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1. Southern Baptist Minister List Included Convicted Sex Offenders

... by two Texas newspapers. Religion News Service compared the two lists and found the apparent matches. According to the database of about 220 Southern Baptist ministers and volunteers created by the Houston ...

Created on 15 February 2019

2. UPDATE: Slain Missionary John Chau Had Papers to Visit Remote Island but Not as Missionary

... ythologized in the white American church." Mary Ho, international executive leader of All Nations and one of Chau's trainers, disagrees. She told Religion News Service that the 26-year-old had spoken  ...

Created on 30 November 2018

3. Persecuted Christian Asia Bibi Forbidden to Leave Pakistan

... e situation (developed) after her release, I fear for Sawan's safety in prison. "My daughters Romika and Noor miss their father," she added. "They have been devoid of his love through no fault of ours." ©  ...

Created on 30 November 2018

4. Chip and Joanna Gaines Host Church for Homeless

... . "I've known about Jimmy and the way he's been selflessly serving this community for a while, since back when I was in college," Chip Gaines, a Baylor alumnus, told Religion News Service in an emailed s ...

Created on 26 November 2018

5. Pentecostal Pastor Refuses to Marry a Couple Because of Bride's Health Issues

... w to live together as discordant couples," the Rev. Rahab Wanjiru, an HIV-positive Anglican priest in central Kenya who frequently campaigns against HIV stigma, told Religion News Service. Discordant couple ...

Created on 14 November 2018

6. Pastors Interrupt Jeff Sessions' Speech, Call Him to Repent

... enforce the laws of the United States," Sessions said. Green later told Religion News Service that he understood why Sessions described his remarks, which were primarily a recitation of Scripture, as an ...

Created on 30 October 2018

7. Pompeo: US 'Sparing No Effort' for Return of Pastor Andrew Brunson

... ed the International Religious Freedom Act, was recognized for his longtime advocacy "for those that are being persecuted simply because of their faith." Read this story at religionnews.com.© 2018 Religion New ...

Created on 26 September 2018

8. The Russian Connection: When Franklin Graham Met Putin

... or Franklin Graham said he was unavailable for an interview with Religion News Service, despite multiple requests. According to Russian Roulette: The Inside Story of Putin's War on America and the Elect ...

Created on 08 August 2018

9. 5 Faith Facts About Mike Pompeo: A Divisive Devotion

Mike Pompeo, a Republican congressman from Kansas before he took the helm of the CIA in 2017, is President Trump's nominee now for secretary of state. But Pompeo's fitness for the office has been called ...

Created on 20 April 2018

10. Kentucky Considers Law on Student Prayer

The Kentucky Legislature is considering mandating an annual day of student prayer. House Bill 40 would make the last Wednesday in September "A Day of Prayer for Kentucky's Students" and would require the ...

Created on 20 March 2018

11. Robert Jeffress: What Would Jesus Do About Immigration

... iser to President Trump. The views expressed in this opinion piece do not necessarily reflect those of Religion News Service. For the original story, visit religionnews.com.  ...

Created on 13 February 2018

12. 5 Faith Facts about Doug Jones: Quiet Christian?

Democrat Doug Jones wasn't supposed to have a chance in the Senate race that pits him against Republican Roy Moore in the ruby red state of Alabama. But in recent weeks, as women began to accuse Moore ...

Created on 14 December 2017

13. Johnnie Moore: Why I Won't Bail on the White House

... s expressed in this opinion piece do not necessarily reflect those of Religion News Service.) Copyright 2017 Religion News Service. For the original article, visit religionnews.com.  ...

Created on 25 August 2017

14. Paula White Says Trump Is 'Raised up by God'

Paula White, pastor of an evangelical megachurch and one of President Trump's spiritual advisers, said on television that the president is "authentically raised up by God." Her comments, made during a Tuesday (Aug. ...

Created on 23 August 2017

15. Black Baptists Rooting for Russell Moore in Trump Scandal

...  he said. "Today, the nation's largest Protestant denomination voted to repudiate the Confederate battle flag, and it's time and well past time." © 2017 Religion News Service. All rights reserved.  ...

Created on 15 March 2017

16. Gay Marriage Tearing This Denomination Apart—and It's Not the Methodists

... Moreover, "it would refuse to fight the battles over sexuality that preoccupy denominations and divert them from their mission." © 2016 Religion News Service. All rights reserved.  ...

Created on 10 June 2016

17. Southern Baptists Shrinking While Pentecostal Denomination Explodes

... ons has decreased since 2007 from 41 percent to 36 percent while the percentage identifying with nondenominational churches has increased from 13 to 19 percent.  © 2016 Religion News Service. All rights reser ...

Created on 08 June 2016

18. Can the Amish Swing the Election?

...  hand his personal style and his sense of hubris and vanity are completely antithetical to Amish values of humility and so on." © 2016 Religion News Service. All rights reserved.  ...

Created on 27 May 2016

19. 'Sadistic' Sex Abuse Scandal Rocks This Denomination

... would offer "full cooperation." Last October, the church paid Joe 35,000 pounds (or $49,300) in compensation. © 2016 Religion News Service. All rights reserved.  ...

Created on 17 March 2016

20. Mark Driscoll Opening New Church in Building 'God Supernaturally Provided'

... focused and devoted to preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ, loving others and praying for my enemies," Driscoll told RNS. © 2016 Religion News Service. All rights reserved.  ...

Created on 17 March 2016