You can be forgiven for immediately thinking of pollsters and elections. Evangelical Christians and politics have become best friends in the United States in recent decades. But evangelicalism is much ...

NPR political correspondent Sarah McCammon grew up in Kansas City, Mo., in the 1980s and '90s in an evangelical Christian community that taught her to fear God and never question her faith. She was ...

White evangelical voters helped Donald Trump win the White House in 2016 and stuck by him in 2020. Political journalist Tim Alberta sought to find out why, as that support is largely inconsistent with ...

In today’s world, religion is no longer confined to temples, churches, or mosques. It has re-entered the political stage.

This election cycle has yielded profoundly misguided speculation over the political leanings of so-called “evangelical and born again” voters. Evidently every state — South Carolina included — ...

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 ...

Some conservative evangelical pastors are advocating for a patriarchal society where women's roles are primarily domestic. They say the Bible - and their churches - provide safeguards for the toxicity ...

James Dobson, a child psychologist and minister who became one of the most influential figures in America’s Christian conservative movement, has died at 89. Dobson founded the influential Focus on the ...

Editor’s note: Mike Huckabee was confirmed as U.S. ambassador to Israel on April 9. This piece was initially published on Nov. 15, 2024, after his nomination was announced; now that he’s set to ...