Tag: Evangelicals
He (Donald Trump) in many ways became the face of white evangelicalism.
Opinion: Evangelical Christians once were saved. After Trump, they’re lost.
by: Paul O’Donnell (Michael O. Emerson, Joel Edward Goza) Nov. 24, 2020 (RNS) — For reasons that have to do with our reading of the Bible, the both of us movedRead More
Wallis will continue working with Sojourners through July 2021...
Adam Taylor succeeds Jim Wallis as Sojourners president
by: Bob Smietana Nov. 19, 2020 (RNS) — The Rev. Adam Taylor has been named the new president of Sojourners, the national Christian social justice advocacy organization founded and ledRead More
The report also notes that among religious groups, Fox News is most trusted by white evangelical Protestants (36%)...
Most ‘Fox News Republicans’ believe Christians face most discrimination
by: Jack Jenkins Nov. 19, 2020 (RNS) — Most Republicans who trust Fox News believe that Christians in the United States endure unequal treatment, a new survey released on ThursdayRead More
For many evangelicals, especially those who supported Trump, the past four years have been a smashing success.
Trump divided the nation and their church, experts say, but evangelical fans have few regrets
by: Bob Smietana NASHVILLE, Nov. 13, 2020 (RNS) — Trillia Newbell believes the Bible tells her to pray for America’s leaders, so after the 2016 election, the evangelical author andRead More
Creyentes con Biden is a subgroup of the Believers for Biden initiative led by Josh Dickson...
Biden pins his argument to Latino believers on Trump’s moral
by: Alejandra Molina Sept. 24, 2020 (RNS) — To Andrés Chong-Qui Torres, growing up in an evangelical Pentecostal household and studying at a Jesuit prep school led him to notRead More
Biden “often talks about the comfort and meaning that he’s drawn from faith,” said Buttigieg...
Biden’s bid touts faith, courts even religious conservatives
by: Jack Jenkins July 17, 2020 (RNS) — President Donald Trump’s appeal to religious conservatives is a cornerstone of his political identity. But Joe Biden is a different kind ofRead More
"There is a branch of the evangelical church — like we saw today — that is standing up against these issues,.."
Mitt Romney joins thousands of evangelicals marching against racial injustice in DC
by: Jack Jenkins WASHINGTON, June 7, 2020 (RNS) — Utah Senator and former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney joined demonstrators against racial injustice on Sunday (June 7) in a marchRead More
A look back at the stories that drove religion news in the past 10 years:
The decade’s biggest religion news stories
Dec. 31, 2019 (RNS) — “God surprises us,” Pope Benedict XVI said in 2010, in a Christmas broadcast for the BBC. Assuring the English-speaking world that God always fulfills hisRead More