Open Letter to Pastor Judah Smith on “Inclusion”: Just for Immigrants, or LGBTQ Too?
From one evangelical pastor to another.
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The Religious Origins of Fake News and ‘Alternative Facts’
What looks at first like Republican gullibility is really Fundamentalism’s century-long battle with expert knowledge.
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Time to Face Facts: White Evangelicalism Has Always Been Right Wing
Even the protests of progressive evangelicals themselves offer proof that progressive initiatives have never be more than an aberration to the overwhelming prevalence of evangelical conservatism.
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How to Talk to a Trump Evangelical at Christmas
Many Americans remain discouraged or angry about the presidential election. Those gathering around the tree this holiday season with evangelical family may feel particularly bewildered.
Read MoreMeet the New Christian Right, Same as the Old Christian Right
It may not be your father’s Christian right, with new players and new tactics, but it’s still the Christian right and it’s more empowered than its been since the glory days of Ronald Reagan.
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Re-branding Is Not the Cure: Campolo & Claiborne Miss the Core Problem in Evangelicalism
There certainly was a time when leading evangelicals railed against money grubbing and corporate domination, but that time is long past.
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White Evangelical Leaders Already Distancing Themselves from the “81-Percenters”
Some conservative Christian leaders are challenging the statistic that 81 percent of white evangelicals voted for Trump.
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To White Evangelicals, a Long Overdue Dear John Letter
After years of mutual suspicion, disagreements about leadership, and public fights, we have shut the door on our decade-long relationship.
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Watching 81% of My White Brothers and Sisters Vote For Trump Has Broken Something in Me
“Something has been broken for me; a fragile hope that the work of racial and gender justice will be embraced by the larger church.”
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White Evangelicals Support Trump in Tremendous Numbers
“White evangelicals: you’ve decisively proven that you love your whiteness more than you love your black & brown brothers & sisters in Christ.”
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