Tag : Presbyterians
Cruz Trump Rubio title : Donald Trump Typifies Religious Cynicism, Says Fellow Presbyterian: 'Heathen, Wolf in Wolves' Clothing'
summary : In a strongly worded and critical opinion piece on Huffington Post, blogger Matthew Taylor took GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump to task and asked why Christians are "supporting the heathen." However, the self-professed Christian also threw conceptual darts at the true state of religion in America, while claiming Trump exposes how the "genius of the American religious experiment is also its Achilles heel."
date : Feb 23, 2016 04:10 PM EST
North Korean Dictator Kim Jong-il title : North Korea Detains Canadian Megachurch Pastor; Isolated Country Has Complicated Relationship with Christianity
summary : The isolated country of North Korea has detained a Canadian pastor, releasing video footage on Monday that showed him confessing of crimes against the state. The Communist country also has an uneasy relationship with Christianity.
date : Aug 07, 2015 12:39 AM EDT
Donald Trump title : Donald Trump Grilled On His Christian Faith: 'I Try and Lead a Life Where I Don't Have to Ask God for Forgiveness'
summary : Controversial businessman and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has received scrutiny from the press for his questioning remarks about Sen. John McCain’s war record in Vietnam and publicly broadcasting rival Sen. Lindsey Graham’s mobile phone number. However, he also had a provocative interpretation of his Christian faith.
date : Jul 25, 2015 02:50 PM EDT
Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan William title : The Christian Roots of Modern Day Environmentalism Trace Back to President Theodore Roosevelt
summary : The awareness and support for the environmental movement has been a major issue in modern society that traces its origins back to Christianity. The former Archbishop of Canterbury contended that Christians should continue to “pull together” to tackle society’s challenges, which included protecting the environment.
date : Jul 06, 2015 10:22 PM EDT
Sudan title : Sudan’s President Escapes Arrest as Country Faces Scrutiny on Treatment of Christians, Other Minorities
summary : Despite having an international arrest warrant on him, Sudan President Omar al-Bashir managed to avoid getting detained in South Africa. His government has been accused of brutally persecuting Christians and other minorities in that country.
date : Jun 24, 2015 08:25 PM EDT
Ireland's New Presbyterian Church Moderator Dr. Ian McNie title : Northern Ireland's New Presbyterian Church Moderator: We Will 'Unashamedly and Unambiguously' Reaffirm Biblical Stance on Marriage
summary : The new Presbyterian moderator took to his post in Belfast on Monday, arguing that Christian values face threats from an increasingly secular society.
date : Jun 02, 2015 05:51 PM EDT