Megachurch

Ted Haggard Opens Up To Colorado Springs Independent: "I'm Here To Be Faithful To Me"

The Colorado Springs Independent | Bill Forman | Posted 10.02.2009 | Denver


...And if I said the things that the therapists have said to me, some people out there would read it as me giving an excuse, which I don't want to do....

Big Time Evangelical Religion: Consumerist Individualism

Frank Schaeffer | Posted 06.23.2009 | Business


Frank Schaeffer

Evangelical/fundamentalist faith entertains. It makes money. It nurtures a celebrity culture all of its own with its own TV stations, radio stations, book publishers author tours, rock concerts, etc.

Sex Sells -- Even in Church

Valerie Tarico | Posted 02.13.2009 | Living


Valerie Tarico

If you care about what Hollywood is feeding your kid, don't take it for granted that the hip, cool church down the street, the one handing out cards in the lunchroom, offers a better alternative.

Wedding Bell Blues in California: Queerly, Texas Lends Hope

Jackson Williams | Posted 01.23.2009 | Politics


Jackson Williams

California Attorney General Jerry Brown has asked the state Supreme Court to void Proposition 8. He's on solid ground, and he can take comfort in modern Texas political history, odd as that may seem.