Do police unfairly target blacks and other minorities? Americans respond — but evangelicals' stance stands out

Edit Deseret News 16 Jul 2016
But on the evangelical front, the difference was stunning, especially considering the fact that 49 percent of non-evangelical born again Christians, 50 percent of notional Christians, 59 percent of those of other faiths and 67 percent of atheists and agnostics expressed belief that police unfairly target minorities ... Another area where key differences can be seen is among white born again Christians and non-white believers....

No Confirmed Link Between Attacker And Radical Islam: Interior Minister

Edit NDTV 16 Jul 2016
French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve on Friday said he could not confirm that the Nice truck attacker was motivated by religious extremism. ....

Cheers and Jeers

Edit Star Telegram 16 Jul 2016
Cheers. To retired NASA astronaut Bernard Harris Jr. for helping students from low-income families be exposed to STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) learning. He is investing in America’s future ... ....

Owner wants answers after dog found dead on apartment porch

Edit Houston Chronicle 16 Jul 2016
When Lee Carrier left for work on Monday morning, her St. Bernard, Fachi, was full of life. By 4 p.m., Carrier's dog walker called her and said Fachi was dead on the porch of her apartment unit ... ....

Three shot in Englewood

Edit Chicago Sun-Times 16 Jul 2016
A woman and two men were shot Friday evening in the South Side Englewood neighborhood ... Bernard Hospital. Both of their conditions were stabilized. ....

Ark park is impressive woodcraft, but its ‘facts’ don’t hold water

Edit Lexington Herald-Leader 16 Jul 2016
I came as a mainstream Christian, and two things bothered me. Answers in Genesis’ claim that its pseudo-science is “true” Christianity, and some critics’ assumption that all Christians are anti-science rubes. Answers in Genesis’ young-earth creationism is the product of a strain of evangelical Christianity only about a century old that now seems to thrive on authoritarianism, conservative politics and feelings of persecution....

No confirmed link between Nice attacker and radical Islam: minister

Edit Deccan Chronicle 16 Jul 2016
Paris, France. French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve on Friday said he could not confirm that the Nice truck attacker was motivated by religious extremism ... "No." ... At least 84 people were killed before police killed the driver, authorities said ... ....

5 faith facts on Mike Pence: A ‘born-again, evangelical Catholic’

Edit Deseret News 16 Jul 2016
He has described himself as a “pretty ordinary Christian” and as “a Christian, a conservative and a Republican, in that order.” ... Pence has said he made that “commitment to Christ” while taking part in a nondenominational Christian student group in college, according to the journalist....

Religious faith emphasized in former Colorado Sen. Bill Armstrong’s funeral service

Edit Denver Post 16 Jul 2016
Family, friends and former colleagues recalled Republican policy pioneer Bill Armstrong on Friday as a man of uncompromising faith. Armstrong, a former congressman, state and U.S ... In a devoutly Christian service for a devoutly Christian man, family, colleagues and friends spun wistful yet upbeat stories that showed Armstrong’s front-and-center sense of faith ... ....

Stanford No. 1 in Pac-12 preseason media poll

Edit Richmond Times Dispatch 16 Jul 2016
The newfound admiration is taking a little getting used to ... Shaw pointed to the back of the ballroom on the fifth floor of the Hollywood and Highland complex, where running back Christian McCaffrey was holding court, as the reason for that confidence ... I didn't whoo. I couldn't get it out." ... helps Christian be what Christian can be and maybe make him even more dangerous knowing that he has more dangerous guys around him." ... ....

Christian Group Slams Target For Alleged Voyeur (Video)

Edit Opposing Views 16 Jul 2016
Voyeurism has never been endorsed or allowed by Target, but the Christian-based American Family Association, which called for a boycott of Target earlier this year, said on its website on July 14 ... Greg Scott, of the Alliance Defending Freedom (a Christian law firm), said in a statement that policies which allow transgender people to choose their ......

Catholic prophets who dare to advocate change

Edit The Irish Times 16 Jul 2016
He too was sent to Rome to complete his studies and he experienced a more relaxed attitude there, which may well have hardened/strengthened his own view that rules, while necessary, should never blind one to the importance of Christian compassion when dealing with others ...Authentic Christian teaching needs to be commended, not commanded”; “The ......

Terror in Nice: Billy Graham Rapid Response Team Chaplains Return to France Following Latest Attack

Edit Topix 16 Jul 2016
Contact. Lisa Moseley, 704-401-2116, lmoseley@bgea.org CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 15, 2016 / Christian Newswire / -- An international coalition of crisis-trained chaplains with the Billy Graham Rapid Response Team are returning to France to offer emotional and spiritual care on the streets of Nice following last night's horrific terror attack ... ....
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