Religion
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'A war for the essence and character of American Christianity' described in new book
A new book documents growing extremism in some evangelical churches, but also finds there is momentum among American Christians who are working to counter extremism and reform evangelicalism.
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2024 election: Evangelical critic of Trump expects him to be GOP nominee
Russell Moore says he will be “shocked” if Donald Trump is not the nominee, but continues to fault evangelical support for the former president in a new book.
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I was a teenage evangelical missionary
In this excerpt from his new memoir, “Testimony: Inside the Evangelical Movement that Failed a Generation,” Yahoo News reporter Jon Ward recounts his involvement with a Christian youth organization that sent him abroad.
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Same-sex marriage legislation divides conservatives ahead of vote next week
There is a distinct difference in how groups on the left and right are reacting to a bill that supporters say would enhance protections for both gay rights and religious freedom.
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Jan. 6 witnesses speak of relying on faith to do the right thing
Multiple witnesses appearing before the Jan. 6 committee have spoken about how they relied on their faith to resist pressure from then-President Donald Trump and his allies — and even their own friends — to aid Trump’s plot to steal the 2020 election after he lost to Joe Biden.
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A coach’s midfield prayers reignite debate over religion in schools
The Supreme Court has historically ruled that public employees sacrifice some of their freedom to religious expression when working for the government. A new case may change that longstanding precedent.
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Photos: Ukrainian Orthodox Christians celebrate Palm Sunday amid war
While people around the world prayed for peace in Ukraine on Sunday, Ukrainian Orthodox Christians observed Palm Sunday with Russia's deadly war raging all around them.
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