Christian Conservatives See Wins at Polls
Christian conservatives saw several victories during Tuesday’s election, including the repeal of Maine’s gay marriage law. Republican Chris Christie won … Read More
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Christian Conservatives Eye Tuesday Election
Conservative Christians are keeping a close eye on Tuesday’s election, supporting pro-life gubernatorial candidates and advocating for ballot initiatives to … Read More
COGIC Endorses Health Reform Bill
The nation’s largest Pentecostal denomination announced its support for President Obama’s health reform plan and called on the faith community … Read More
Conservative Leaders to Gather for Values Voters Summit
More than 40 conservative and Christian leaders will gather in Washington, D.C., this weekend for the fourth annual Values Voters … Read More
Lawmakers Back School Officials on Trial for Luncheon Prayer
Sixty members of Congress have joined a chorus of Christians backing a Florida high school principal and athletic director who … Read More
Obama Says Health Plan Critics ‘Bearing False Witness’
President Obama on Wednesday accused opponents of his controversial health reform plan of “bearing false witness” during a conference call … Read More
Huckabee Says Two-State Solution ‘Unrealistic’
Former Republican presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee said it is “virtually unrealistic” for a Palestinian state to be placed “in the … Read More
Many Christian Leaders Skeptical of Newly Confirmed Sotomayor
In a 68-31 vote that was split largely down party lines, the Senate today confirmed Sonia Sotomayor as the nation’s … Read More
How Obama’s Promise to Hispanic Evangelicals Turned Out
President Obama addressed one of the nation’s largest Hispanic Christian networks Friday morning, telling the group that he is committed … Read More
Obama’s Invocation Pick Draws Controversy
Saddleback Church pastor Rick Warren has drawn criticism from leaders on both sides of the culture war after agreeing to … Read More
Did Politics Fuel Arson at Palin’s Church?
After a fire was set at Wasilla Bible Church last Friday night, a conservative leader alleged the church may have … Read More
Kentucky’s Anti-Terror Law Stresses ‘Dependence on God’
A Kentucky lawmaker believes God is the state’s first line of defense against terrorism. In legislation organizing the state’s Homeland … Read More
Christians Divided Over Election
When Stephen Mansfield started writing his book The Faith of Barack Obama, the Illinois senator was a long-shot presidential hopeful … Read More
Christian Voters in Dead-Heat
A Barna Group survey released Thursday found a statistical dead heat among born-again voters, with 45 percent planning to vote … Read More
Evangelical Voters Energized by McCain VP Pick
Sen. John McCain’s selection of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his running mate has energized conservative Christian voters who see … Read More
Rick Warren Hosting Live Forum for Presidential Hopefuls
Rick Warren, founder and senior pastor of 22,000-member Saddleback Church in Orange County, Calif., hosted presidential candidates Barack Obama and … Read More
Evangelical Leaders Meet and Decide to Back Sen. John McCain
More than 90 evangelical leaders representing millions of conservative Christians met in Denver on Tuesday to lament the condition of … Read More
Americans Want a President Accountable to God
A recent nationwide poll revealed that most Americans want a president who possesses biblical principles of leadership. The Zogby Poll, … Read More
Study: Christians Leaving the Republican Party
The Barna Group released a study this week that found Christians, who in recent years have been considered the most … Read More
Group Urges Pastors to Talk Politics
The head of a Florida-based Christian legal advocacy group recently called on pastors and churches to stop fearing they might … Read More
Fraudulent Letters Threaten Pastors’ Political Participation
Despite Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee’s win last Thursday in the Iowa caucus, at least two evangelical pastors in that … Read More