The Evangelical Battle Over Global Warming Heats Up
This election year debates over how best to address global warming and how to reduce carbon emissions with minimal economic pain are common, but the mainstream media and candidates have…
Distinguished Scholar Offers Fascinating Interpretation of New Religious Survey
In a recent Report from the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life evidence emerged that Christians in the United States are becoming increasingly open to the possibility of salvation…
An Evangelical Voice at the Heart of the DNC
Leah Daughtry may not be a name that rolls off the tongues of casual observers of politics in the U.S. but political junkies know her as the CEO of the…
American Christians Allow for the Possibility of Salvation in Other Faiths
Americans in general, American Christians, and even American evangelical Christians are increasingly open to the possibility that salvation may be found in other faiths. The Pew Forum on Religion and…
Dobson Accuses Obama of “Editing God”
In a recent speech on religious faith and politics in America Sen. Obama, likely Democratic nominee for the Presidency, asked listeners to consider the diversity of Christianity in America. He…
Fight Over Gay Bishop in New Hampshire Earns Popular Media Attention
In world Anglican Communion, which includes the Episcopalian Church here in the U. S., the issue of homosexual clergy has long been a point of contention, but in recent months…
Conservative Christians Call for One of their Own as VP Candidate
If neither Sen. Obama nor Sen. McCain are "true Christians," then, according to Gary Cass and his Christian Anti-defamation Commission, at least one of the Vice-Presidential candidates should be. Evangelicals,…
High Prices at the Pump Fuel Fiery Sermons
Ministers in large suburban churches - churches with large parking lots that were until very recently filled with large SUVs - are noticing thinning crowds on Sunday mornings as the…
Conservative Anglicans Huddle to Develop a Battle Plan
In recent years, fights among the liberal and conservative wings of the World Anglican Communion have made headlines as liberals move ahead with ordaining gay and lesbian clergy. Conservatives have…
Senator Obama Courts Evangelical Leaders
In yet another sign that evangelicals and other Christian groups, which have supported Republicans in recent Presidential elections, may be in play in the November election, Senator Barack Obama met…