by Ryan McCord | Apr 23, 2026 | Opinion
Pastor Cortes Vasquez, a minister in New Jersey, was detained by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Newark, New Jersey, seven days before Holy Week, the most sacred time in the Christian calendar. His case was one of thousands of...
by Randall Balmer | Apr 9, 2026 | Opinion
It’s a good rule of thumb that if Tony Perkins lines up on one side of an issue, it’s better to be on the other side. This is not merely because of Perkins’s history of entanglements with the Ku Klux Klan and the Council of Conservative Citizens, also known as the...
by Daniel Bailey | Feb 9, 2026 | Opinion
As a lifelong Baptist, I have watched with growing frustration as the church I have loved all my life has been systematically dismantled by people who have cozied up to authoritarianism. Through their words and actions, its members have blatantly mocked one of the...
by Frederick Clarkson | Feb 3, 2026 | Analysis
Alex Pretti, an ICU nurse at a veterans hospital in Minneapolis, was killed by officers of the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol last month. He is being memorialized nationwide, but chaplains at Veterans Affairs facilities in Massachusetts have been barred from...
by Cally Chisholm | Nov 21, 2025 | Opinion
President Trump’s inclusion in the Epstein files has been a hot topic of discussion this week. Trump was mentioned more than a thousand times in the nearly 23,000 emails released by the Epstein estate. It has become clear how much these discoveries have rattled the...
