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religionnews. com > 05/17/2026 > trump-allies-lead-thousands-in-prayer-to-rededicate-america-to-god-on-national-mall

Trump allies lead thousands in prayer to 'rededicate' America to God on National Mall

7+ hour, 56+ min ago  (1328+ words) WASHINGTON (RNS) " As House Speaker Mike Johnson stood before a crowd of thousands on the National Mall on Sunday (May 17), he did something not altogether unusual for the outspoken Southern Baptist: He closed his eyes, bowed his head and prayed....

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religionnews. com > 05/17/2026 > christian-nationalists-need-to-look-again-at-their-religious-dna

Christian nationalists need to look again at their religious DNA

9+ hour, 1+ min ago  (637+ words) (RNS) " In honor of the 250th birthday, many believers gathered this weekend to celebrate the Christian roots of America. As Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has previously said: "America was founded as a Christian nation. It remains a Christian nation in our…...

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religionnews. com > 05/16/2026 > dr-matthew-taylor-following-jesus-in-a-world-of-christian-antichrists

Dr. Matthew Taylor: Following Jesus in a World of Christian Antichrists Dr. Matthew Taylor: Following Jesus in a World of Christian Antichrists

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (181+ words) Religion News Service (RNS) is an independent, nonprofit and award-winning source of global news on religion, spirituality, culture and ethics, reported by a staff of professional journalists. Founded in 1934, RNS seeks to inform readers with objective reporting and insightful commentary,…...

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religionnews. com > 05/15/2026 > christian-nationalism-isnt-a-maga-aberration-historian-matthew-sutton-says-its-the-whole-american-story > webrns-sutton-book-chosen-land4b

web RNS-Sutton-Book-Chosen-Land4b | RNS

2+ day, 18+ hour ago  (106+ words) Religion News Service (RNS) is an independent, nonprofit and award-winning source of global news on religion, spirituality, culture and ethics, reported by a staff of professional journalists. Founded in 1934, RNS seeks to inform readers with objective reporting and insightful commentary,…...

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religionnews. com > 05/15/2026 > black-church-leaders-will-march-in-selma-over-erosion-of-voting-rights-act

Black church leaders to march in Selma this weekend over Voting Rights Act ruling

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (747+ words) (RNS) " Nearly 100 faith and voting rights leaders plan to gather in Selma and Montgomery, Alabama, on Saturday (May 16) as part of a rally in protest of the recent Supreme Court decision that hollowed out a key provision of the 1965 Voting…...

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religionnews. com > 05/15/2026 > a-horrific-oct-7-report-demands-that-jews-stop-apologizing-for-their-anguish

A horrific Oct. 7 report demands that Jews stop apologizing for their anguish

2+ day, 12+ hour ago  (940+ words) (RNS) " Sitting on my bookshelf at precisely eye level is the saddest book I know. "The Literature of Destruction: Jewish Responses to Catastrophe," edited by David G. Roskies, who teaches at the Jewish Theological Seminary, is a 700-page anthology of Jewish…...

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religionnews. com > 05/15/2026 > the-u-s-is-not-a-nation-state-much-less-a-christian-one > lincoln-memorial-reflecting-pool-2

Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool | RNS

2+ day, 15+ hour ago  (106+ words) Religion News Service (RNS) is an independent, nonprofit and award-winning source of global news on religion, spirituality, culture and ethics, reported by a staff of professional journalists. Founded in 1934, RNS seeks to inform readers with objective reporting and insightful commentary,…...

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religionnews. com > 05/15/2026 > faith-groups-others-joining-hands-to-help-neighbors-in-celebration-of-americas-250th > wendell-and-lynda-vinson-photo-courtesy-of-canyon-hills-church-2

Wendell and Lynda Vinson. (Photo courtesy of Canyon Hills Church) | RNS

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (106+ words) Religion News Service (RNS) is an independent, nonprofit and award-winning source of global news on religion, spirituality, culture and ethics, reported by a staff of professional journalists. Founded in 1934, RNS seeks to inform readers with objective reporting and insightful commentary,…...

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religionnews. com > 05/15/2026 > what-we-pass-down-2

What We Pass Down

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (153+ words) In this episode, hosts Amber Hacker and Tom Levinson sit down with Kim Duchossois and Jessica Swoyer Green, a mother-daughter duo from one of Chicago's most community-minded philanthropic families, to explore what gets passed down through generations besides wealth. Kim…...

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religionnews. com > 05/15/2026 > how-much-should-we-give

How Much Should We Give?

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (269+ words) Religion News Service (RNS) is an independent, nonprofit and award-winning source of global news on religion, spirituality, culture and ethics, reported by a staff of professional journalists. Founded in 1934, RNS seeks to inform readers with objective reporting and insightful commentary,…...

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