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This week on State of Belief, a look at the Democratic and Republican conventions…from the change in how Democrats discuss one controversial issue to the topic interfaith leaders say both [...]

Time for a healthy dose of your daily news: Religious Right activists in Ohio urge McCain not to choose Romney as VP. Also check out another ringing endorsement for the presumptive nominee: [...]

(and is Charleton Heston rolling over on his gun?) We have recently seen a flurry of news around John McCain’s new ad, tying Barack Obama to the Antichrist, or just to an arrogant elitist, [...]

This week on State of Belief, host Welton Gaddy broadcasts from the Chautauqua Institution in New York state where he is joined by the Reverend Joan Brown Campbell to discuss religion and this [...]

It’s time for your daily two scoops of news: McCain and Obama each write personal religious statements, and the campaign for Pastor-In-Chief rolls on! [Time] Richard Land on why [...]

Below is a post that I wrote for the new BeliefNet blog Progressive Revival: The Pew Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism and the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life have [...]

In today’s news: Obama’s Muslim-Outreach Advisor Resigns – less than two weeks after starting. That was quick. The spot for Vice Pastor-in-Chief is wide open. Follow your [...]

It’s time for a generous helping of your religion and politics news: Cathleen Falsani argues Obama should not need to pass a litmus test to be a “real” Christian. Don’t [...]

What happens when religion becomes too intertwined with presidential politics? No, this is not the billboard down the street from Rev. Gaddy’s congregation. Grateful hat tip to copyranter.

Have you seen the latest web ad from the McCain campaign? If you thought comparing Obama to Paris Hilton and Britney Spears was weird, check this out: This is one of the most bizarre ads I have [...]