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Data mining gets religion as campaigns target voters of faith

by Menachem Wecker
October 15, 2018

WASHINGTON, D.C. (RNS) — Powerful data-mining tools allow today's campaigns to connect religious voters with their political viewpoints and to micro-target ads to fit their particular brand of faith.

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How 'pro bono' offers to defend religious monuments are stressing local governments

by Andrew L. Seidel
March 7, 2018

(RNS) — Pro bono? Not even a penny? The old adage holds: This sounds too good to be true. And it is, says Andrew L. Seidel.

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A dark horse emerges victorious in Alabama's election: the black voter

by Larycia Hawkins
December 15, 2017

(RNS) — In a moment where the foundational fault lines of the American creed have been laid bare by the spilled blood and suffering of my black brothers and sisters, it turns out that black Christians, not white evangelicals, are the story.

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Coroner: Accused state lawmaker's death is apparent suicide

by Jerome Socolovsky
December 14, 2017

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Dan Johnson, a Republican state lawmaker in Kentucky and the pastor of Heart of Fire church in Louisville, had defiantly denied allegations that he sexually assaulted a teenage girl in the basement of his home.

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Alabama fallout: Does character count?

by Yonat Shimron
December 13, 2017

(RNS) — The idea that Roy Moore lost Alabama's Senate election because white evangelicals were unwilling to vote for a flawed judge accused of sexual misconduct is not borne out by exit polls.

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Comment about Jews by Roy Moore's wife sparks new ridicule

by Jerome Socolovsky
December 12, 2017

MIDLAND CITY, Ala. (AP) — Speaking at a campaign rally, Kayla Moore declared that 'one of our attorneys is a Jew.' People immediately reacted online, some expressing anger but many others making jokes.

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Jones wins in stunning Alabama upset

by Jerome Socolovsky
December 12, 2017

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — At the center of the special election was fiery Christian conservative Roy Moore — 'Judge Moore' to his supporters.

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Evangelical Alabamans: Don't vote for Moore, even if his Christian presuppositions are correct

by Kent Van Til
December 8, 2017

(RNS) — My uncle, Cornelius van Til, the originator of presuppositional apologetics, would not have endorsed extending them to a voting mandate, writes Kent Van Til. (COMMENTARY)

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Amid calls to step down, Moore finds refuge with his base

by Kim Chandler
November 15, 2017

JACKSON, Ala. (AP) — Taking the pulpit at a Baptist revival at a south Alabama church, Republican Roy Moore quoted lengthy Bible passages and made only passing reference to the allegations against him of sexual misconduct with teenagers.

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Did early Christians believe that Mary was a teenager? It’s complicated

by Christopher A. Frilingos
November 14, 2017

(The Conversation) — There are many little-known details in early Christian storytelling about the relationship between Mary and Joseph. Listen up, Jim Zeigler.

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Allegations against Roy Moore roil US evangelical ranks

by Jerome Socolovsky
November 12, 2017

(AP) — For many evangelicals, fiery Alabama politician and judge Roy Moore has been a longtime hero. Others have sometimes cringed at his heated rhetoric and bellicose style.

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Frances FitzGerald on how evangelicals lost their way

by David P. Gushee
April 12, 2017

(RNS) When religious folk get entangled with secular politicians in the political arena, the politicians always win.

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Big business and the wealthy will make gains under Trump, says study -- but poor people, minorities, and LGBTs will lose influence

by Jana Riess
January 18, 2017

Corporations, wealthy people, conservative Christians, and white men are expected to make gains during Trump's administration, says a Pew study released today. Left behind: Everybody else.

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10 predictions for the days after Nov. 8

by David P. Gushee
October 24, 2016

(RNS) Hillary wins, Donald launches Trump TV, and other predictions for Election Day and beyond.

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Why the Christian right still supports Trump

by David P. Gushee
October 15, 2016

(RNS) The Christian right once said we need men of strong character to lead our nation. But that was before.

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