supported by current events such as the Orlando shooting, could reset the debate.

Beltway Confidential

Byron York: A rational reading of Trump’s Muslim proposals

Byron York · June 17, 2016 8:34 pm

Omar Mateen graduated from Indian River Community College in Florida with a degree in criminal justice technology in 2006. (MySpace via AP, File)

National Security

Shooter claimed religious discrimination after police academy rejected him

Anna Giaritelli · June 15, 2016 10:33 pm

Washington Secrets

Fishwrap: Confidence in newspapers, TV news hits bottom

Paul Bedard · June 13, 2016 1:19 pm

Police officers stand guard down the street from the scene of a shooting involving multiple fatalities at a nightclub in Orlando, Fla., Sunday, June 12, 2016. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)

National Security

Shooter’s father: ‘This has nothing to do with religion’

Washington Examiner · June 12, 2016 3:51 pm

Trump assured conference attendees he would defend religious freedom and adhere to a pro-life agenda. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Trump raises his Bible high at evangelical forum

Gabby Morrongiello · June 10, 2016 5:46 pm

"It represents values in direct opposition to the gospel of Christ and the Cathedral's mission." (Photo by John Kelly / The Washington Post)

National Cathedral to remove Confederate flags from stained glass windows

Sean Langille · June 9, 2016 8:01 pm