Stephanie Samuel

Christian Post Reporter

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  • Are Evangelicals Seeking 'Dominion' Over Politics, Government?

    News reports, discussions and rumors have been circulating that evangelical members of a radical Christian sect called the "New Apostolic Reformation" are seeking to take "dominion" over the earth through politics, media and other sectors.

  • Disillusioned Dem Buys TV Ad for Huntsman

    A Chicago Democrat disillusioned with his own party is now throwing his support behind GOP presidential candidate and a former ambassador in President Obama's administration, Jon Huntsman, by producing and purchasing a one-minute ad buy in New Hampshire.

  • Principal, Teachers Threatened for Attending Prayer Vigil on School Grounds

    A Mississippi high school principal and teachers, threatened with an investigation because they participated in a privately held prayer event meant to usher in a school year, are now being reassured of their right to express their faith.

  • Divorce Rates High in Southern, Bible Belt States

    Divorce Rates High in Southern, Bible Belt States

    New data shows that U.S. divorce rates are higher in Southern states such as Alabama, Kentucky, and Texas. This information is important to church leaders since these states are located in what is traditionally known as the "Bible Belt." However, these same leaders squabble over whether or not Christians are truly part of America's growing divorce problem.

  • NY GOP Looks for Red in a Blue State

    Sensing a change in New York's political climate, The Republican National Committee (RNC) is financing get-out-the-vote efforts for the state's second special election race this year in the hopes of an upset in former Congressman Anthony Weiner's district and 2012.

  • Rubio 'Not Interested' in VP Spot; Supporters Dub Him Party's 'Savior'

    Rubio 'Not Interested' in VP Spot; Supporters Dub Him Party's 'Savior'

    Freshman Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) is dodging calls to consider a 2012 vice presidential slot, saying that he has "no interest" in the position. However, supporters and party activists continue to put the pressure on the GOP freshman senator in the hopes that he will reconsider.

  • Do Americans Disagree When Church Leaders Mix Religion, Politics?

    The majority of Americans disapprove of their religious leaders getting involved in politics, reveals data collected from the General Social Survey. And according to one professor, the disapproval has only grown over the past two decades.

  • As King Memorial Opens, Christian Leaders Recall His 'Dream'

    As King Memorial Opens, Christian Leaders Recall His 'Dream'

    The life and mission of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. embedded itself into the fabric of American life and without question, had the greatest impact in advancing rights for minorities in the latter half of the 20th century. His works and accomplishments are being recognized with a national monument in his honor in Washington, D.C. that opened Monday.

  • Obama Immigration Policy Billed as 'Amnesty'

    Obama Immigration Policy Billed as 'Amnesty'

    Hispanic leaders and advocates for immigrants are praising Barack Obama for the administration's decision to keep illegal youth out of deportation proceedings. However Republican Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer and others accuse the president backtracking on immigration reform and imposing "backdoor amnesty."

  • Judge Rules Against Catholic Charities in Illinois Adoption Case

    An Illinois Circuit Court judge upheld the state's decision to drop adoption and foster care service contracts with Catholic Charities Thursday, ignoring the group’s claims that their contracts were discontinued because of its religion-inspired policies.

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