Liam Adams
Religion reporter at The Tennessean. From New England to D.C. to Colorado to Tennessee.
Why a New Conservative Brain Trust Is Resettling Across Americawww.nytimes.com Pro-Trump professionals aren’t just talking about remaking Western civilization. Some are uprooting their lives to show that they mean it.
2 new U.S. bishops to be elected this weekwww.umnews.org After two unexpected vacancies in U.S. bishop offices, the Western Jurisdiction now has plans to elect two new bishops.
Spring Hill middle school faces pushback for religious prayer at graduationwww.tennessean.com Battle Creek Middle School is facing pushback from a secular nonprofit for holding a religious prayer at a May graduation.
Tennessee-endorsed Aitken Bible tied to national movement to erode church and statewww.tennessean.com Tennessee has named the Aitken Bible an official state book. The Bible has ties to a movement seeking to erode the separation of church and state.
Tennessee-endorsed Aitken Bible tied to national movement to erode church and statewww.tennessean.com Tennessee has named the Aitken Bible an official state book. The Bible has ties to a movement seeking to erode the separation of church and state.
When One Christian College Closes, Another Takes Care of Its Alumni Needswww.christianitytoday.com Houghton University agreed to help two shuttered evangelical schools with files and transcripts going back decades. It ended up being more work than anyone bargained for.
New Tennessee laws tackle regulations for AI, delta-8, gun access, vehicle bootingwww.tennessean.com Payment for relative caregivers and vehicle booting reform are also among the issues addressed in new laws set to take effect July 1.
Citywide reporter roundup: religion editionwpln.org Nashville has been called “The Buckle of the Bible Belt,” and there's good reason for that: following a Christian faith is an integral part of life for the
The state of reproductive healthcare in Ohio two years after reversal of Roe vs. Wadewww.wosu.org We’re talking today about IVF, medication abortion and the future of reproductive rights.
Tennessee State University taps Ronald A. Johnson as interim presidentwww.tennessean.com The moves comes after months of upheaval and the appointing of a new board at TSU.
Murder on Music Row: The Nashville story two bullets stopped Kevin Hughes from tellingwww.tennessean.com From The Tennessean, Murder on Music Row is an eight-part investigative podcast and an eight-part narrative series.
14,000 Tennesseans sent letters requesting proof of citizenship ahead of electionwww.tennessean.com Tennesseans across the state received letters dated June 13, requesting them to mail in proof of citizenship.
Resolution affirming goal of full communion with United Methodist Church gets approval by House of Bishopsepiscopalnewsservice.org [Episcopal News Service – Louisville, Kentucky] On June 24 the House of Bishops approved the next step toward full communion between The Episcopal Church and the United Methodist Church by adopting…
U.S. Supreme Court to review Tennessee's gender-affirming care ban for minorswww.tennessean.com The Tennessee law drew a lawsuit last year from parents and trans youth who argue it discriminates based on sex and infringes on parental rights.
If Nashville calls for cease-fire in Israel-Hamas war, it should be for the right reasonswww.tennessean.com Opinion: Cities like Nashville are being asked to enact resolutions calling for a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war. Will that do more harm or good?
Nashville-area Catholic pastor faces 10 child sex charges after June indictmentwww.tennessean.com Franklin pastor Rev. Juan Carlos Garcia-Mendoza has been indicted on new charges this month, bringing the total count he's facing to 10.
A memoir from Room in the Inn founder Charlie Strobel will be released posthumouslywww.tennessean.com As he was dying, Father Charlie Strobel finished writing and putting together a series of stories about the people who taught him to love unconditionally