Pentecostal

Pentecostalism's Neglected Black History

Christine A. Scheller | Posted 03.24.2012

Christine A. Scheller

Charismatics are open to the empowerment of the Holy Spirit as a part of the normal Christian life.

C. Peter Wagner: Dominion Theology And Postmillennialism On NPR

Julie Ingersoll | Posted 12.07.2011

Julie Ingersoll

For Reconstructionists, Postmillennialism and dominion theology are inextricably linked, but Pentecostals blended dominion theology with their Premillennialism.

Palin's Apocalypse

Harry Hanbury | Posted 05.25.2011

Harry Hanbury

It's possible that Palin does not believe in the Anti-Christ, the Rapture, or an impending battle at Armageddon, but the American people deserve to hear what she does believe.

Biblical Social Justice and Glenn Beck

Jim Wallis | Posted 05.25.2011

Jim Wallis

Glenn Beck says Christians should leave their social justice churches, so I say Christians should leave Beck. Beck attacks the very heart of our Christian faith, and Christians should no longer watch his show.

Oral Roberts' Death Leaves Legacy Of Televangelism

Randall Balmer | Posted 11.17.2011

Randall Balmer

Oral Roberts became one of the best-known televangelists of the twentieth century -- translating pentecostalism from the sweaty tents of the revival circuit to the professionalism of the television studio.

Evangelical Leaders Using God Like a Hired Gun

Christine Wicker | Posted 05.25.2011

Christine Wicker

The evangelical Christian mullahs are declaring that Obamageddon is at hand. One warned that people who hate Christianity will take over the country if Obama is elected. "Life as we know it will end!"

Sarah Palin Who's "Palling Around" With Whom?

Frank Schaeffer | Posted 05.25.2011

Frank Schaeffer

Palin has been palling around with the most unsavory, unhinged crowd in America for the last 25 years. And this is the person Senator John McCain unleashed on the country.

A Heartbeat Away, or Why Palin's Churches Matter

Bruce Wilson | Posted 05.25.2011

Bruce Wilson

When religion becomes mainly experiential, when theological content is stripped away, it can serve as a powerful and dangerous vehicle for political ideology.

Palin's Pastor: God "Is Gonna Strike Out His Hand Against" America

Max Blumenthal | Posted 05.25.2011

Max Blumenthal

Sarah Palin's pastor Larry Kroon delivered a sermon called "Sin Is Personal To God" in which he warned that the sinful habits of Americans would invite the wrath of God.