MSNBC anchor Rachel Maddow on Monday expressed regret that Senate Democrats’ did not grill Amy Coney Barrett about her Catholic faith.
Maddow Laments Failure to Interrogate Barrett’s Faith
Poll: Biden, Trump Nearly Tied Among Catholic Voters in Key Swing States
Biden enjoys nationwide lead, but gap narrows in key states
Joe Biden and Donald Trump are running neck and neck among Catholic voters in six of the nation's most important swing states, according to a new poll. Kansas Dem Charges Barrett’s Rulings Influenced by Her Faith
Kansas Democratic Senate candidate Barbara Bollier said Amy Coney Barrett's judicial rulings are influenced by her faith and that as a result, Barrett’s Catholicism should have been a focus of her confirmation hearings. Catholic Priest Takes California to Court Over Coronavirus State of Emergency
A Catholic priest has filed a lawsuit against California governor Gavin Newsom (D.) in an attempt to bring the state’s indefinite coronavirus state of emergency to an end.
Susan Rice: Pompeo Being ‘Overtly Religious’ Is ‘Problematic’
Former Obama-era national security adviser Susan Rice said Tuesday that Secretary of State Mike Pompeo being an “overtly religious” member of President Trump’s cabinet was “problematic.”
DNC Delegates Cut ‘Under God’ From Pledge of Allegiance
Two delegates at the Democratic National Convention omitted the words "under God" when they recited the Pledge of Allegiance during caucus meetings this week. Review: ‘Strange Rites’ by Tara Isabella Burton
Strange Rites: New Religions for a Godless World, the excellent new book from author and theologian Tara Isabella Burton, begins with a rave. This review, to strike maximum contrast, begins with charts.
O’Rourke Doubles Down on Punishing Churches Opposed to Same-Sex Marriage
He says this will include historically black colleges and mosques
Democratic presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke doubled down on his proposal to revoke the tax-exempt status of religious institutions that do not support same-sex marriage. Judge Rebukes MI Dem For Targeting Religious Foster Care
Judge criticizes attorney general for anti-religious statements
A federal court ruled that Michigan’s Democratic attorney general demonstrated discriminatory “hostility” when she attempted to crack down on religious foster care agencies.
Buttigieg: God Isn’t Going to ‘Let Us Off the Hook’ if We Don’t Combat Climate Change
Inaction on climate change is a form of 'abusing future generations'
Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg on Thursday night said God wasn't going to “let us off the hook” if we don't do something to combat climate change. 