MONTREAT, NC (ANS) — President Barack Obama made a brief visit on April 25, 2010 to see Billy Graham, the 91-year-old evangelist, at his mountaintop log cabin in Montreat, North Carolina. Graham has been a spiritual adviser to U.S. presidents for seven decades. ...
About two dozen members of Congress joined religious leaders Wednesday for a news conference on Capitol Hill to defend the National Day of Prayer. The event was sponsored by the Congressional Prayer Caucus in response to a federal court ruling last week that declared...
The National Day of Prayer Task Force (NDPTF) and Attorneys with the Alliance Defense Fund (ADF) are urging President Obama to appeal federal judge Barbara Crabb’s decision in Wisconsin that struck down a federal statute that sets a day for the National Day of...
A Wisconsin federal judge has ruled that the National Day of Prayer is unconstitutional. In her 66-page opinion Thursday, U.S. District Court District Judge Barbara B. Crabb wrote that the prayer day violates the separation of church and state. More than merely...
With the slogan “Atomic Fireballs are great candy, but terrible foreign policy,” evangelical college presidents, denominational executives, pastors, veterans, professors, and missionaries are showing strong support for US moves to reduce nuclear arsenals....