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On the morning after an explosive news report that U.S. Senate hopeful Herschel Walker paid for a girlfriend’s abortion in 2009, the Georgia Republican…

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Doug Mastriano’s campaign is in trouble. With a little more than a month until election day, the polling average in the Pennsylvania gubernatorial race…

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Oct 4

Here’s the weekly roundup from Word&Way. In addition to a report on deadly Christian Nationalism in Russia that is free for anyone to read, paid…

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Sep 30

Last year, Samford University in Alabama canceled a speech by Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and Episcopal layman Jon Meacham due to objections from…

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Sep 29

The preacher on Sunday talked about a blood sacrifice washing away people’s sins. But the one providing salvation through sacrifice wasn’t Jesus. It was…

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Sep 27

Here’s the weekly roundup from Word&Way. In addition to a review of Red State Christians that is free for anyone to read, paid subscribers to A Public…

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Sep 23

NOTE: Below is a piece originally published as the cover story of Word&Way magazine in October 2020, but which has never been published online before…

Sep 22

You may not know about Angela Denker. My purpose in writing this review is to change that. While I could spend time telling you about her background as…

Sep 20

Here’s the weekly roundup from Word&Way. In addition to a call for Steven Curtis Chapman to address Doug Mastriano’s use of his music that is free for…

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Sep 16

“Christian Nationalism doesn’t exist,” Franklin Graham declared to The New Yorker’s Eliza Griswold. “[It’s] just another name to throw at Christians…

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Sep 15

“Started out this morning in the usual way.” With the guitar playing and those words belting out over the large speakers, Pennsylvania Republican…

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Sep 13

Here’s the weekly roundup from Word&Way. This week at A Public Witness, we published a report on a Canadian worship leader helping lead the effort to…

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Sep 9

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