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Billy Hallowell

Billy Hallowell

bhallowell@washingtontimes.com

Billy Hallowell is a digital TV host and interviewer for Faithwire and CBN News and the co-host of CBN’s "Quick Start Podcast." Hallowell has written more than 14,000 stories on faith, culture and politics, has interviewed hundreds of celebrities, authors and influencers and is the author of four books, including "Playing with Fire: A Modern Investigation into Demons, Exorcism, and Ghosts," and "The Armageddon Code: One Journalist's Quest for End-Times Answers." He was formerly the director of content and communications at Pure Flix and the former faith and culture editor at TheBlaze.

Articles by Billy Hallowell

A man walks with Israeli flag at the Auschwitz Nazi concentration camp after the March of the Living annual observance that was not held for two years due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, in Oswiecim, Poland, Thursday, April 28, 2022. Only eight survivors and some 2,500 young Jews and non-Jews are taking part in the annual march that is scaled down this year because of the war in neighboring Ukraine that is fighting Russia's invasion. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)

Higher Ground: Holocaust survivor shares how he outlasted the Nazis

Welcome to Higher Ground, the newsletter and website dedicated to helping families of faith navigate a chaotic world with rigorous reporting, commentary and analysis on national, global and cultural issues, with reporting from the experienced journalists of The Washington Times.

January 29, 2024
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at a primary election night party in Nashua, N.H., Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024. Voter fraud was one thing Trump didn't complain about after his primary win in New Hampshire. While Trump generally refrains from claiming voter fraud in elections he wins, he spends plenty of time laying the groundwork to cry fraud should he lose an upcoming vote. He's already been doing that with an eye toward November's general election. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Can Christians really vote for Trump?

Can Bible-believing Christians of good conscience vote for Donald Trump in November? That's a question at the heart of plenty of debate and consternation as it becomes increasingly clear the former president -- a boisterous, thrice-married businessman-turned-politician who is the first former president to face criminal charges -- is likely to be the 2024 Republican nominee.

January 24, 2024
Nigerian children attend a special church service, while their parents attend another in a building nearby, at the Celestial Church of Christ in the Makoko area of Lagos, Nigeria Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023. People were still voting across Nigeria Sunday morning, the day after Africa's most populous nation was supposed to have completed elections, as logistical and security challenges caused widespread delays. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)

Higher Ground: The countries persecuting the most Christians

Welcome to Higher Ground, the newsletter and website dedicated to helping families of faith navigate a chaotic world with rigorous reporting, commentary and analysis on national, global and cultural issues, with reporting from the experienced journalists of The Washington Times.

January 22, 2024
Finnish member of parliament Päivi Räsänen and attorney Matti Sankamo during an Aug. 31 appeals court hearing on hate speech charges. An appeals court in Helsinki dismissed all charges against Mrs. Räsänen and evangelical Lutheran Bishop Juhana Pohjola on Nov. 14, but prosecutors may still appeal. (Photo courtesy of ADF International)

Bible itself on trial in Christian politician’s legal fight

Imagine facing potential jail time or massive fines for sharing a Bible verse on social media. Likewise, take a moment to envision being criminally castigated for merely commenting on theology -- or for codifying in a pamphlet your thoughts about biblical marriage.

January 17, 2024
A view of the 17th century, 95ft-tall bronze canopy by Giovan Lorenzo Bernini surmounting the papal Altar of the Confession in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024. Vatican officials unveiled plans Thursday, Jan.11, for a year-long, 700,000 euro restoration of the monumental baldacchino, or canopy, of St. Peter's Basilica, pledging to complete the first comprehensive work on Bernini's masterpiece in 250 years before Pope Francis' big 2025 Jubilee. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

Higher Ground: Catholics, bishops worldwide respond to Pope

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January 15, 2024
People take photographs near a John Harvard statue, left, Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024, on the campus of Harvard University, in Cambridge, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne) **FILE**

Higher Ground: Harvard and DEI’s downfall

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January 8, 2024
Students and others at Asbury University pray with arms extended during a continuous worship meeting that began Feb. 8 and is ongoing at the Christian school in Wilmore, Kentucky. The town of 6,000 has had its population swell with visitors seeking a spiritual experience there. (Photo by Josh Sadlon/Focus on the Family; used with permission.)

Higher Ground: Faith stories of 2023 worth remembering

Welcome to Higher Ground, the newsletter and website dedicated to helping families of faith navigate a chaotic world with rigorous reporting, commentary and analysis on national, global and cultural issues, with reporting from the experienced journalists of The Washington Times.

January 1, 2024
California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks at a press conference in Beijing, Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023. California Gov. Newsom had a surprise meeting with China's leader Xi Jinping in Beijing on Wednesday after being warmly welcomed by other senior leaders in a display of friendliness that stands in sharp contrast to the dialogue between the United States and China in recent years. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Higher Ground: Gov. Gavin Newsom wins a lump of coal

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December 25, 2023