It’s here that religion and government intersect. Faith and prayer are vitally important in helping us choose wisely, because most often our principles, values and morals are gained through our faith traditions.
Read More »Do we need political chaos to finally care?
In the whirlwind pace of news, outrage, and defensive walls of the past six weeks, many American Christians are struggling with what their beliefs mean when applied to the democracy-based republic form of government.
Read More »Reflections on Faith and the Democratic National Convention
Let me offer three areas of reflection on being a person of faith at this Convention
Read More »Political turmoil is a ‘cancer’ on US society says Cupich
The morning after a Chicago rally for Donald Trump was canceled over fears of violence, the city’s Catholic archbishop warned that “enmity and animosity” are hallmarks of today’s politics and a “cancer” that is threatening the nation’s civic health.
Read More »American History Lessons: The Pledge of Allegiance
Our Pledge of Allegiance was written a full 116 years after the Revolutionary War and Declaration of Independence. The phrase “Under God” wasn’t even in the original text of our pledge: “I pledge allegiance to my Flag and the Republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.”
Read More »Podcast: Religion and Politics Coffee Talk
Back on popular demand is the Coffee Talk podcast! On Nov. 1 SpokaneFAVS panelists gathered to discuss "Politics and Religion."
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