The knockdown, drag out 2016 presidential campaign is over and now Christian leaders who stepped into the fray both for and against Donald Trump are calling for unity and reminding churchgoers not to trust in political power to save the nation.
Donald Trump shocked the political establishment worldwide on election night, pulling several of the traditionally-Democrat states into the Republican column.
Executive producers, former New York Giants defensive end Michael Strahan and New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, aim to offer look at coaches as priests, 'miracles' on the court and field, and fan pilgrimages to stadium shrines around the country.
Christian Lobby wanted public discussion of dangers of same-sex marriage. Gay rights groups did not, claiming it would lead to hateful rhetoric against homosexuals. Government did not want to pay $170 million to finance national vote.
ISIS publication intends to strike fear in hearts on election day, keep Americans away from polls. Calls for "spilling the blood" of voting Muslims, women who are mothers of "cross-worshipping children," and crusading soldiers. Democracy is called idolatry.
The International Christian Embassy in Jerusalem asks Christians to highlight some of the more than 1,000 references to Jerusalem and the Jews, or the Jewish Temple, in the Bible.
"He descended into Hell and" is a phrase among the most controversial in church history. In a surprising interview with Stephen Colbert, that phrase has Academy Award winner Mel Gibson contemplating a scene showing Jesus's defeat of his enemies in "another realm."
Leaders upset that Clinton expects "deep-seated cultural codes, religious beliefs and structural biases" to change and comparisons of opposition to LGBT push to Jim Crow laws.