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August 2016

August 15, 2016

Trump’s appeals to Utah voters in Deseret News op-ed

It reads like a stump speech for student body president.

August 02, 2016

Are religious right leaders Dobson, Falwell and Reed “cheap dates” — or worse?

I've resisted calling them "whores." But the "cheap date" metaphor for religious right leaders supporting...

August 01, 2016

Another respected evangelical defects to Trump

A Harvard-educated evangelical professor of Christian ethics argues that voting for Trump is a morally...

July 2016

July 22, 2016

Donald Trump’s irreligious acceptance speech

Compared with Republican and even Democratic acceptance speeches in recent elections, Donald Trump said very...

July 20, 2016

Are Trump and Pence anti-Catholic?

I'm uncomfortable with injecting the "anti-Catholic" accusation into the 2016 conversation. I'm willing to be...

July 18, 2016

Eric Metaxas gives interview about his Trump support

Well this should be pretty interesting. A few weeks ago, I wrote a post entitled "Who...

July 13, 2016

Three Key Points on White Evangelical Support for Trump

Pew has a new poll out estimating that 78% of registered voters who are white...

July 11, 2016

Trump VP Contender Michael Flynn: “I’m a Pro-life Democrat.”

General Flynn's clarification may add even more confusion to a prospective ticket with a stunning...

July 11, 2016

Trump Vets Abortion Rights Supporter for VP

I wonder what social conservatives think of their nominee and their party seriously considering putting...

July 09, 2016

Some Thoughts On Vice Presidential Politics

In advance of the party conventions this month, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are presently...

July 07, 2016

The Theology of Trump: Strength and Power

Donald Trump embodies a theology that elevates strength and power. Evangelical leader Peter Wehner argues...

June 2016

June 30, 2016

Campaign Sign of the Month – June

I have not received many submissions yet, so June's winner is a sign I saw...

June 28, 2016

Supreme Court Abortion Decision Reverberates in Presidential Race

Never far beneath the surface in American politics, abortion is suddenly front-page news again. This...

June 27, 2016

Who Led Donald Trump to Faith in Christ?

Religious right stalwart James Dobson said last week that Donald Trump had recently become a...

June 25, 2016

James Dobson Says Trump Was Recently Born Again

Convincing conservative ideologues that his conversion was authentic was a pretty impressive con, even by...

June 24, 2016

#Faith2016 News Roundup – Trumpvangelical Edition

News and commentary on Donald Trump's meeting June 21 in New York with evangelical leaders....

June 22, 2016

Not Every Evangelical at Trump’s Meeting Supports Him

This sounds to me like someone who knows in his heart Trump is an embarrassment...

June 21, 2016

5 Takeaways from Trump’s ‘Conversation’ with Faith Leaders

As politics and religion observers make sense of one of the most momentous faith stories...

June 21, 2016

#NeverTrump Evangelicals React to Trump’s Confab with Faith Leaders

The subset of evangelical leaders that remains resolutely opposed to Donald Trump's presidential campaign is...

June 20, 2016

Trump to Meet with Evangelical Leaders

Last month, TIME religion reporter Elizabeth Dias broke an important story about a large group...

June 19, 2016

#Faith2016 News Roundup (June 19)

(Note: This is part of a series of posts that highlight some of the best...

June 19, 2016

Trump’s Speech at Ralph Reed’s Christian Right Conference

Video of Donald Trump's speech to the Faith and Freedom Coalition's June 10 conference in...

June 11, 2016

#Faith2016 News Roundup (June 11)

(Note: This is the second in a series of posts that highlight some of the best...

June 05, 2016

Who Is David French?

If the GOP's three-legged stool of foreign policy, economic, and social conservatives could create the...

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