Americans Becoming More Conservative on Sexual Ethics and Social Issues, Gallup Finds

Americans Becoming More Conservative on Sexual Ethics and Social Issues, Gallup Finds

A growing number of Americans are expressing more conservative views on a range of social and moral issues, according to the latest Values and Beliefs Poll released by Gallup on Tuesday. One of the most notable shifts involved childbirth outside marriage. While 67% of Americans considered having children out of wedlock morally acceptable in last year’s survey.
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    An Ohio lawmaker with decades of experience in Baptist ministry is advocating for legislation that would encourage public schools to teach about the influence of faith on the nation’s development. The proposal bears the name of conservative Christian activist Charlie Kirk, who supported the measure before his death last year.
  • Senators Push Historic Security Funding for Churches, Synagogues and Nonprofits
    A bipartisan proposal in the U.S. Senate is seeking a historic expansion of federal security funding for religious institutions as concerns grow over rising threats against churches, synagogues and other faith-based organizations across the country. More than 400 Jewish community leaders are urging Congress to approve $1 billion for the Nonprofit Security Grant Program.

Survey Shows 65% of Protestants Are Not Hesitant to Let Non-Christians Know They Are Christian

A new study from Lifeway Research indicates that while many Protestant churchgoers in the United States remain willing to identify themselves as Christians publicly, an increasing number say people around them may not even realize they are followers of Christ. The findings come from the 2025 State of Discipleship Living Unashamed study, which examined how Protestant churchgoers express and communicate their faith in everyday life.
  • Rep. Mary Miller Introduces Bill Requiring ‘In God We Trust’ in Federal Buildings
    Mary Miller has introduced new legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives that would require the national motto, “In God We Trust,” to be permanently displayed in every federal public building across the country. The proposal, titled the “In God We Trust Act,” would direct the General Services Administration to display the national motto in every federal public building prominently.
  • Texas AG Investigates School Districts Over Ten Commandments, Prayer Law Compliance
    Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched an investigation into more than two dozen public school districts across the state to determine whether they are complying with state laws concerning the display of the Ten Commandments and school prayer policies.
  • Robert Jeffress Says Trump Understands Biblical Role of Government Better Than Pope Leo
    Robert Jeffress, senior pastor of First Baptist Dallas, said Saturday that President Donald Trump has a stronger understanding of the Bible’s teaching on government than Pope Leo XIV, particularly regarding military action against Iran. Jeffress made the remarks during an appearance on Fox News, shortly after Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with the pope at the Vatican.
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  • Mike Johnson Says Rights Come From God, Not Government at National Day of Prayer

    Mike Johnson, Speaker of the House, said Thursday that Americans’ rights originate from God rather than government, describing the Declaration of Independence as “our national statement of faith” during a National Day of Prayer event at the U.S. Capitol. The 75th annual observance of the National Day of Prayer took place in Statuary Hall on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., bringing together lawmakers and religious leaders for a time of reflection and prayer.

  • Tennessee School Board Unanimously Approves Christian Charter School Proposal

    A school board in Tennessee has approved a proposal to launch a Christian charter school, moving forward despite recent legal challenges surrounding similar efforts in other states. The Jackson-Madison County School Board unanimously approved four charter school applications, including one submitted by Union Academy.

  • DOJ Report Alleges Disparities in Treatment of Christians Under Biden Administration

    The U.S. Department of Justice on Thursday released a report titled “Eradicating Anti-Christian Bias Within the Federal Government,” prepared by the Trump administration’s Task Force examining alleged bias against Christians. One of its central conclusions is that the Biden administration applied unequal legal consequences to Christian organizations and pro-life activists compared to secular or liberal groups.

  • “Rededicate 250” to Bring Large National Prayer Gathering to Washington Mall

    A large-scale Christian prayer and worship gathering is set to take place in Washington this month as faith leaders and public officials unite to mark the approaching 250th anniversary of the United States. The event, called 'Rededicate 250: A National Jubilee of Prayer, Praise & Thanksgiving', is scheduled for May 17 on the National Mall.

  • Calls Grow in Washington for Justice and Accountability Over North Korean Abductions

    The International Association of Korean Studies (ICKS, President Greg Scarlatoiu) co-hosted an annual conference with the Hudson Institute and the Committee for Human Rights in North Korea (HRNK), where the issues of North Korean abductions and transnational repression were extensively discussed. At the “Challenges to the US-ROK Alliance in 2026” conference held on April 30 at the Hudson Institute in Washington, D.C.

  • U.S. Congressional Hearing Highlights Crisis in North Korean Human Rights Movement

    The Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission, a bipartisan human rights body under the U.S. Congress, held a hearing on North Korean human rights at 12:30 p.m. on the 28th at the Rayburn House Office Building near the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., focusing on the importance of the flow of external information to North Korean citizens and the human rights movement led by North Korean defectors.

  • King Charles III Delivers First Address to Congress: “Christian Faith Is a Firm Anchor”

    King Charles III delivered a speech to a joint session of Congress in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday during his multi-day visit to the United States, marking his first official state visit as monarch. The visit, which included Queen Camilla, was extended at the invitation of Donald Trump to underscore the longstanding alliance between the two nations as the United States approaches its 250th anniversary.

  • Rep. Young Kim Vows to Be the ‘Voice’ for North Korean Defectors, Pushes for Human Rights Act Reauthorization

    On the afternoon of the 29th, the fourth day of the 23rd North Korea Freedom Week, a “North Korea Freedom Week Delegation Congressional Roundtable” was held at 2:30 p.m. at the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, D.C., co-hosted by Rep. Young Kim (R-CA) and Rep. Ami Bera (D-CA).
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