Religion

My Beautiful ‘Practicing’ Christians: As Churchgoers’ Numbers Shrink, Their Social Views Become More Similar

The Conversation - January 19, 2025

Grouping Christians by whether they are ‘practicing’ or ‘nonpracticing’ can show interesting patterns. Nikada/E+ via Getty Images by Michael Emerson, Rice University During the 2024 presidential campaign,...

Mary: as a Biblical scholar, I can’t recommend this right-wing funded Netflix biopic

The Conversation - December 15, 2024

Noa Cohen plays Mary in the film. Christopher Raphael/Netflix by Meredith Warren, University of Sheffield I wish I could say that Mary, mother of God, riding a...

New Apostolic Reformation Evangelicals See Trump as God’s Warrior In Their Battle

The Conversation - November 10, 2024

by Art Jipson, University of Dayton A growing movement believes President-elect Donald Trump is fighting a spiritual war against demonic forces within the United States....

In the U.S. presidential election, religious groups are more divided than we think

The Conversation - October 27, 2024

Attendees at a party organized by Democrats from Miami’s Haitian-American community gather for a group photo. (The Associated Press, Rebecca Blackwell) by Frédéric Castel, Université du...

Civil rights leader James Lawson, who learned from Gandhi, used nonviolent resistance and the ‘power of love’ to challenge injustice

The Conversation - June 16, 2024

Civil rights activist James M. Lawson Jr. speaks in Murfreesboro, Tenn., in 2015. AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File by Anthony Siracusa, St. John Fisher University Rev. James...

Instant Inspiration with Rev. A. Marie Walker for April 21

Rev. A. Marie Walker - April 21, 2024

“The TONGUE of the JUST is as choice SILVER: the HEART of the WICKED is of little WORTH. The LIPS of the RIGHTEOUS FEED...

‘Bling Bishop’ Lamor Whitehead Convicted Of Fraud, Extortion

Black Information Network - March 17, 2024

The New York pastor who was both robbed of $1 million worth of jewelry during a church service and accused of stealing a parishioner's...

Gospel singer Mahalia Jackson made a suggestion to MLK and it changed a good speech to a majestic sermon on an American dream

The Conversation - August 27, 2023

by Bev-Freda Jackson, American University School of Public Affairs Every now and then, a voice can matter. Mahalia Jackson had one of them. Known around the...

Some of God’s people ride bikes – bless them!

Courier Newsroom - April 30, 2023

Bishop Joseph Chase offers the prayer of protection for bikers gathered in the parking lot of Pentecostal Temple Church of God in Christ. (Photo:...

How A Teacher-Turned-Actor Landed A Role In Biopic Film About The First Integrated Southern Church

zengernews - October 30, 2022

By Jacob Smith Starring in an independent film is a dream for many African Americans, but Josef Cannon thought that his status as a first-grade...

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