Fortunately for the prolife cause,
evangelical leaders did, after a while, come to recognize that the only response to an evil practice is a firm no.
Not exact matches
The
leader of the conservative
evangelical organization Family Research Council said that
evangelicals were happy to give President Donald Trump a «
do - over» after a previously unpublished 2011 interview with adult film actress Stormy Daniels revealed that she may have been paid to remain silent about an extramarital affair with Trump in 2006.
Trump Gets a
Do - Over: Some
evangelical leaders have given Donald Trump «a mulligan» for his past transgressions.
Today's
Evangelicals leaders need to get back to being preachers of the word like they were called upon to
do and leave the judging to the ONLY ONE who has the authority to sit at the right hand of God.
Washington (CNN)- A
leader of an
evangelical Christian organization pushing for immigration reform said that while the group needs to read the whole bill filed Wednesday in the U.S. Senate before fully endorsing it, the legislation doesn't constitute amnesty «in any dictionary in the English language.»
Jerry Falwell Jr. surely didn't expect the fallout he received when he introduced Donald Trump to a gathering of
evangelical leaders in New York City in late June.
I actually
do a presentation when I seek to explain the modern
evangelical movement, particularly to movement
leaders here in the United States or to missionaries who have been out of the country for a long time.
Presuming you don't have time to read everything — and assuming you've already read CT's coverage of reactions from American and Argentine
evangelical leaders (including Luis Palau)-- here are CT's picks for the most helpful articles on former archbishop of Buenos Aires Jorge Bergoglio (in no particular order).
Evangelical leaders supported Obama's call for comprehensive immigration reform, but that doesn't mean that the debate among political activists is over.
And I speak up when a few vocal
evangelical leaders say hateful things about LGBT people or encourage bullying or condone misogyny because I feel like I have this investment in the community and it's important for those invested in the community to speak up when its
leaders are hurting our witness to the world... But I'm not sure I can
do that anymore.
«Seventy - five years ago
evangelical leader J. Gresham Machen observed that Bible - believing Protestants and faithful Roman Catholics shared more in common with one another than they
did with others who denied the deity of Christ, the miracles of Jesus, the Holy Trinity, or the second coming of Christ.
While Silk
does not stress it, one must also note that the old establishment
leaders often came from conservative
evangelical backgrounds; they resisted the repressiveness and restrictiveness but also brought along vitalities gained in their evangelically shaped youth.
With regard to
evangelical leaders, until recently we didn't have any systematic collaboration or dialogue or conversation.
If they truly believed in it, you'd never see anything like opening prayers at the GOP convention (I assume the Democrats will
do the same, so this isn't a knock against the right specifically), and you wouldn't have presidents and candidates kowtowing to «
evangelical leaders» all the time, which to me is no different than a president or candidate consulting with the Pope, the only difference being the
evangelical leaders are Americans.
Four out of 10
evangelical leaders said they
do drink alcohol socially, but many added comments such as «in moderation,» «never in excess,» «on special occasions,» «occasionally,» «rarely» and «infrequently.»
You're the typical Tea Fartie maniac who would
do anything to spew out lies to create fear and hysteria, while you keep trying to create your white - only
Evangelical theocracy in the Redneck belt with Rick Santorum as your «supreme
leader.»
«If we can tell you what to
do in the bedroom, we can certainly tell you what to
do in the voting booth,» said the Minnesota minister, an
evangelical leader of a nondenominational church, who expects to endorse Republican John McCain during his «Pulpit Freedom Sunday» sermon.
«However, we soon realized that white
evangelical and African American
leaders did not even know each other.»
Regardless of the stance of
evangelical leaders, what are «rank and file»
evangelicals actually
doing once they enter the voting booth?
«Given that the express goal of this event is evangelism, with the commitment of new believers to Christ, we
do not believe that Rev. Graham... should be the exemplar that impresses itself on these new believers,» wrote four
evangelical pastors and a Catholic
leader who were invited to endorse the March 3 — 5 event, but opposed Graham's place as keynote speaker.
Many
Evangelicals didn't follow the
leaders that warned them away from Trump.
The vacuous - brained
evangelical sheep will be lead like a compliant simpleton to
do whatever the latest slick - talking
leader tells them they should.
Last summer New Testament scholar Helmut Koester wrote to Lutheran scholars and church
leaders across the country urging reconsideration of «new plans» that might
do «serious damage» to Fortress, which he characterized as «an important instrument of theological scholarship» of which the new
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America should be proud.
In 2012 the lines between the sacred and the profane will get even more blurry: Scientists will religiously maintain their search for the elusive God particle (they won't find it);
evangelical sports superhero and Denver Bronco quarterback Tim Tebow will continue to be both an inspiration to the faithful and an object of scorn to skeptics (he will be watching, not playing in, the Super Bowl); at least one well - known religious
leader or leading religious politician will be brought down by a sex scandal (let's hope all our
leaders have learned a lesson from former Rep. Anthony Weiner and stay away from sexting); and the «nones» - those who don't identify with one religion - will grow even more numerous and find religious meanings in unexpected places (what TV show will become this season's «Lost»?)
In 1971,
Evangelical leaders were denouncing Larry Norman and asking young people to burn their albums (which I
did, in the backyard, saving a few of my favorites) or at least play them backwards to discover their hidden satanic messages.
According to available polls, most of which measure self - identity not religiosity,
evangelical leaders have more work to
do to convince many of the people in their pews.
With the fate of 199 Iraqi nationals on hold while a Detroit court hears a lawsuit, a group of
evangelical leaders has sent the Trump administration a simple message: Don't deport Christians into genocide.
«We
do not minimize the serious criminal offenses of which some of these individuals have been convicted; it is entirely appropriate that they be punished for their offenses,» wrote the
evangelical leaders.
Sixty percent of
evangelical Christian
leaders say they don't drink alcohol socially, citing reasons as diverse as the words of St. Paul, the desire to be a good
leader and a history of alcoholism in the family, according to a survey by the National Association of
Evangelicals released Thursday.
The so - called «
Evangelical» Cornwall Alliance doesn't identify a single religious
leader or a single religious denomination on its home page.
He said that while
evangelical churches typically don't have endowments, he has been watching the divestment campaign with interest and expects church
leaders across the country to grow more vocal as global warming resurfaces in political debate.