Mike Huckabee

11 faith facts about GOP candidates who debated on CNN

By Cathy Lynn Grossman — September 16, 2015
(RNS) Despite Christian talk host Hugh Hewitt on the panel of questioners, the candidates far less 'God talk' than in the Fox News debate.

10 faith facts about GOP front-runners in Fox News’ main debate

By Cathy Lynn Grossman — August 6, 2015
(RNS) Several candidates brought up God's guidance in the Fox News debate and most stayed true their religious background as detailed in RNS's series on "5 faith facts" about the men and woman of the 2016 race.

How Mike Huckabee fails his Christian duty (COMMENTARY)

By Kirsten Powers — June 10, 2015
Huckabee appears to believe that transgender people are perpetrating some sort of hoax so they can gain access to public restrooms or locker rooms. Or that they've chosen to identify with a particular gender on a whim.

Huckabee faces competition for evangelical voters this time

By Susan Page — May 6, 2015
WASHINGTON — The profusion of appeals to Iowa's evangelical caucus-goers underscores their continued influence in the Republican Party -- but it also could dilute their influence by dividing their votes among multiple candidates.

5 faith facts about Mike Huckabee: Southern Baptist pastor-turned-politician

By Adelle M. Banks — May 5, 2015
WASHINGTON (RNS) Being a pastor is “the greatest preparation that a person can have for public service,” Huckabee said in a 2007 interview.

GOP candidates dial up evangelical fears at Iowa forum

By Reuters — April 27, 2015
Republican presidential hopefuls tell a Faith and Freedom Forum that Christianity could be 'criminalized' and threats to religious liberty abound.

Mike Huckabee calls on states, governors to resist upcoming Supreme Court ruling on gay marriage

By Susan Page — January 23, 2015
(RNS) "Do we really surrender the entire American system of government to five people, unelected, appointed for life, with no consequences for the decisions they make?" Huckabee asked.

Hispanic Christians launch initiative to bolster minority student achievement

By Adelle M. Banks — September 4, 2014
(RNS) “We say that pastors and principals should meet," said Carlos Campo, chair of the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference’s Hispanic Education Alliance.

Facing uphill battle, gay marriage opponents to rally in Washington

By Heather Adams — June 13, 2014
WASHINGTON (RNS) Speakers include two former Republican presidential candidates, Mike Huckabee and Rick Santorum, as well as San Francisco Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone, the Catholic bishops' point man against same-sex marriage.

Joel Hunter pays a price for political activism

By Mark I. Pinsky — July 7, 2013
(RNS) Over the past decade, Hunter and a cohort of younger, evangelical leaders have called on others to lower their voices and shift the political center of gravity from the far right to the pragmatic center-right. Ten percent of his church members left.

In gay marriage fight, some companies take a stand

By Laura Petrecca — July 30, 2012

(RNS) In an unconventional move, a number of high-profile business executives have come out on the issue of gay marriage. By Laura Petrecca.

Catholic priest suggests Satan made James Holmes a killer

By David Gibson — July 27, 2012

(RNS) A Catholic priest has suggested that Satan may have driven accused killer James Holmes to open fire at a Colorado cinema, continuing the religious debate over a shooting that claimed 12 lives and wounded 58 more. By David Gibson.

Mormonism hurt Mitt Romney in 2008. What about 2012?

By Stephen Koff — May 22, 2012

WASHINGTON (RNS) If used against him in the fall presidential election, negative stigmas or stereotypes about Mormonism could be hard to overcome for Mitt Romney's campaign, according to an academic study released Monday. By Steve Koff.

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