Christianity - Evangelical Protestant
Evangelical Christians and Indirect Resistance to Religious Persecution in Ethiopia
Tibebe Eshete Wednesday, 9 June 2010
Using nonviolent approaches, the evangelical church in Ethiopia refused to collaborate with the state's atheistic national projects, created a counter-culture community, and challenged the state's ideological legitimacy through protest-oriented gospel songs.
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Why I Would Not Have Signed the Yale Response to "A Common Word"
Keith Pavlischek Monday, 1 December 2008
Evangelicals were too quick to sign the Yale Response letter and should have challenged the participants to repudiate apostasy laws and support religious liberty in Muslim-majority countries.
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Traditional Change: Evangelicals, Muslims, and Pluralism in America
Marcia Pally Monday, 1 December 2008
The dominant narrative for immigrant religious groups in America has been one of success. A pluralistic framework prompts participation rather than assimilation, allowing access to the public square.
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The Things that are Caesar's: New Possibilities for Evangelical Engagement in the Public Square
Nate Jones Friday, 24 October 2008
A unique pairing of popular political sovereignty and ongoing religious devotion offers Americans an extraordinary opportunity to collectively rethink the role of the church in the public square.
Are the Democrats Getting Religion?
Stacey Pistritto Monday, 1 September 2008
A revew of The Party Faithful: How and Why Democrats Are Closing the God Gap, by Amy Sullivan; Souled Out: Reclaiming Faith and Politics After the Religious Right, by E.J. Dionne, Jr.; and The Great Awakening: Reviving Faith & Politics in a Post-Religious Right America, by Jim Wallis.
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Are the Democrats Getting Religion?
Stacey Pistritto Monday, 1 September 2008
A revew of The Party Faithful: How and Why Democrats Are Closing the God Gap, by Amy Sullivan; Souled Out: Reclaiming Faith and Politics After the Religious Right, by E.J. Dionne, Jr.; and The Great Awakening: Reviving Faith & Politics in a Post-Religious Right America, by Jim Wallis.
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Gerson's Conservatism: Heroic or Heretical?
Judd Birdsall Monday, 1 September 2008
A review of Heroic Conservatism: Why Republicans Need to Embrace American Ideals (And Why They Deserve to Fail if They Don't), by Michael Gerson.
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Understanding and Standing with the Persecuted
Judd Birdsall Sunday, 1 June 2008
A review of Faith That Endures: The Essential Guide to the Persecuted Church, by Ronald Boyd-MacMillan.
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Religion and a Human Rights Culture in America
Jeffrey Haynes Sunday, 1 June 2008
There is now a clear trend of greater cooperation between evangelicals and non-evangelicals, including secular liberals, in pursuit of human rights goals in U.S. foreign policy.
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"Evangelicals for a Two-state Solution": A Muslim Perspective
Tarek Ghanem Monday, 18 February 2008
The open letter from leading U.S. Evangelicals to President Bush, despite its Abrahamic omissions, is an exemplary undertaking for Christian-Muslim relations and for Middle East peacemaking.
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