Cory Booker
Alta Fixsler, 2-year-old on life support, has a visa to come to US for treatment. Will UK court let her go?
By Avi Shafran — July 29, 2021
(RNS) — The case, reduced to its essence, pits current medical opinion against Alta’s parents' Hasidic Jewish faith.
Blasting lawmakers, USAID official quits over alleged ‘anti-Christian sentiment’
By Jack Jenkins — August 3, 2020
(RNS) — Merritt Corrigan tweeted that she would not be ‘bullied into submission by radical anti-Christian leftists like Cory Booker.’
As Democrats vie for African American votes, the Black church is paying attention
By Michael McBride and Leah Daughtry — August 20, 2019
(RNS) — Gaining our vote requires gaining more than a cursory understanding of who we are as a people.
Democratic hopefuls talk prayer and politics at black church forum
By Jack Jenkins — August 16, 2019
(RNS) — Julián Castro, Pete Buttigieg and Cory Booker spoke to the 5,000 black millennials in Atlanta, assembled as a joint venture of the Black Church PAC and the Young Leaders Conference.
Democratic candidates are hiring faith outreach directors — but outreach for whom?
By Tara Isabella Burton — July 1, 2019
(RNS) — Ultimately, the best work of campaign faith engagement strategists might not be in changing minds but in getting out the existing Democratic vote.
The spiritual politics of presidential candidate Marianne Williamson
By Jack Jenkins — April 12, 2019
(RNS) — 'The only way to defeat dog whistles is to drown them out with angel voices. But the angels can only sing through us,' said the author of 'A Return to Love,' of her run to deprive Donald Trump of the White House.
Cory Booker: ‘I’m calling for a revival of grace in this country’
By Jack Jenkins — October 24, 2018
(RNS) — The New Jersey senator talks religion and politics with Religion News Service.
Cory Booker could be a candidate for the ‘religious left’
By Jack Jenkins — October 24, 2018
(RNS) — Cory Booker is preaching a new civic gospel.
Why Cory Booker matters to the Jews
By Jeffrey Salkin — August 7, 2018
Forget about that sign in Senator Booker's hand. There are other signs that Jews should be worried about.
Booker and Warren fuse faith and politics in appeal to mainline preachers
By Jack Jenkins — May 24, 2018
WASHINGTON (RNS) — Pairing religion with liberal politics, the two potential presidential candidates made an unusually direct appeal to mainline Christians.
The word of the week in Philadelphia: Love
By guest — July 29, 2016
(RNS) “Love” has been taboo in Democratic Party politics for so long. But it's back. Big time.
Should atheists be vegetarians?
By Chris Stedman — December 12, 2014
"We know animals can suffer, have no divine reason to suppose that only our suffering matters, and we're currently inflicting constant and severe suffering to a staggering number of conscious creatures."
Reformers want Congress to end ban on pulpit politicking
By Sarah Pulliam Bailey — August 14, 2013
(RNS) An independent commission recommended that members of the clergy should be able to say "whatever they believe is appropriate" from the pulpit without fear of IRS reprisal.
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