‘Christ is King’ under siege: Evangelicals warn phrase is being weaponized by hate groups
The phrase "Christ is King" is being coopted by fringe elements, say the authors of a new scientific study on online engagements and more.
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ICE-Detained Pro-Palestinian Tufts Student Must Be Moved to Vermont, Judge Rules
The student published an op-ed calling for her university to cut off financial ties with Israel. U.S. District Judge William Sessions issued an order on April 18 ruling that Tufts University student Rumeysa Ozturk be moved to Vermont from Louisiana per her request. Ozturk, 30, a Turkish national involved in pro-Palestinian activities, was detained by
Vance meets Pope Francis on Easter Sunday after tangling over migration
Vice President JD Vance met with Pope Francis at the Vatican on Easter Sunday, a spokesperson for the vice president said, in a rare meeting after the two men have tangled sharply over immigration and the Trump administration’s plans to deport migrants en masse. Francis has made caring for migrants a hallmark of his papacy and his
California career politician Barbara Lee wins mayor race in embattled Oakland
The liberal-run city has had four different mayors in a four-month period after Mayor Sheng Thao was recalled this November and subsequently indicted on eight counts of bribery.
We Took the Buyout: Federal Employees on Why They Accepted the Offer to Quit
More than 75,000 workers accepted the buyout program, which was part of efforts to shrink the size of the federal bureaucracy. Shortly after taking office, the Trump administration offered federal employees a deal many couldn’t refuse: resign voluntarily and receive full benefits and paid leave lasting until September. More than 75,000 workers eventually accepted the
Bad Faith Arguments
When a book’s dust jacket describes its author as an “award-winning investigative reporter” and the author begins by describing his work as “an investigative history of the modern Roman Catholic Church,” readers might expect that, by the end of the book, something strikingly new would have been revealed. But in this case (to borrow from
Onward, Christian Americans
Jonathan Rauch is asking all the right questions. “Why should secular Americans, including many who feel they have a beef with organized religion, care about the state of Christian America?” for one. For another, “What happens to our liberal democracy if American Christianity is no longer able, or no longer willing, to perform the functions