This weekend on State of Belief, one of the most heated issues plaguing religion and politics today…Clergy endorsements of political candidates. Join host Welton Gaddy as he explores an effort [...]
In Today’s News: Which candidate is your religion voting for? A new poll outlines trends in candidate preferences amongst religious voters. [Pew Research] Two dozen local rabbis are [...]
Christianity Today blogs that the Obama campaign store has removed from sale some campaign goodies that feature the fish symbol that commonly denotes Christianity. There are still some [...]
Here’s your look at the headlines: Bush hosts dinner for American Muslims. It’s not often we say this about the president: good job. [Washington Post] Political cartoon goes after [...]
I love the Sunday paper and all that surrounds it; sleeping in, freshly ground coffee, bagels with cream cheese, the Travel section, the ‘funnies’ and the delicious stretch of a long Sunday [...]
Here’s your look at the headlines: As nice followup to yesterday’s post, more good news about the consistency of religious faith and an acceptance of evolution. [Associated Press] [...]
Here’s your look at the headlines: Oy Vey! You will never guess who Barack Obama has as relatives. [Associated Press] Speaking of Obama and Judaism, someone is organizing phone calls to [...]
Yes, you read that correctly. According to the London Telegraph: The Church of England will concede in a statement that it was over-defensive and over-emotional in dismissing Darwin’s [...]
Hot off the presses. Here’s your news: (Worst) headline of the day: “Forum sells ‘Obama Waffles’ with racial stereotype.” [Associated Press] Who says he is [...]
This weekend on State of Belief…building bridges across faith lines. Host Welton Gaddy speaks with former religion reporter Gustav Niebuhr about his new book, Beyond Tolerance: Searching [...]