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25newsnow. com > 05/06/2026 > southern-baptist-membership-drops-lowest-level-53-years

Southern Baptist membership drops to lowest level in 53 years

7+ hour, 5+ min ago  (386+ words) Those results for 2025 were released Tuesday by Lifeway Research, the denomination's research affiliate. Membership fell by 3% to 12. 3 million, continuing a nearly two-decade decline. At the same time, weekly worship attendance was up by nearly 4% to 4. 5 million. The number of baptisms…...

The Babylon Bee
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Underachieving Christian Settles For Third Baptist Church

1+ hour, 55+ min ago  (21+ words) MOBILE, AL " Local underperforming Christian Jason Bingham continued his lukewarm ways today, settling for attending the Third Baptist Church of Mobile....

LDS Living
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Church announces special 5th Sunday lesson on religious freedom

4+ hour, 31+ min ago  (19+ words) The lesson focuses on moral agency and how the U. S. Constitution and Declaration of Independence support religious liberty....

Boston Globe. com
bostonglobe. com > 05/06/2026 > metro > day-of-reason-rhode-island-atheists-commentary

In keeping with Rhode Island's founding principles, a Day of Reason upholds the separation of church and state

6+ hour, 19+ min ago  (458+ words) The Boston Globe In keeping with Rhode Island's founding principles, a Day of Reason upholds the separation of church and state In these trying times, many of us don't require prayer, but instead celebrate reason and see it on the…...

Greater Belize Media
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BREAKING: Baptist Brother Shot Tag

14+ hour, 17+ min ago  (12+ words) Greater Belize Media BREAKING: Baptist Brother Shot Tag...

@Ch_Jesus Christ
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Church Provides Resources for 5th-Sunday Lesson on Religious Freedom

23+ hour, 17+ min ago  (94+ words) Church Provides Discussion Guide, Resources for 5th-Sunday Lesson on Religious Freedom'newsroom. churchofjesuschrist. org Church Provides Discussion Guide, Resources for 5th-Sunday Lesson on Religious Freedom Instruction focuses on moral agency and how the U. S. Constitution and Declaration of Independence support religious liberty…...

Deseret News
deseret. com > faith > 05/05/2026 > church-news-church-provides-discussion-guide-resources-5th-sunday-lesson-religious-freedom

Church provides discussion guide, resources for 5th-Sunday lesson on religious freedom

19+ hour, 38+ min ago  (18+ words) Instruction focuses on moral agency and how the U. S. Constitution and Declaration of Independence support religious liberty...

Juicy Ecumenism
juicyecumenism. com > 05/04/2026 > christian-roots-american-liberty

The Christian Roots of American Liberty

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (108+ words) Centuries of Christian ideas shaped the American founding, even as today new movements on the Right'from national conservatives to neo-integralists to post-liberals to Christian nationalists'have challenged this conviction, even dismiss the founding as hopelessly secular. This week I spoke with…...

AP News
apnews. com > article > founding-fathers-faith-america-250-f943e2df9ea8ca8e3f820c2d5b30f1dd

Did the founders create a Christian nation? No, but religion did shape their thinking

3+ day, 4+ hour ago  (785+ words) There's long been debate over the intentions of America's founders about the role of religion. That's been turbocharged with the approaching 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence on July Fourth....

My Eastern Shore MD
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Faith of our fathers: Thomas Jefferson

4+ day, 6+ hour ago  (610+ words) This year, the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States, is a good time to consider the religious views of the Founding Fathers " Jefferson, Washington, Franklin and Adams. In some ways, this is difficult. Jefferson and Washington, both Virginians,…...