Connecticut Minister Facing Animal Cruelty Charges, Put on Administrative Leave
An Episcopal Church minister based in Connecticut is facing charges that she engaged in acts of animal cruelty, which may have led to the deaths of three dogs
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Pastor-in-Chief?
This issue of A Public Witness takes you inside Ryan Binkley’s longshot presidential campaign to hear about his decision to run and how he’s managing his dual roles as candidate and pastor.
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Pat Robertson, Broadcaster Who Helped Make Religion Central to GOP Politics, Dies at 93
For more than a half-century, Robertson was a familiar presence in American living rooms, known for his “700 Club” television show and pronouncements of God’s judgment, blaming natural disasters on everything from homosexuality to the teaching of evolution.
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Utah District’s Bible Ban Spurs Protest by Parents, Republicans
Republican lawmakers rallied with more than 100 Bible-toting parents and children at Utah’s Capitol on Wednesday to protest a school district’s decision to remove the Bible from middle and elementary school libraries in the wake of a GOP-backed “sensitive materials” law passed two years ago.
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Street preacher arrested for reading Bible verses at LGBT pride event
A Pennsylvania man was arrested after he began preaching from the Bible on public property during a protest against a nearby pride event
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For Many Southern Baptists, the Only Campaign Question is Which GOP Candidate to Support
Southern Baptists form a core part of the White evangelical Christian bloc that has reliably and overwhelmingly voted Republican in recent elections, and is expected to again in 2024. But Southern Baptists are weighing their options in the GOP presidential primary field.
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Bart Barber, Mike Stone — Two Conservative Pastors — To Square Off for SBC President
The two candidates for SBC president hold many of the same beliefs but disagree sharply over how to handle the issue of sexual abuse and over the direction of the nation’s largest Protestant denomination.
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‘What is a Woman?’ Just Passed 177 Million Views on Twitter. Why Did It Go Viral?
The Daily Wire’s one-year-old film starring Matt Walsh has racked up millions of views recently on social media. What’s behind its success?
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Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo Vetoes Assisted Suicide Bill, Calls It ‘unnecessary”
Nevada Gov Joe Lombardo vetoed a bill to legalize assisted suicide, declaring the legislation unnecessary due to advancements in pain management and palliative care services
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US Navy, Major League Baseball drop pride-themed social media photos
Some of America s biggest brands including the United States Navy are opting to use their traditional logos rather than pride-themed versions this June
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Two Killed, Five Injured in Shooting at Virginia High School Graduation
A gunman on Tuesday shot seven people outside the Altria Theater in Richmond following a high school graduation ceremony. The shooter killed Renzo Smith, 36, and his son Shawn Jackson, 18, who had jus...
