God and Governing

Campaigning for the U.S. Senate, Paxton says he was “delivered by God” to protect Texas from leftists. Talarico’s focus: “You can’t love God and hate other people.”

Abraham George’s comments are the latest sign of the state GOP’s embrace of fundamentalist ideologies that seek to center public life around their faith.

Last year HPPR reported on The Texas Tribune’s five-part documentary series God and Governing. The series provided a fascinating look at how the decisions…