Evangelical roundup
Evangelical roundup for January 17, 2021
What is happening in Evangelical land? Eric Metaxas and Naomi Wolf talk about the "fear of COVID-19," the "apartheid society" in New York City; how the "unnecessary" vaccine is attacking women's reproductive health; and how the vaccine reflects a general...
What is happening in Evangelical land? Aaron Renn and R.R. Reno talk about what Renn calls the three worlds of evangelicalism: firstthings · Aaron Renn on the Three Worlds of Evangelicalism A Southern Baptist pastor offers an alternative to nationalism....
What is happening in Evangelical land? Evangelicals are satisfied with evangelicalism. Shane on evangelical worship leader Sean Feucht: Shane on Trump evangelicalism: David French writes about a question historians have been addressing for forty years. Eric Metaxas compares January 6th...
Evangelical roundup for January 3, 2021
John Fea | January 3, 2022
What is happening in Evangelical land? A Christian country singer encourages vaccination after his father dies of COVID-19. Is an Evangelical anyone who likes Billy Graham? Admission questions from Bethlehem Baptist Seminary, founded by John Piper: Here is one evangelical...
Evangelical roundup for December 30, 2021
What is happening in Evangelical land? Evangelicals are effectively running prison units in Argentina. Interesting: Evangelicals in Oklahoma are divided over vaccines. Liberty University's Standing for Freedom Center director Ryan Helfenbein: Christian dominionists are running for spots on school boards....
What is happening in Evangelical land? In case you missed it, we covered Charlie Kirk's Christian nationalist celebration "America Fest." Will someone please introduce this fellow of the Liberty University Standing for Freedom Center to Selma, Birmingham, Montgomery, Emmett Til,...
What is happening in Evangelical land: How long will American evangelicals support Israel? Tony Perkins believes that the attack on January 6th was the same as the Black Lives Matter protests. As Sean Hannity recently confirmed, this is now a...
What is happening in Evangelical land? More scandal at Liberty University. A sports ministry legend has died. Another QAnon conference at an evangelical megachurch: The next big religious liberty case before the Supreme Court. Evangelical views on Joe Biden: Evangelical...
Evangelical roundup for December 9, 2021
John Fea | December 9, 2021
What is happening in Evangelical land? Mark Driscoll needs money "after a year of trials." What is Rob Bell up to these days? Three more kidnapped missionaries in Haiti are released. On listening to evangelicals. Robert Jeffress, one of the...
What is happening in Evangelical land? Evangelicals are searching their online Bibles for the word "sorcery" More on evangelical "deconstructionists" It might be a good for idea for Liberty University leaders to get their own house in order before they...
What is going on in Evangelical land? Christianity Today reports on what happened in the Supreme Court yesterday related to abortion. True: Also true: Franklin Graham comes out strong (as expected) on Dobbs v. Jackson. Amicus briefs on Dobbs v....
Evangelical roundup for November 29, 2021
John Fea | November 29, 2021
What is happening in Evangelical land? The old Trump court evangelicals are divided over vaccine mandates for soldiers. It looks like "Elite Evangelicalism" is now "Big Evangelicalism": Chik-fil-A and the National Prayer Breakfast. Agreed: Kristin responds to her critics: And...
Evangelical roundup: Thanksgiving 2021 edition
What is happening in Evangelical land? Celebrating the wonders of creation on Thanksgiving. Apparently it is time to "thank the Pilgrims" for "defeating socialism." How dare the Pilgrims provide for their neighbors! (After watching this anachronistic video, read Larry Glickman's...
What is happening in Evangelical land? Al Mohler lists four temptations facing the Evangelical Theological Society: Fundamentalism, Atheism, Catholicism, and Theological Liberalism. He defines "fundamentalism" in terms of retreat from the world and certain "theological eccentricities." He does not define...
What is happening in Evangelical land? Do evangelicals prioritize power or truth? I guess you need to draw the line somewhere ;-): "[Owen] Strachan stated that 'I don't believe in separate races … We're one human race. That's what I...
What is happening in Evangelical land? Liberty University seeks gag order for former VP of Communications. Jerry Falwell Jr. reinstates his lawsuit against Liberty University. Two Jane Does in the Liberty University sex abuse lawsuit speak: In the midst of...
What is happening in Evangelical land? U.S. Senators call for an investigation of sexual assault at Liberty University. 60% of white evangelicals believe the 2020 election was stolen. A collection of J.I. Packer's writings from Christianity Today: Private Christian schools...
Evangelical roundup for November 8, 2021
John Fea | November 8, 2021
What is happening in Evangelical land? Evangelicals love guns Rachel Denhollander calls Liberty University to task. And this. Praying for the persecuted church. Is Darryl Hart on to something here?: Finishing Rachel Held Evans's last book. The New Yorker profiles...
What is happening in Evangelical land? Fifty-seven percent of white evangelical Christians indicate they'd prefer the U.S. be a nation primarily made up of people who follow the Christian faith. Liberty University president Jerry Prevo says he is going to...
What is happening in Evangelical land? I am apparently an "elite evangelical." I also love Cracker Barrel and Waffle House! 🙂 Here is Karen Swallow Prior: And an update on the above tweet: And "Karen's pastor": What is a white...