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Smithsonian
April 20, 2018
This work is part of a wider movement seeking to bridge the gap between evolutionary science and religion — whether real or perceived. ... the director of the National Institutes of Health and an evangelical Christian, and the American Academy for the Advancement of Science's Dialogue on Science, Ethics and ReligionÃÂ ...
ChristianityToday.com
April 20, 2018
Yet both men acknowledge that summits and conferences have played a critical role in the evangelical movement. Olsen and Smith joined associate digital media producer Morgan Lee on Quick to Listen this week to discuss how conferences can help different generations of the church better hear eachÃÂ ...
OCRegister
April 20, 2018
To understand the #MeToo evangelical movement, it's worth getting to know Pastor Robertson. First point, know that Robertson grew up in Zachary, La., a Baton Rouge parish with fewer than 9,000 residents. Dad was a chef specializing in jambalaya and gumbo, as well as a man of God. His son listenedÃÂ ...
OneNewsNow
April 17, 2018
Several dozen anti-Trump evangelical leaders are meeting today and tomorrow at Wheaton College to discuss how to rescue the movement they contend has become tainted by its association with President Trump. Doug Birdsall of the Lausanne Movement and Darrell Bock of Dallas Theological SeminaryÃÂ ...
Odessa American
March 10, 2018
Many other former evangelicals have similar stories. Among these are Rob Bell, the author of “Love Wins,” the controversial book that questioned common evangelical positions on hell; Brian McLaren, the intellectual force behind “the emerging church,” a once-promising movement of renewal amongÃÂ ...
New York Times
March 9, 2018
FORT WORTH — Charmaine Pruitt wrote the names of 12 churches on a sheet of paper, tore the paper into 12 strips, and dropped them into a Ziploc bag. It was Sunday morning and time to pick which church to attend. This time of the week two years earlier, there would have been no question. Ms. PruittÃÂ ...
Wichita Eagle
March 5, 2018
It is just one of several recent allegations of abuse against evangelical church leaders across the nation. Some are part of a movement that has followed closely on the heels of the #MeToo movement, which is intended to show the prevalence of sexual assault and harassment. Some say it's a day ofÃÂ ...
Crux: Covering all things Catholic
March 3, 2018
Graham played a “tremendous role,” Dolan said, “in the American evangelical movement.” “He was able to have a political impact without being partisan,” Dolan said. Graham counseled 13 consecutive U.S. presidents of both parties and reached millions more through radio, television, and film - playing aÃÂ ...
The Independent Weekly
February 27, 2018
Some 80 percent of white evangelicals voted for Mr. Trump, according to the Pew Research Center. But there is another wing of the evangelical movement whose members are more moderate politically, many of them black, Latino, Asian, or city dwellers, or young. Some of these evangelicals have grownÃÂ ...
NBCNews.com
February 25, 2018
This posture exposes one of white evangelical Protestantism's sharp edges: The elevation of individual religious experience trumps concern for systemic injustices. This led Graham, at the height of the civil rights movement, to accuse “some extreme Negro leaders [of] going too far and too fast.” That logicÃÂ ...
POLITICO Magazine
February 24, 2018
Along with Jerry Falwell's son, Jerry Falwell Jr., he helped to elect Trump president by swinging 80 percent of white evangelical voters to his side. And then when ... During World War II era, European churches were hurt badly by the affiliation of Christianity with right-wing political movements. During theÃÂ ...
SFGate
February 10, 2018
It now claims more than one million adherents in 6,000 parishes worldwide, making it one of the "most important in a galaxy of new movements and associations" within Roman ... The movement has also stirred controversy in the Philippines, and drawn criticism from bishops in the United Kingdom and Italy.
Patheos (blog)
December 31, 1999
Modernity permitted it to become a movement, a “global” movement. Modernity's evangelicalism meant the transportation of evangelical devotion hither and yon. Evangelicalism, then, co-exists with modernity and without modernity it could not have become what it is. (Which isn't to say that evangelicalism isÃÂ ...
Salt Lake Tribune
December 31, 1999
“Billy Graham was seeking fame and respectability and to make white evangelicals respectable,” said Jelks. Graham's connections with the Republican Party would trouble King “and a whole generation of black people, because these are the very parties that were led by the Reagans and the Goldwaters,ÃÂ ...
Los Angeles Times
December 31, 1999
Polls show evangelicals also share Trump's criticism of Muslims. In a 2017 poll by Pew Research, 75% of white evangelical voters said they worried about Muslim extremism in the world, and 69% worried about it in the United States. Those findings exceeded the views of other American groups by moreÃÂ ...
ChristianityToday.com
December 31, 1999
Editor's note: In 2014, CT reported how a massive survey by the Pew Research Center found that American evangelicals were weathering the “rise of the nones” much better than other Christian groups. Today, as Billy Graham's funeral takes place, an analysis of social science data shows the movementÃÂ ...
ChristianityToday.com
February 6, 2018
This helps us, for one, to set postliberalism in contrast to the recent post-conservative movement which has emerged among evangelicals. From our analysis here, post-conservative theologians and popular expressions of such in some emergent-type movements, insofar as these still place priority on theÃÂ ...
ChristianityToday.com
January 30, 2018
“We recognize that evangelical-Catholic relations are a highly sensitive issue for evangelicals in many parts of the world, especially those with ... wrote, “the greatest threats to New Testament teaching on justification and salvation by grace and faith within the evangelical movement are not coming from theÃÂ ...
NBCNews.com
January 30, 2018
Quickly, so-called white evangelicals rushed to defend the president, urging the nation to “forgive” and move on. ... of Trump's faith advisors, Tony Perkins, told Politico he and others are willing to give the president a "mulligan" on issues of personal morality because he champions an evangelical agenda.
New York Times
January 26, 2018
“I've resisted throughout my career the notion that evangelicals are racist, I really have,” Balmer told me. “But I think the 2016 election demonstrated that the religious right was circling back to the founding principles of the movement. What happened in 2016 is that the religious right dropped all pretense thatÃÂ ...
NPR
January 24, 2018
The #MeToo movement, having exposed alleged sexual misconduct from Hollywood to Capitol Hill and in board rooms and news rooms, has now reached into evangelical Christian circles, raising questions unique to that faith culture. Christians focus deeply on a narrative of sin and redemption, but thatÃÂ ...
Philly.com
January 12, 2018
An evangelical Catholic movement inspires commitment, stirs controversy ... It now claims more than one million adherents in 6,000 parishes worldwide, making it one of the “most important in a galaxy of new movements and associations” within Roman Catholicism, said Massimo Faggioli, a VillanovaÃÂ ...
Evangelical Focus
November 24, 2017
“To understand evangelicals, you must understand the meaning of the ... Since 2011, the state recognises the evangelical movement as one of ...
Waco Tribune-Herald
November 23, 2017
“Evangelical” is a spiritual-theological category, not a political one. ... is a global movement, with the vast majority of evangelicals living and ...
ChristianityToday.com
November 23, 2017
He said that when evangelicals move into Catholicism, “I hope they bring Jesus ... This is why at the heart of evangelical spirituality lies Jesus.
HuffPost
November 21, 2017
Subjugation of women and girls is actually his movement's plan. ... man of faith, and he has a loyal white Christian evangelical following. ... ―the melding of some evangelicals and their beliefs with nationalistic movements ...
Patheos (blog)
November 15, 2017
In Search of Ancient Roots: The Christian Past and the Evangelical ... stalwarts defending the themes characteristic of the evangelicals and of Luther. ... who aligned themselves with the nascent Protestant movement were one ...
Jordan Times
November 15, 2017
In a moving ceremony held at the Free Evangelical Church in Amman's ... Evangelicals are a trans-denominational movement that adhere to a ...
New York Times
November 15, 2017
Evangelicalism is a Christian movement committed to the authority of ... Evangelicals believe, among other things, that Jesus offered himself as ...
First Things
November 14, 2017
Though never mentioned in the article (which referred only to fringe movements), Evangelicals and Catholics Together (ECT), an initiative ...
Religion Dispatches
November 14, 2017
Why Roy Moore's Evangelical Supporters Won't Abandon Him ... a new poll shows that 37% of evangelicals are “more likely” to vote for Moore, ... supporters through a lens shaped by the courtship-purity movement promoted by ... Quiverfull movements widely influential in Christian homeschooling circles.
New York Times
November 13, 2017
Many conservative evangelicals in Alabama still support Roy Moore. ... You see the siege mentality not just among evangelical Christians but also among ... in North Korea and Iran, and in the populist movements across Europe. .... called the voice of the conservative millennial movement, is trying to define ...
Newsweek
November 13, 2017
Moore appealed to Evangelical Christian voters after polls showed that ... Securing the vote of Evangelical Christians is key in Alabama, as 49Â ...
Vox
November 11, 2017
Why evangelicals might keep supporting Roy Moore after his sex abuse scandal ... men affected by the wave of stories behind the #MeToo movement. ... But the way some evangelical politicians are reacting to the story ...
The Guardian
November 3, 2017
He was talking about being “evangelical”, the movement his ... as evangelicals in order to distance themselves from the more extreme elements ...
Western Recorder
October 23, 2017
... is not a statement of new beliefs held by evangelicals,” Mohler said, ... Mohler said he hopes other evangelical institutions will follow the Board's actions. ... will prove to be a watershed in the evangelical movement,” he said.
The Atlantic
October 20, 2017
While the movement long predates the formation of the state of Israel ... ICEJ has expanded in tandem with the rise of global Pentecostal movements. ... 67, an evangelical who runs ICEJ's program in Singapore with his wife, ...
ChristianityToday.com
October 20, 2017
... in a modern evangelical movement that has cut itself off from the history of the Church. Most evangelicals know almost nothing about the ...
The Oakland Press
October 18, 2017
Evangelical leaders call on Trump to condemn the alt-right ... A who's who of Southern Baptist leaders and some other evangelicals have written a letter to ... “This movement has escaped your disapproval,” the letter reads. ... and your convictions to defeat racist ideologies and movements in every form that ...
Patheos (blog)
October 18, 2017
So evangelical churn describes how Christian groups lose existing members, .... August 21, 2017, I believe that the evangelical movement is dead.” ... More than merely Bible-believing, evangelicals were a Bible-living sort of people. ... He actually puts human rights movements like abolitionism, civil rights, ...
NBCNews.com
October 17, 2017
Dr. William BarberTrump's Evangelical Fans Preach the Gospel of Greed, Not Grace ... Instead, Trump told the crowd of cheering evangelicals that he would always ... Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during the civil rights movement.
Haaretz
October 1, 2017
Dozens of evangelical leaders have written an open letter urging President .... Richard Spencer, a prominent leader in the alt-right movement, desires ... your convictions to defeat racist ideologies and movements in every form ...
News & Observer
September 30, 2017
Richard Spencer, a prominent leader in the alt-right movement, ... your convictions to defeat racist ideologies and movements in every form ... Leadership conference, is a member of the president's Evangelical Advisory Board.
CNN
September 28, 2017
(CNN) A group of prominent evangelical Christians is calling on President ... "This movement has escaped your disapproval," the letter, obtained ... and your convictions to defeat racist ideologies and movements in every form ...
Religion News Service
September 26, 2017
(RNS) — For an evangelical of my generation — born during World War ... war in Southeast Asia, and the civil rights movement was struggling ...
InsideSources
September 24, 2017
As a church historian, Christian theologian and lifelong evangelical, ... according to the prototypes of the evangelical movement going back to ...
Wheaton Record
December 31, 1999
On Oct. 31, Evangelicals recognized the 500th anniversary of the ... Some believe that the American Evangelical movement may be on a similar ...
Quartz
December 31, 1999
Growing up, I was what today you'd call an evangelical Christian. ... Evangelicals have led the British anti-slavery movement, founded hospitals ...
ChristianityToday.com
December 31, 1999
Over the last year, many American evangelicals have been aghast at ... After 50 years in the movement, I've come to believe it really does mean something. ... Like all great movements, it is subject to misunderstanding and ...
ThinkProgress
December 31, 1999
Christians, including evangelicals, are leading the movement against ... sentiment when he delivered the conservative evangelical Christian ...
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