Guest Commentary

• Many American Jews Blame Donald Trump for Rising Anti-Semitism, Survey Finds A new survey finds that 73 percent of American Jews feel “less secure” in the U.S. than two years ago. May 23, 2019

  

  Many American Jews Blame Donald Trump for Rising Anti-Semitism, Survey Finds
• A Forgotten Voice in the Alabama Abortion Debate The goal of the new, strict Alabama abortion law is to potentially overturn Roe v. Wade. The law would penalize abortion doctors, and it contains no exception clauses, except for the life and health of the mother. May 23, 2019

  

  A Forgotten Voice in the Alabama Abortion Debate
• LifeWay Research Finds 1 in 10 Young Protestants Have Left the Church because of Sex Abuse A new study from LifeWay Christian Resources says that younger Christians are choosing to leave the church if there are allegations of sexual misconduct. May 22, 2019

  

  LifeWay Research Finds 1 in 10 Young Protestants Have Left the Church because of Sex Abuse
• Villagers in India Deprive Five Christian Families of Farmland, Food, Water Village leaders in eastern India prohibited five Christian families from working on their farms or walking on the main road before district authorities this month revoked the order, sources said. May 22, 2019

  Villagers in India Deprive Five Christian Families of Farmland, Food, Water
• Alyssa Milano's Stance on Abortion 'Reveals Ignorance, Racism,' NFL Player Benjamin Watson Says NFL player Benjamin Watson clapped back at Alyssa Milano after she argued that women of color would be hurt by abortion bans and restrictions. May 21, 2019

  Alyssa Milano's Stance on Abortion 'Reveals Ignorance, Racism,' NFL Player Benjamin Watson Says
• Severe Weather across the Midwest Spawns 2 Dozen Tornadoes, Flash Flooding At least 11 midwestern and southern states are under severe storm warnings today as a slew of dangerous weather conditions continues to batter the states. May 21, 2019

  Severe Weather across the Midwest Spawns 2 Dozen Tornadoes, Flash Flooding
• California Supreme Court Stands with Planned Parenthood, Attorney General Plans to Prosecute Undercover Journalist for 15 Felonies The California Supreme Court is denying a petition that would have stopped criminal prosecution against the undercover journalist who released controversial videos on the abortion industry. May 21, 2019

  California Supreme Court Stands with Planned Parenthood, Attorney General Plans to Prosecute Undercover Journalist for 15 Felonies
• Pro-Life Laws Are Needed... but They Are Not Enough In recent months we have seen a renewed and strengthened push to limit access to abortion on demand in a number of states across the country. We have seen legislation passed in states like Alabama, Missouri, Georgia,... May 21, 2019

  Pro-Life Laws Are Needed... but They Are Not Enough
• 'Who Will Be Our Rachel Now?’ Progressive Christians Reflect on Movement Without Held-Evans When the Rev. Emmy Kegler heard her friend Rachel Held Evans had died earlier this month after a sudden illness, she offered a prayer. Then Kegler got together with other friends who had known Evans, a popular progressive... May 21, 2019

  'Who Will Be Our Rachel Now?’ Progressive Christians Reflect on Movement Without Held-Evans
• Trump Administration to Release Part of Its Israeli-Palestinian Peace Plan The Trump administration will release part of its Israeli-Palestinian peace plan on June 25 and June 26. May 21, 2019

  Trump Administration to Release Part of Its Israeli-Palestinian Peace Plan