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After Trump, Christian nationalist ideas are going mainstream – despite a history of violence

by Samuel Perry, Baylor University In the run-up to the U.S. midterm elections, some politicians continue to ride the wave of what’s known as “Christian...

How ‘In God We Trust’ bills are helping advance a Christian nationalist agenda

Christian nationalists are pushing for ‘In God We Trust’ to be omnipresent. Joe Longobardi Photography via Getty Images by Kristina M. Lee, Colorado State University City vehicles...

What Americans hear about social justice at church

Politics, social justice and faith come together each week in many religious leaders’ sermons. AP Photo/Andrew Harnik – and what they do about it   by R. Khari...

Worst humanitarian crisis hits as Trump slashes foreign aid

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The world's largest humanitarian crisis in 70 years has been declared in three African countries on the brink of famine,...

'Islam for Dummies': IS recruits have poor grasp of faith

PARIS (AP) _ The jihadi employment form asked the recruits, on a scale of 1 to 3, to rate their knowledge of Islam. And...

Holy Bible, 'I Am Jazz' on list of 'challenged' books at libraries

NEW YORK (AP) — On the latest list of books most objected to at public schools and libraries, one title has been targeted nationwide,...

Donald Trump's Muslim ban idea pushes GOP toward chaos

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump's plan to ban Muslims from entering the United States is shoving the Republican Party to the edge of chaos,...

Muslims decry Trump's proposal to keep them out of US

U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump has called for a "total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States," immigrants and visitors alike, because...

US Muslims struggle with how they should condemn extremism

NEW YORK (AP) _ By now, the tableau has become tragically familiar: American Muslims standing before a bank of cameras, condemning an attack linked...

Texas board may vote to let academics check school textbooks

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas education officials may vote this week to have outside experts check for factual errors in textbooks used in its...

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