Law of the Ten Commandments: Gov. Jeff Landry’s efforts to move Louisiana further to the right

Law of the Ten Commandments: Gov.  Jeff Landry’s efforts to move Louisiana further to the right

Baton Rouge, Louisiana. (AP) – Louisiana has long been reliably red. The Bayou State has voted for the Republican candidate in every presidential election since 2000, with residents overwhelmingly supporting Donald Trump in the last two, and the Republican Party has held a majority in the state for years. But state politics have shifted even … Read more

Far-right pastor challenges Indiana GOP gubernatorial candidate’s choice as vice presidential nominee

Far-right pastor challenges Indiana GOP gubernatorial candidate’s choice as vice presidential nominee

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Republican delegates are set to gather at the party convention Saturday to nominate a candidate for lieutenant governor, and in a decidedly unconventional situation, they will have several choices this time. Traditionally, delegates accept the choice of candidate for governor, and senator. Mike Braun is State Certified representative Julie McGuire to … Read more

Southern Baptists reject formal ban on churches with female pastors

Southern Baptists reject formal ban on churches with female pastors

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Southern Baptists narrowly rejected a proposal Wednesday to write into the denomination’s constitution a ban on churches with female pastors after their opponents argued it was unnecessary because the denomination already has a way to oust such churches. The vote received the support of 61% of delegates, but it fell short of … Read more