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E.W. Jackson: Virginia’s Election Are a Matter of “Life or Death” for Churches

Well, if that's the case, progressives have an even bigger incentive to vote!

GOP Candidate for Virginia Senate: The Ten Commandments Will Stop Gun Violence

Arthur Purves believes forcing Christianity on kids will stop mass shootings. He's on the ballot today.

20-Year-Old Brother of Josh Duggar is Running for Arkansas State House

Jed Duggar loves guns, opposes women's rights, and doesn't want you to think about his brother.

Churches Should Be Allowed to Keep Their Tax Exemptions… On One Condition

A lot of atheists believe churches shouldn't be tax exempt. That goes too far. Churches just need to follow the rules.

Franklin Graham: Christians Should Pray for Trump, Not Truth, During Impeachment

Why doesn't the evangelist ask Christians to pray for accountability and truth?

Catholic Hospital Sticks Mother of Premature Baby With $898,984 Medical Bill

Until a ProPublica reporter asked questions, the Catholic hospital refused to accept Lauren Bard's appeals.

Canadian School Removes, Then Reinstates, Prayer During Remembrance Day Ceremony

The school made the wrong decision by caving to religious conservatives.

Ex-“Purity” Advocate Joshua Harris: “I Excommunicated Myself” from the Church

Joshua Harris clearly wants forgiveness, but he still hasn't earned it.

Chick-fil-A Told Us to Buy a Sandwich Sunday, When They Were Closed to Honor God

They tripped over their own Christianity.

Pete Buttigieg Was Asked to Hire a Secular Outreach Director. (He Didn’t Bite.)

Pete Buttigieg wasn't eager to address the issue in an informal setting.