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For two months, most church and ministry leaders have willingly complied with bans against large gatherings, in part because they applied not just to churches, but to everyone. But recent protests, some involving tens of ...
Black LU Alumni Calling for Resignation
Liberty University president Jerry Falwell Jr. apologized yesterday as black alumni demanded his resignation for tweeting an offensive image as part of a jab at Democratic Virginia Governor Ralph Northam’s social distancing policies.
Trump's "Jericho Walk," George Floyd, and More
Editor’s note: “Weekend Plug-in,” featuring analysis, insights and top headlines from the world of faith, is produced by Religion Unplugged. What’s left to say about the week’s biggest religion story? President Donald Trump’s now-famous walk from the White ...
City’s official coronavirus policies tend to incentivize destructive behavior
Tensions continue to rise in San Francisco, where the COVID-19 pandemic has exasperated the challenges of an already overflowing homeless population. While Christian ministries struggle to serve the community, city officials scramble to come up ...
George Floyd has become symbol of injustice
Editor’s note: “Weekend Plug-in,” featuring analysis, insights and top headlines from the world of faith, is produced by Religion Unplugged. George Floyd has become the latest symbol of injustice in America. Since video footage captured Floyd’s killing by a policeman ...
Culture wars, meet the coronavirus.
Mass Gathering Rulings Go Against Churches, Illinois To Allow “Small, Safe” Services, ECFA Adds New Members
Mass Gathering Rulings Go Against Churches, Illinois To Allow “Small, Safe” Services, ECFA Adds New Members
Insurance companies are primed to play an increasingly influential role for houses of worship as governors ease social distancing restrictions and many faith groups prepare to reopen their doors, with agents providing guidance and advice to policyholders ...
A recent state audit finds that some $94 million in federal block grants intended to help the state's poorest residents has instead gone to dozens of well-connected friends, family members, and at least one Christian ministry, in what The Clarion-Ledger in Jackson called “Mississippi's largest embezzlement scandal ...
Missouri-based TV pastor Jim Bakker is asking a judge to dismiss a state lawsuit accusing him of falsely claiming that a health supplement could cure the coronavirus, and the lawyer representing Bakker is former Gov. ...
