New York Times bestselling author and humor writer Eric Metaxas may fool you at first with his non-stop wisecracks (including how he wished the head table at the National Prayer Breakfast was filled with celebrities rather than politicians), but once he gets talking about his Christian faith, he gets pretty serious, pretty fast. U.S. President [...]
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Survey: U.S. split on candidates’ religion talk
January 23rd, 2012
gospelnewswire Presidential candidates who discuss their faith on the campaign trail may not be helping their bid for the nomination, according to a LifeWay Research survey of American adults. The online survey, conducted Sept. 23-26 of last year, found that only 1 in 6 Americans (16 percent) are more likely to vote for a candidate who [...]
Survey: U.S. split on candidates’ religion talk
January 23rd, 2012
gospelnewswire Presidential candidates who discuss their faith on the campaign trail may not be helping their bid for the nomination, according to a LifeWay Research survey of American adults. The online survey, conducted Sept. 23-26 of last year, found that only 1 in 6 Americans (16 percent) are more likely to vote for a candidate who [...]
Atheists and Believers Debate Religion in New York City
November 17th, 2011
gospelnewswire Two prominent atheists argued Tuesday night against a Christian apologist and a rabbi that the world would be a better place without religion during the Intelligence Squared U.S. event at New York University. BCNN1
More Religion Equals Less Crime?
November 4th, 2011
gospelnewswire It’s rare to hear about street hardened criminals in a prison sneaking around to share the Gospel with fellow inmates. But it happened at a faith-based prison in Houston, Texas. Criminologist Byron R. Johnson explores in his book an emerging conversation on the effects of religion on criminal behavior, and how it can change behavior [...]
Apple, Google censoring religion, NRB says
September 25th, 2011
gospelnewswire Apple, Google and other Internet giants are participating in religious discrimination and restricting free speech, according to a new report by the National Religious Broadcasters. “If Christian content and worldview programming are censored by new media platforms … the Good News of the Gospel could become one more casualty of institutionalized religious discrimination,” said Frank [...]
Despite Michael Bloomberg’s Ban on Religion, President Obama and Former Mayor Guiliani Read From the Bible; Former President Bush Mentioned God at 9/11 Event in NYC
September 12th, 2011
gospelnewswire Despite efforts to keep the 9/11 Memorial Service free of religion, invited speakers chose to read prayers and Scripture at the event. President Barack Obama, far right, speaks as, from left, former First Lady Laura Bush, former President George W. Bush and First Lady Michelle Obama look on as friends and relatives of the victims [...]
Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton and the State Department Suddenly Makes Religion a Big Priority
July 21st, 2011
gospelnewswire Often accused of ignoring religion as they craft foreign policy, the White House and State Department are trying to show that religion is a rising priority for U.S. diplomacy. BCNN1
Faith and Religion Still Significant to Most
July 12th, 2011
gospelnewswire *Although it looks like the world is in shambles and there’s plenty of lawlessness going on around us, God is still important to most folks. The Christian Post revealed that a new Ipsos MORI poll has found that religion still matters to most people in the world. The global survey looked at the views of [...]
Poll Says Religion in Politics Not as Important to Minorities
July 1st, 2011
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