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Sarah Palin And Billy Graham Visit, Eat Dinner Together At Evangelist's Home

AP | Posted 11.23.2009 | Politics

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MONTREAT, N.C. — Sarah Palin on Sunday dined and prayed with the Rev. Billy Graham, who has counseled presidents and other politicians for decad...

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Can A Christian Learn from Ramadan?

Yvonne R. Davis | Posted 09.24.2009 | Living

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Yvonne R. Davis

As a Christian who worships the Shabbat, I believe Ramadan is a wonderful way for Christians to remember their Muslim brothers and sisters

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A New President and a New Generation Seek a Nuclear Weapons Free Future

Jim Wallis | Posted 06.08.2009 | Politics

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Jim Wallis

A new generation of Evangelical Christians launched The Two Futures Project whose mission is "for the abolition of all nuclear weapons."

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Beyond the Rick Warren Controversy: Two Questions About Love and Justice

Valerie Tarico | Posted 02.20.2009 | Living

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Valerie Tarico

The role of the evangelical minister is to help his followers know what is real and how to live. It is about taking our complicated, fast-moving, sometimes scary world and distilling it into Four Spiritual Laws.

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Changing the Image of Religion: The New Faith Coalition

Jim Wallis | Posted 02.19.2009 | Living

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Jim Wallis

The day after the inauguration, I will be joining religious leaders at the National Prayer Service for our new president. I will pray that this new era can change the image of religion in our country.

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Controversy, Controversy

Murray Fromson | Posted 01.30.2009 | Politics

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Murray Fromson

Obama is a compromiser, a political figure committed to building bridges, even to those who will give him heartburn as well as their support.

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Rick Warren and the Power of Prayer

Renita Weems | Posted 01.20.2009 | Politics

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Renita Weems

Sure, Barack Obama's choice of Rick Warren for the inaugural prayer proves nothing more probably than that Obama is a consummate politician. Obama wil...

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The Obamagelical Reformation

Cristina Page | Posted 02.25.2009 | Politics

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Cristina Page

The 2008 election may mark the moment religious voters put reason above rhetoric. The birth of the Obamagelical.

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Hey Mr. God, Lookie What I Did to Those Nasty Homosexuals!

Tom Gregory | Posted 12.14.2008 | Politics

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Tom Gregory

The passage of California's Prop 8 comes to many as a shock, to some as a wake-up call, and to the rest of America as no real surprise. In 2000, B...

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A New Faith Coalition

Jim Wallis | Posted 12.08.2008 | Politics

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Jim Wallis

Further polling results will help to answer the critical question of why religious voters cast their ballots the way they did. But three factors are likely key to understanding the religious shift.

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James Dobson's 'Letter From 2012 in Obama's America'

Jim Wallis | Posted 11.30.2008 | Politics

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Jim Wallis

James Dobson, you owe America an apology. The fictional letter released through your Focus on the Family Action organization, crosses all lines of decent public discourse.

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Evangelical Leaders Using God Like a Hired Gun

Christine Wicker | Posted 11.28.2008 | Home

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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!"

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The Myth of the 'Liberal' Media: A Primer for my Fellow Christians

Patrick Kampert | Posted 11.26.2008 | Media

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Patrick Kampert

I have sometimes become uncomfortable with Christian friends who are burning with indignation about some social issue or current event.

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Fair Questions for Sarah Palin

Jim Wallis | Posted 10.18.2008 | Politics

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Jim Wallis

While the Obama campaign made many mistakes in responding to Sarah Palin, they didn't resort to the attacks on her family and faith that some in the media did.

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Proselytizing Olympic Coach: 'Christians Have An Empty Mind'

Richard Silverstein | Posted 09.24.2008 | Politics

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Richard Silverstein

The Olympic archery coach, a former South Korean coach who found Jesus in 1999, has been baptizing athletes in his charge and proselytizing them.

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Obama Separates The Men From The Boys

Christine Wicker | Posted 06.25.2008 | Politics

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Christine Wicker

In his Father's Day sermon, Obama made big progress with three tough voter groups, and all without making the slightest reference to any of them.

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The Great Evangelical Decline

Christine Wicker | Posted 06.11.2008 | Living

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Christine Wicker

Evangelical leaders defend their stance by claiming that God doesn't change and that neither does sin. But sin does change. And God - or our understanding of what God is, which is all we actually have - changes, too.

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