Cynthia Hale

Biden campaign labels racism as religious issue at post-debate event

By Adelle M. Banks — October 1, 2020
(RNS) — Christians, Jews and Muslims ‘better have an answer for why it’s not their essential issue in this election,’ said facilitator Jim Wallis.

Who boos an opening prayer? The Berniacs of 2016, that’s who

By David Gibson — July 26, 2016
PHILADELPHIA (RNS) They were targeting Hillary Clinton more than the Almighty, but the optics weren't great. Still, the first night of the Democratic convention ended with a jeer-free benediction. Can it last?

Black pastors: Gun violence isn’t just a problem for white suburbs

By Adelle M. Banks — April 24, 2013
WASHINGTON (RNS) Black clergy have launched a new coalition to fight gun violence, saying they are undeterred by the recent failure of legislation on Capitol Hill.
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