How Far is Heaven?
19 December 2005 Barbara Walters doesn’t want her afterlife special, “Heaven: Where Is It? How Do We Get There?” which airs tomorrow night, to come across like “Comp. Religion 101,” Continue Reading →
Tag: evangelicalism
To Kill a Megachurch?
05 December 2005 An intriguing story from The Guardian about an mission-minded evangelical megachurch from Nigeria settling among the “whitest people” of Floyd, Texas — until recently, an enclave of Continue Reading →
The War on Christmas is Always Now
The ACLU didn’t steal Christmas, but don’t think that’s about to stop Jerry Falwell in his remarkably unoriginal new drive, “Friend or Foe Christmas Campaign,” which will enlist 8,000 members Continue Reading →
Bork You
“There is a great deal more to constitutional law than hostility to Roe.” Zing! Says who? Robert Bork, the guy who didn’t get the job Harriet Miers is about to Continue Reading →
Key Dobson
10 October 2005 The Boston Globe launches a three-part series on “key evangelical leaders” with a solid reporton James Dobson of Focus on the Family. “Other key figures,” writes Brian MacQuarrie, “range from Richard Land, the Continue Reading →
Assassination Fascination
Christianity Today‘s Ted Olsen reports on the Robertson “scandal” the right way: by following the money (scroll down to “Robertson’s Real Power.”) Olsen adds to the drumbeat of evangelical leaders Continue Reading →
Daily Links 09 August 2005
Polish Your Headship From Vision Forum, a San Antonio-based organization that offers books, toys, retreats, and “biblical law” training sessions from a Christian Reconstructionist perspective: The Vision Forum catalogue “In defense Continue Reading →
Daily Links 24 January 2005
Don’t Play with Sri Lanka Evangelical relief workers have reached Sri Lanka, which has been a hotbed of religious contention since long before the tsunami. Christian missionaries there claim persecution Continue Reading →
God is in the Retails
God is in the Retails 16 December 2004 Why does evangelical Christian capitalism seem so strange to the rest of the world? Shaking the World for Jesus: Media and Conservative Continue Reading →
Daily Links 30 November 2004
“That’s Simply Not True.” Cheers to Anderson Cooper for breaking out of the “objectivity” mold that usually lets guys like Jerry Falwell present theology as fact. God / Spy Retired FBI Special Continue Reading →