Christianity

Render unto Caesar now: Should we be taxing the churches?

July 10, 2020 By Forbes West

Allowing the Osteens and Copelands to get away with moneymaking for so long has only opened the space for flagrant, stinking corruption across the entirety of Christianity.

Separation of Trump and state: Blocking Republicans’ evangelical election strategy

July 8, 2020 By John Bachtell

For Christian nationalists, kings like Trump don’t have to follow the rules: They are the law. But progressive Christians are challenging fundamentalists' hold on the faith.

Tear gas, bullets, and a less-than-holy photo op

June 3, 2020 By Dan Wright

Those of us who may be religious folk will do well to reacquaint ourselves with teachings of the Jesus who entered the temple and overturned the tables of the moneychangers.

Building a majority movement during the “End Days”

November 16, 2017 By Erica Smiley

If progressives can trust in working people’s innate ability to struggle and grow over issues of race when organized around our shared values, we will see success.

Rev. Franklin Graham apologizes to President Obama for questioning his faith

February 29, 2012 By Joe Sims

Rev. Franklin Graham has issued an apology for questioning President Obama's faith. The evangelist son of Billy Graham in an interview on Morning Joe, when asked about the president's faith, repeatedly said, "I don't know, ask...