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Judge Freezes ICE Raids at Some Baptist, Lutheran, & MCC Churches
For the second time in a year, a federal judge has issued an injunction to block the Department of Homeland Security from conducting warrantless…
Feb 14
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Weekly Roundup: Feb. 13
Here’s the weekly roundup from A Public Witness. In addition to a report on the latest government worship service that is free for anyone to read, paid…
Feb 13
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White House Commission Caught in Ugly Dispute Over Antisemitism
There’s trouble in paradise. Well, maybe not paradise. But at least what the Trump administration thought would be a friendly propaganda group to help…
Feb 12
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John Danforth, Former GOP Senator & Episcopal Priest, Calls Bishop Budde ‘Prophetic’
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Protesters Disrupt Southern Baptist Church of Pastor Who Leads ICE Office in Minnesota
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Chris Tomlin’s Worshipwashing of Charlie Kirk
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When a Politician’s Party Trumps Their Church
Feb 11, 2025
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Lutherans Hammer Against Misinformation by Michael Flynn & Elon Musk
Feb 3, 2025
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At National Prayer Breakfast, Hegseth Says US Soldiers Gain Salvation by Dying for ‘Christian Nation’
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At Labor Department Prayer Service, MAGA Preacher Says Employees are Working for God and Trump
During the third monthly Christian worship service held inside the U.S. Department of Labor’s office building in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, a…
Feb 11
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Weekly Roundup: Feb. 6
Here’s the weekly roundup from A Public Witness. This week, we published a look at the misuse of a Beatitude of Jesus and a report on heretical comments…
Feb 6
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At National Prayer Breakfast, Hegseth Says US Soldiers Gain Salvation by Dying for ‘Christian Nation’
While Trump's remarks dominate the headlines about the event, more concerning Christian Nationalist comments came a few minutes later.
Feb 5
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Blessed Are the Pepper-Sprayers?
“I cherish peace with all my heart. I don’t care how many men, women, and children I need to kill to get it.”
Feb 3
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Weekly Roundup: Jan. 30
Here’s the weekly roundup from A Public Witness. In addition to a consideration of the importance of a denominational faith witness that is free for…
Jan 30
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The Silence of Kristi Noem’s Church
What the Foursquare Church could learn from United Methodists, Southern Baptists, and Catholics.
Jan 29
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US, Global Christians Resist Trump’s Greenland Threats
“What we need to know in Greenland is that we are not alone. We are used to having to wait until the snowstorm is over for the sun to come back.”
Jan 27
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Weekly Roundup: Jan. 23
Here’s the weekly roundup from A Public Witness. We published a report on a protest inside a church where a pastor is an ICE leader and broke the news…
Jan 23
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Hegseth Shares War Psalm He Prayed During Venezuela Attack
During the first Christian worship service at the Pentagon since the U.S. military operation that resulted in the capture of Venezuelan President…
Jan 21
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