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Weekly Roundup: March 20
Here’s the weekly roundup from A Public Witness. In addition to a report on a Georgia race that spilled into a megachurch on Sunday that is free for…
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Interrupting Worship for a Candidate
During morning worship on Sunday (March 15) at First Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia, it came to the point of the service where Pastor Anthony George…
 • Brian Kaylor
Not a Religion
“We could basically say, ‘In the state of Texas, we get to define what a religion is, and Islam is not a religion protected under the First Amendment of…
 • Brian Kaylor
Weekly Roundup: March 13
Here’s the weekly roundup from A Public Witness. We examined a controversial execution stopped at the last minute in Alabama and reported on the latest…
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Department of Labor Crafts Catholic Version of Christian Nationalism With Latest Prayer Service
It also included a homily that unironically urged those gathered in the government building for a worship service put together with public resources to…
 • Brian Kaylor
Christians Protest Alabama’s Plans for a Ramadan Execution
Gov. Kay Ivey Stops Execution This Morning.
 • Brian Kaylor and Jeremy Fuzy
Weekly Roundup: March 6
Here’s the weekly roundup from A Public Witness. We published a look at how Christian leaders responded to the United States and Israel’s new war…
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Rewriting the Ten Commandments
Lawmakers in more than 20 states have proposed bills over the last couple of years that purport to mandate the posting of the Ten Commandments in…
 • Brian Kaylor
Attacks on Iran Draw Fire From Mainline, Catholic, and Middle Eastern Christian Leaders
This issue of A Public Witness looks at mainline Protestant and Catholic criticism of the Trump administration’s actions in Iran and the pleas for peace…
 • Brian Kaylor

February 2026

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