Bailey Basham

Bailey Basham is an author at Religion News Service.

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Prayer postcards spark debate over faith and privacy in Nashville

By Bailey Basham — March 20, 2019
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (RNS) — More than 350 churches in Nashville decided to pray for every resident of the Bible Belt city by name for 30 days. Then they sent out postcards telling people they had been prayed for. Some residents appreciated being prayed for. But others saw the prayers as an invasion of privacy.

Nashville secular group celebrates faith-free Christmas

By Bailey Basham — December 17, 2018
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (RNS) — At the 'Heathen Holidays,' Nashville's Sunday Assembly celebrates the joy of the holidays without God.
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