What is happening in Evangelical land? What does it mean to leave evangelicalism? Peter Wehner on Trumpism in evangelical congregations. How Liberty University handles reports of sexual assault Swords to plows: A cell-phone tower in the shape of a cross […]
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CURRENT Mailbag: “My daughter has fallen into the hands of a sect with a cult of personality surrounding its authoritarian pastor”
We have posted about Jack Hibbs and Calvary Chapel–Chino Hills before. I have heard from area pastors who are concerned about his church and people who are worried about attending the Christian nationalist, pro-Trump, anti-mask, and anti-vaccine mandate congregation. Today […]
Evangelical roundup for October 14, 2021
What is happening in Evangelical land? Christianity Today and the future of evangelicalism Trump court journalist David Brody on how America and the West will be destroyed: Karen Swallow Prior on “Cosplay Christianity” The Bartons are getting ready for their […]
Evangelical roundup for October 11, 2021
What is happening in Evangelical land? What would Edmund Burke say about what evangelicals call “conservatism.” White evangelicals in denial: Francis Collins on science and faith. He is till trying to get evangelicals to take the vaccine. I am sure […]
What is popular this week at CURRENT?
Here are the most popular Current features of the last week: Brian A. Smith, The Limits of Equity Russel Arben Fox, When Pro-Lifers Turn Pro-Choice John Fea, The Age of Trump Mark Schwehn, Utility of a Higher Order David Tucker, The […]
Evangelical roundup for October 4, 2021
What is happening in Evangelical land: Two Rhode Island evangelicals talk race. The CCCU is hiring: Mark Driscoll on demonic “critical theory” and the “woke, joke, folk”: World magazine teams-up with Southern Baptists Al Mohler and Andrew Walker to create […]
What is popular this week at CURRENT?
Here are the most popular Current features of the last week: Daniel K. Williams, “How the Party of the College Educated Became the Party Opposed to College” Courtney J.P. Friesen, “A Creed for the Credulous” Daniel N. Gullotta, “The Passion of […]
Evangelical roundup for September 30, 2021
What is happening in Evangelical land: Ed Stetzer on evangelicals and race. This is particularly rich. Pro-Trumpers David “I do honest journalism” Brody and David Kubal are talking about how the government is using the church to accomplish its ends. […]
Evangelical roundup for September 27, 2021
What is happening in Evangelical land? Evangelicals are responsible for the microchip in the vaccine theory. Evangelical politicians in action: Jesus will return if you just give more money. Agreed: Jonathan Merritt reviews “The Eyes of Tammy Faye.” Eric Metaxas […]
Evangelical roundup for September 16, 2021
What is happening in Evangelical land? Trump supporters were more likely than Trump skeptics to begin identifying as evangelicals by 2020. Yup: Owen Strachan loves John MacArthur: Owen’s theology of COVID is apparently filtered through college football crowds: A group […]
Evangelical roundup for September 13, 2021
What is happening in Evangelical land? The Eric Metaxas Show will be broadcast on Mike Lindell’s website: Trump-loving court evangelical Jack Graham is now saying that he is choosing “not to the play the game” of “tribal politics”: Evangelicals and […]
What California’s conservative evangelicals think about Larry Elder
Here is Jack Hibbs, pastor of Calvary Chapel–Chino Hills, coming just short of telling his congregation to pray that talk radio host Larry Elder replace California governor Gavin Newsom in the upcoming recall election. As is often the case with […]
Evangelical roundup for September 9, 2021
What is going on in Evangelical land? Trump-voting Southern Baptist Al Mohler writes a 2500-word article on Joe Biden titled “A Profile of Moral Collapse.” He announced on Twitter that his article is “New and urgent”: A Texas evangelical explains […]
Evangelical roundup for September 6, 2021
What is going on in Evangelical land? Tony Evans brings Kingdom Race Theology to Liberty University: Progressive evangelicals and other Christians are responding to gun violence I don’t know what panel Ed Stetzer is talking about, but this seems fair: […]
What is popular this week at Current?
Here are the most popular Current features of the last week: Elissa Yukiko Weichbrodt, From Whore to Helpmate John Fea, Jesus is My Vaccine Daniel Cole, Donald Trump Is Not John Wayne Paul David, The End of the Two-Party System John […]
Evangelical roundup for September 2, 2021
What is going on in Evangelical land? Will evangelicals who tell the truth continue to lose their jobs? The VP of the National Association of Evangelicals on Afghanistan: The evangelical governor of Mississippi says that “when you believe in eternal […]
Evangelical roundup for August 30, 2021
What is going on in Evangelical land? Nearly 60% of white evangelicals are vaccinated. The rate of vaccination among white evangelicals is higher than the rate of vaccination among rural residents, Republicans, Republicans who support Trump more than the GOP, […]
Evangelical roundup for August 23, 2021
What is going on in Evangelical land? For evangelicals, caring about refugees is a non-negotiable part of a Christian life. Here’s the latest from the Standing for Freedom Center at Liberty University. Preaching politics is just fine, but apparently the […]
When celebrity megachurch pastors get too close to politicians.
Some California evangelicals love GOP gubernatorial candidate and conservative talk show host Larry Elder. None more than Jack Hibbs of Calvary Chapel–Chino Hills. Today Elder’s former fiancĂ©e and radio producer is accusing him of waving a gun at her while […]
Evangelical roundup for August 19, 2021
What is going on in Evangelical land? Many evangelical pastors are not encouraging their flocks to get vaccinated. “Conservative evangelicals must always believe they are facing persecution like the first century Christians faced.” Tim Tebow gets cut. Not all evangelicals […]