Politics and the Pulpit

September 29, 2011

An October 2010 LifeWay Research survey of 1,000 Protestant pastors found 84 percent disagrees — 70 percent strongly and 14 percent somewhat — with the

1 in 5 Americans see God actively involved in daily workings of nation’s economy

September 29, 2011

The way you see God tells a lot about how you see the U.S. economy, according to a new national survey. About one in five

Religious liberty report gets ‘disappointing reviews’

September 29, 2011

WASHINGTON — The U.S. State Department’s first list under the Obama administration of the worst violators of overseas religious freedom received disappointing reviews from some

Wisconsin foundation opposes tax breaks for clergy

September 29, 2011

MADISON, Wis. — A group of nonbelievers opposed to government preference and favoritism toward religion has filed a lawsuit seeking to have a federal law

Fla. appeals court says it cannot resolve church governance matters

September 29, 2011

An appeals court has refused to nullify a Florida Baptist church’s decision to switch from congregational to elder rule, saying courts can resolve disputes over

Uzbek Baptist denied permission to leave country

September 22, 2011

TASHKENT, Uzbekistan — Seven months after a fine for “illegally” bringing Christian magazines into Uzbekistan was overturned on appeal, passport officers stopped Tashkent Baptist Lidiya