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Donald Trump has urged a staunchly anti-abortion Christian group to stand up for “innocent life.” The Republican front-runner has repeatedly taken credit for the overturning of national abortion rights but

The latest conservative, pro-family, anti-diversity advocacy group endorsed by James Dobson has distinctive Southern Baptist ties and takes its name from a historic Baptist legacy traditionalist might be surprised to see on such an enterprise.

(RNS) — Former church members allege that Jurkovich and other church leaders illegally changed the church's articles of incorporation to require unquestioned loyalty to the pastor.

The suit, one of a pair filed by former members, alleged First Bossier Pastor Brad Jurkovich illegally amended the bylaws in 2014.

Speaker Mike Johnson’s “dear friend” and longtime pastor has quite the story about his flock turning on him.

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In the early morning hours of Jan. 6, as Rep. Kevin McCarthy prepared to try for the 12th time to win enough votes to become speaker of the House, a

In the early morning hours of Jan. 6, as Rep. Kevin McCarthy prepared to try for the 12th time to win enough votes to become speaker of the House, a

The transition of House speakership from McCarthy, a proud but subdued Christian, to Johnson, a fervently devout evangelical, highlights the religious right’s dominance of the evangelical GOP coalition.

The new speaker of the House is a Southern Baptist who embodies evangelical beliefs and priorities, with a long history of work against abortion and gay rights.