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- Jan 22, 2020
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Lawmakers may avoid divisive social issues in election year
- Jan 11, 2020
With budget cuts likely to draw Georgia lawmakers’ attention and contentious 2020 elections on the horizon, one overarching question hangs over the legislative session that begins Monday: Will there be an appetite to take up divisive social issues again this year?
Poll: White evangelicals distinct on abortion, LGBT policy
- Jan 2, 2020
White evangelical Protestants stand noticeably apart from other religious people on how the government should act on two of the most politically divisive issues at play in the 2020 presidential election, according to a new poll of Americans from various faith backgrounds.
Tennessee governor talks death penalty, faith
- Dec 23, 2019
After he surged into office last year wearing his Christian faith on his sleeve, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee found himself running a state with a growing reputation for putting inmates to death.
Biden’s communion denial highlights faith-politics conflict
- Oct 30, 2019
A Catholic priest’s denial of communion to Joe Biden in South Carolina on Sunday illustrates the fine line presidential candidates must walk as they talk about their faiths: balancing religious values with a campaign that asks them to choose a side in polarizing moral debates.
Campaign stresses why civility is important as 2020 election approaches
- Oct 30, 2019
Rancor in politics, especially these days, may be the norm, but a nationwide effort is underway to remind people that civility in political discussions is a virtue.
Amazon governors, meeting after synod, support ‘green economy’
- Oct 29, 2019
Governors from eight Amazonian states in Brazil and Peru meeting at the Vatican agreed that the Amazon is threatened and called for a “green economy” that would allow people to generate income without destroying the forest.
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