Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. We have identified and described five varieties, or “types,” within the broader evangelical movement. At its core, evangelicalism ...

The history of a prominent church pastored by MLK in Alabama shows the reason African Americans often don’t embrace either term. (This is the third in a series. Here are the first and second articles) ...

The question of who qualifies as an evangelical and how many evangelicals exist worldwide continues to puzzle scholars, church leaders and mission researchers alike. That was the central theme of a ...

Evangelicals loved the Bible. They also loved talking about politics and culture—but something was missing. I grew up in a family that attended a traditional Black Baptist church. From a young age, I ...

We've reached the point in the media where the word evangelical has lost a lot of its original meaning. Author Thomas Kidd points this out in his new book "Who Is An Evangelical?" THOMAS KIDD: I think ...

Chuck Colson’s life as a political enforcer for Richard Nixon was the stuff of movies. Dubbed “Nixon’s Hatchet Man” by the Wall Street Journal, he was the first aide to be convicted in the Watergate ...

(The Conversation) — Evangelicals are often regarded as a uniform, monolithic group − but there are differences within their politics and social engagement. We have identified and described five ...

This article is part of TPM Cafe, TPM’s home for opinion and news analysis. It was originally published at The Conversation. We have identified and described five varieties, or “types,” within the ...

Richard Flory has received funding from the John Templeton Foundation and the Lilly Endowment. USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences and University of Southern California provide funding ...