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Secularists Turn to GOP Lobbyist to Help Push Their Cause
Originally Posted: 05/04/2012 - 3:32pm | Type: Blog

Their issues are predominantly liberal and their constituency strongly leans Democratic, but a leading secularist group hopes a high-rolling Republican lobbyist is just who they need to open doors on Capitol Hil ...

Anger is the Achilles Heel of the Republican Party
Originally Posted: 04/17/2012 - 4:15pm | Type: Blog

Limbaugh's comments — and the greater sentiment they reflect — point to a sexual double-standard among many social conservatives. But that isn’t what is tripping up the GOP right now. Anger is their Achille ...

Brian Stiller answers, "What is an Evangelical?"
Originally Posted: 02/07/2012 - 11:50am | Type: Blog

Then, too, we see how important it is not to make our rendition of the Gospel synonymous with a particular view of economics, role of government, social management or civic engagement. After watching Christian l ...

Defining "Evangelical" and Other Unsolved Mysteries
Originally Posted: 01/19/2012 - 12:47pm | Type: Blog

I understand the interest in us evangelicals, I really do. The way much of the mainstream media covers our communities in the news can make us seem like a puzzling subspecies of the American population, not unli ...

Mitt Romney, Luxembourg, and America the Beautiful
Originally Posted: 01/06/2012 - 12:24pm | Type: Blog

Per capita income does not help us to see the problem of income inequality. When Romney answered the question posed by the member of #Occupy regarding the proposition that corporations are people, he said that c ...

Rick Santorum Wins Over Evangelicals By Breaking With His Own Catholic Creed
Originally Posted: 01/06/2012 - 12:01pm | Type: Blog

Republican presidential contender Rick Santorum is a darling of the Christian right, and made a tremendous showing among evangelicals in the Iowa caucuses. But Santorum himself is a Catholic, and while many of h ...

Wes Granberg-Michaelson Answers, "What is an Evangelical?"
Originally Posted: 01/06/2012 - 10:54am | Type: Blog

One size doesn’t fit all when in come to evangelicals. It distorts reality. But that’s just too inconvenient for pundits intent on predicting how various blocks will vote. Lately, when ...

Larry Shallenberger answers, "What is an Evangelical?"
Originally Posted: 12/07/2011 - 12:24pm | Type: Blog

The term "Evangelical" is like a pair of hand-me-down underwear. It's been stretched over so many shapes and sizes that it's lost its snap and doesn't fit anyone anymore. ...

Facts, Opinions, and Newt Gingrich
Originally Posted: 12/02/2011 - 4:49pm | Type: Blog

When you look around and see others working hard, playing by the rules, and still not necessarily knowing where the next meal is coming from or how to pay for medicine this month, it can deincentivize. ...

Evangelical Consistency and the 2012 Elections
Originally Posted: 11/30/2011 - 5:24pm | Type: Blog

Unfortunately, many people who go to church on Sunday are more influenced by what they see on cable TV than by the Bible. I hear that lament from pastors all the time. Too many of their congregant’s political pr ...

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