Religion Dispatches
Sure, it’s easy to poke fun at Pat Robertson for his 2,000-pound leg press claims or to scold him for his vile Haiti comments, but Robertson thrives on the ‘persecution.’ Our list spins the Robertson moral differently and shows just why he’s been a truly dangerous figure.
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In autumn 1980, I was a senior at a Christian college in California taking a…
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The Religious Right’s most cherished and durable myth is its myth of origins. According to…
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In recent months, the Southern Baptist Convention has faced a steady stream of high-profile defections,…
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Last year Donald Trump delivered the commencement address at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia. Jerry…
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For anyone who thought they could safely ignore the role of white evangelicals in American…
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In September of last year, I weighed in on the debate over whether evangelicals really…
Read MoreSuper Tuesday and the success of Donald Trump among evangelicals have caused otherwise sensible observers to…
Read MoreForm is fine but should we just forget substance?
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As the 40th anniversary of Roe v. Wade passed, evangelical leaders marked the occasion with histories of how their community took up the anti-abortion cause.
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