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Why Russian separatists called an exorcist when they discovered a Ukrainian POW was an evangelical Christian
Viktor Cherniiavskyi said he was tortured by Russian separatists in 2104 and forced to undergo an e…
Rebecca Rommen
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Evangelical Christian voters say supporting Trump is all about abortion. It's more complicated than that.
Donald Trump was more moderate on abortion than some of his primary opponents, like Ron DeSantis, b…
Kelsey Vlamis
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Right-wing evangelicals are bragging about praying with Supreme Court justices while lobbying to influence cases: report
Politico and Rolling Stone reported right-wing evangelicals hosted dinners to discuss conservative …
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Kelly Johnson, who is married to House Speaker Mike Johnson, practices a form of Christian counseling that classifies people into 'choleric', 'phlegmatic,' and other ancient personality types purportedly ordained by God
Both Johnsons hold deeply religious views, which have been at the center of their personal and prof…
Brent D. Griffiths
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Former top church official warns Christianity is in 'crisis' if people think quotes from Jesus are 'liberal talking points'
Several pastors have told the former Southern Baptist Convention official that people balk at the l…
Lloyd Lee
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The number of religious Americans has been declining for decades, but a new study suggests that trend is stalling
The number of white evangelical Christians, often considered a significant political demographic, h…
Kelsey Vlamis
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Jerry Falwell Jr.'s infamous photo with his pants unzipped was taken during a yacht party honoring a raunchy TV show, lawsuit says
When the photo was taken, Jerry Falwell Jr. was the president of an evangelical Christian universit…
Jacob Shamsian
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The Evangelical Lutheran Church of America makes history by installing first openly transgender bishop
The Rev Megan Rohrer is the first openly transgender person elected to that post in any mainline Ch…
Sophia Ankel
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Anti-vax evangelical preacher who promoted unproven treatments died of COVID-19
The death of Marcus Lamb, 64, the founder and president of Daystar Television Network, was announce…
Natalie Musumeci
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Frustrated with Biden, evangelical leaders are tightening the screws, calling resettlement of Afghan refugees a 'moral urgency'
The Biden administration has resettled fewer than 500 Afghan refugees, frustrating religious leader…
Charles Davis
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Prominent evangelical Beth Moore has split from Southern Baptists, citing the 'disorientation' of seeing its Christian leaders rally around Trump
Moore told Religion News Service the embrace of Donald Trump by Southern Baptist Convention leaders…
Kelsey Vlamis
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Influential evangelical Christians have turned against Trump after his 2024 announcement, report says
Several prominent evangelical Christian leaders, who once supported Donald Trump, spoke against him…
Joshua Zitser
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Why is Trump almost certain to romp in Iowa? Compared to 2016, first-time caucusgoers and evangelicals are giving him huge leads over his GOP rivals.
Trump is in the best position he's ever been in for a contested GOP caucus in Iowa.
John L. Dorman
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Reactionary Christians are pushing the country toward authoritarianism — and a Trump 2024 win, ethics professor warns
David Gushee, a Christian ethics professor, told BI about the concerns behind his latest book: "Def…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Evangelical pastor Robert Jeffress, a longtime Christian supporter of Trump, called on his followers to accept Biden's victory
Leader of a megachurch, Robert Jeffress, said Joe Biden's win was a "bitter pill to swallow," but a…
Sophia Ankel
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Catholic leader accuses Ron DeSantis who has positioned himself as a defender of the Christian faith — and Florida Republicans of seeking to criminalize 'empathy' with new anti-immigrant crackdown
Florida Republicans are pushing legislation that would make it a felony to knowingly provide transp…
Charles R. Davis
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A Christian petition against Donald Trump's 2024 bid has amassed thousands of signatures
Faithful America, a Christian organization, is urging Christians to "make it clear" that Trump does…
Cheryl Teh
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An evangelical Christian musician who once prayed with Trump is hosting worship concerts across the US in defiance of pandemic order
The events are being hosted by Sean Feucht, a musician and worship leader from Bethel Church in Red…
Kelly McLaughlin
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Only 27% of Americans believe Donald Trump is religious. A third can't even identify what religion he is.
According to a new Politico/Morning Consult poll, 55% "somewhat or strongly disagree" President Tru…
K. Thor Jensen
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Trump said he 'moved the capital' of Israel to Jerusalem for evangelical Christians, who are 'more excited' about it than Jews
Trump made the comments — an reference to moving the US embassy in Israel in 2017 — at a campaign r…