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By David C. Steinmetz
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Wednesday, October 24, 2012 |
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Protestants have traditionally celebrated Oct. 31 as the anniversary of the start of the Protestant Reformation, a movement closely associated with Martin Luther. No less than three movies have been made of his life over the last 60 years. Yet each fails to capture his complexity.
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By Jeff Brumley
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Thursday, October 18, 2012 |
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Judging from the absence of squirming and giggling, Holly Smith’s children’s sermon was quite the hit Sunday morning at Island View Baptist Church in Orange Park, Fla. Five little girls gathered on the steps leading to the pulpit and choir loft and listened intently to a brief message.
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By Ken Camp
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Sunday, October 14, 2012 |
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Since the earliest days of Christianity, followers of Jesus have wrestled with the demands of dual citizenship — as citizens of God’s kingdom and of the nations of this world. Jesus established the principle: “Give to Caesar what is Caesar’s and to God what is God’s.” But some American Christians, in particular, struggle with how to put the principle into practice.
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By Ken Camp
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Sunday, October 14, 2012 |
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President Barack Obama holds positions on hot-button social issues that put him at odds with many evangelical Christians. His challenger, Mitt Romney, served as a bishop of a church that many evangelicals consider a cult.
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By Robert Dilday
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Sunday, October 14, 2012 |
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Just weeks before voters head to the polls in the closely fought presidential election, a resource developed by faith groups and civil liberties leaders offers guidelines to churches hoping to influence the political process without violating legal restrictions.
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By Carol Pipes
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Sunday, October 14, 2012 |
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Nearly 90 percent of pastors believe they should not endorse candidates for public office from the pulpit, according to a recent survey by LifeWay Research. However, the survey also revealed 44 percent of pastors personally endorsed candidates but did so outside of their church role.
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By Lilly Fowler
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Sunday, October 14, 2012 |
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On Oct. 7, some 1,400 American pastors planned to break the law. And they’re likely to get away with it. As part of “Pulpit Freedom Sunday,” religious leaders across the country endorsed political candidates — an act that flies in the face of Internal Revenue Service rules.
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By Adelle M. Banks
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Sunday, October 14, 2012 |
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Eileen Guenther, president of the American Guild of Organists, reveals behind-the-scenes struggles between pastors and church musicians in a new book. Guenther, associate professor at Washington’s Wesley Theological Seminary, talked with RNS about her findings.
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