by Erin Parks | Jun 18, 2025 | Faith and Democracy|Opinion, Opinion
Growing up with Focus on the Family, Adventures in Odyssey and other conservative Christian media as the soundtrack to my childhood has left me with bizarre and confusing memories—some of which I am still working out in therapy. On one hand, the music and stories...
by Donald Williams | May 21, 2025 | Faith and Democracy|Opinion, Opinion
The rise of the second Trump regime has included unprecedented assaults against African American culture and history. Information about famous African Americans has been made less prominent on the Arlington Cemetery website. Gen. Charles Quinton Brown, an African...
by Miguel A. De La Torre | May 20, 2025 | Faith and Democracy|Opinion, Opinion
We give Donald Trump way too much credit. Since his inauguration, I have read countless editorials on how he is ending democracy. Trump is just the cough of a virus, the pus of a boil. He may be an asp on the veins of democracy. But he did not cause its downward...
by Starlette Thomas | May 7, 2025 | Faith and Democracy|Opinion, News
Most “White” evangelicals remain committed to President Donald Trump and his administration, according to a recent Pew Research Center survey. They overwhelmingly support his anti-DEI (75%) but pro-federal government cuts (75%) and tariffs agenda (67%). Now in his...
by Starlette Thomas | May 5, 2025 | Faith and Democracy|Opinion, Opinion
There will be no handwringing here. While there is certainly cause for concern and even panic, I will not afflict my nervous system with clickbait and ragebait, sound bites, memes and GIFs of the Trump administration’s poor and sadistic leadership. To be sure, these...
by Mitch Randall | Apr 4, 2025 | Faith and Democracy|Opinion, Opinion
President Donald Trump declared Wednesday, April 2, 2025, “Liberation Day.” The president announced additional tariffs on almost all U.S. trading partners, nearly ensuring an increase in cost for all goods and services within the United States. While the president...