2021 National Prayer Breakfast: A Kinder Gentler Christian Capitalism
The 2021 National Prayer Breakfast (NPB), held annually the first Thursday in February and attended…
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Trump Administration Is Not-So-Subtly Christianizing Foreign Policy and Aid
Under previous administrations, the U.S. government—particularly foreign aid and arms—did not directly intervene to promote the narrative of global Christian victimhood.
Read MoreThe Dark Side of Our Obsession With Trapped Thai Children
Surely most of us, no matter our political bent, feel sad for the entrapped children in both circumstances. But our collective conscience leads us to two different interventions on their behalf.
Read MorePence Defends US Immigration Policy in Guatemala … Using Scripture
After all the uproar over Jeff Sessions’ use of Romans 13 to defend the extravagant cruelty of separating migrant families at the U.S. border, you might be tempted to bet against administration members citing scripture.
Read MoreDear Mr. President: We Get It. You Really Love White Conservative Christians
The Trump administration’s latest gift to its far-right, white conservative Christian base is the DOJ’s…
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Roy “10 Commandments” Moore Doesn’t Want to Reform the Senate, He Has a Higher Calling
Much has already been written about the dangers Roy Moore—Alabama’s infamous “10 Commandments judge”—could pose…
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Trump’s DOJ Wants Constitutional Protection for Wedding Cakes, Not LGBT People
Nine months into Donald Trump’s presidency, it should surprise no one to learn that his…
Read MoreThe Most Ominous Promises Jeff Sessions Just Made to ADF Attorneys
It took a few days and a series of FOIA requests, but Attorney General Jeff…
Read MoreTrump Is Out to Erase LGBT Americans from Public Life
Remember, back in the olden days of late January 2017, when Sean Spicer and a host…
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Rev. William Barber Calls Jeff Sessions Nomination A “Moral Crisis”
Interfaith clergy group urges Senate to reject Sessions’ attorney general nomination
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