evangelicals

Ted Haggard, Part 2: Responding to Christian Critics and Learning the Limits of Faith

By Dan Gilgoff - God & Country - January 26, 2009

Former megachurch pastor Ted Haggard responds to evangelical critics who used to be friends. more >>

Interview: Fallen Evangelical Star Ted Haggard Discusses His Changing Views on the Bible and Sex

By Dan Gilgoff - God & Country - January 26, 2009

Former evangelical heavyweight Ted Haggard talks candidly on a new film about life after scandal. more >>

Ted Haggard: Speaker Pelosi Sent Words of Comfort and Support After Scandal

By Dan Gilgoff - God & Country - January 16, 2009

In an interview, fallen evangelical leader Haggard says Pelosi helped him see Democrats differently. more >>

Send Your Questions for Fallen Evangelical Leader Ted Haggard

By Dan Gilgoff - God & Country - January 15, 2009

Taking questions for fallen evangelical leader Ted Haggard, subject of a new documentary. more >>

As Home Schooling Surges, the Evangelical Share Drops

By Dan Gilgoff - Nation & World - January 9, 2009

Experts say that the home-schooling scene is diversifying. more >>

Obama’s Selection of Evangelical Pastor Rick Warren for Inauguration Sparks Gay Outrage

By Dan Gilgoff - Nation & World - December 18, 2008

The LGBT community is questioning Obama's commitment to gay rights. more >>

After the Rick Warren Flap, Can Obama Appeal Both to Gays and Evangelicals?

By Dan Gilgoff - God & Country - December 18, 2008

Obama's campaign did a good job reaching out to the LGBT community. more >>

Why Rick Warren’s Invocation at Obama’s Inauguration Matters

By Dan Gilgoff - God & Country - December 17, 2008

The Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies announced Warren will give the invocation. more >>

The Evangelical Vote: How Big Is It Really?

By Jay Tolson - Nation & World - September 24, 2008

Polling data are muddled by issues of how to define this key voting bloc. more >>

Evangelicals Say Palin's Daughter Won't Be an Issue

By Liz Halloran - Nation & World - September 1, 2008

A panel of evangelical leaders debates the Christian vote. more >>

Many Religious Voters Favor Obama, Poll Finds

By Justin Ewers - Nation & World - August 13, 2008

Evangelicals strongly back McCain, but Obama leads with other Christian voters. more >>

5 Voting Groups to Watch this Presidential Cycle

By Nikki Schwab and Kent Garber - Nation & World - August 13, 2008

Women, Hispanics, African Americans, Evangelicals, and the young could have an impact. more >>

Obama Campaign Is Making Progress With Evangelical Voters

By Liz Halloran - Nation & World - July 17, 2008

McCain leads with the group but the Democrat is doing all the right things. more >>

The Evangelical Manifesto: What It Means

By Jay Tolson - Nation & World - May 13, 2008

An important new statement says theological principles should trump policy preferences. more >>

Key for McCain: Evangelical Centrists

News Desk - March 11, 2008

In his new book The Future of Faith in American Politics, evangelical leader David Gushee writes that despite the opposition Republican John McCain has encountered from the religious right in his run for the White House, he "offers policy stances on a number of issues that evangelical centrists find appealing -- if he holds on to them." more >>

Huckabee's Strength Spotlights New Generation of Evangelical Christians

By Liz Halloran - Nation & World - February 15, 2008

A new generation might not be so reliably Republican this year. more >>

White Evangelical Vote for Democrats Is Up

News Desk - February 11, 2008

One in three white evangelical voters who participated in Super Tuesday primaries in Missouri and Tennessee voted Democratic and overwhelmingly marked their ballots for Hillary Clinton, according to poll findings released this morning by the organization Faith in Public Life and the Center for American Progress Action Fund. more >>

A New Great Awakening?

By Jay Tolson - Faith Matters - January 25, 2008

The agenda of reformist evangelicals may signal a big shift in 21st-century religion and politics. more >>