The Washington Post video team is running a mini-documentary on pastors running for political office. The piece features Cameron McGill, a Bladen County Commissioner and pastor of White Lake Church. McGill was “recruited and trained” by the American Renewal Project....
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Pastors Preaching Politics: It was Bad in 1776, it is Bad Today
400 evangelical pastors are heading to Liberty University this week to participate in an event sponsored by the American Renewal Project. The goal of the closed meeting is to mobilize pastors for the 2020 election. Speakers at the event include former...
Why the Founding Fathers Wanted to Keep Ministers from Public Office
Here is my latest piece syndicated at Religion News Service: (RNS) There’s an old Baptist saying that goes something like this: “If you mix horse manure and ice cream it doesn’t do much to the manure, but it sure does...
"To Be Faithful to Jesus or Secular Paganism?"
In case you have not heard, “secular pagans” are rewriting American history and having “difficulty embracing the facts of history.” I am apparently one of these secular pagans. In the latest example of the Christian Right’s failure to fully grasp...
Have You Heard About the American Renewal Project?
David Lane (NY Times photo) I recently talked to Reuters journalist Michelle Conlin about David Lane and the American Renewal Project. Â You can read her finished piece here. The American Renewal Project is a network of 100,000 ministers and pastors...