Tag Archive | American Evangelicals
American Apocalypse – the rise of Christian evangelicals
This is a good article found at The Guardian. Last year the Texas pastor John Hagee presided over the ninth annual summit of Christians United for Israel (CUFI), which describes itself as “the largest pro-Israel organisation in the United States”. Five thousand evangelicals gathered in Washington to hear a distinguished roster of speakers including six […]
Ron Paul Calls Out Evangelicals Who Support War
Interesting to read of a politician doing what Church leaders here in America fail to do. quote, Former U.S. Rep. Ron Paul claims that evangelical Christians are in the wrong when they support war and other heavy-handed tactics to advance America’s national-security interests. Paul espouses the view that war and strong-arm diplomacy, both part of […]
My Country ‘Tis of Thee: Evangelicals Score Highest on Patriotism
WASHINGTON (RNS) — When it comes to God and country, white evangelicals report the most intense patriotic feelings in a new poll, with more than two-thirds (68 percent) saying they are extremely proud to be an American. That figure was markedly higher than for white mainline Protestants (56 percent), minority Christians (49 percent), Catholics (48 […]
America’s Evangelical Christians Are Being Labeled As “Extremists” And “Hate Groups”? Why?
Interesting but as usual, a somewhat biased article. Are evangelical Christians rapidly becoming one of the most hated minorities in America? Once upon a time such a notion would have been unthinkable, but these days things are changing dramatically. All over the United States, evangelical Christians are being called “extremists” and evangelical Christian organizations are […]
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