Tag: Evangelical
Evangelical church opens doors to gays
AP December 19, 2009.
Print: MSNBC
Rev. Mark Tidd is an outlaw pastor of sorts. His Denver community, less than a year old, is an evangelical Christian church guided both by the Apostle’s Creed and the belief that gay people can embrace their sexual orientation as God-given and seek fulfillment in committed same-sex relationships.
Brazil evangelical leader accused of fraud
Associated Press August 11, 2009.
Print: msnbc
Church founder allegedly siphoned off billions to buy jewelry, businesses
Christian Improv: What’s Funny at Warren’s Church
By Joel Stein July 18, 2009.
Print: Time Magazine
What’s funny at Rick Warren’s Saddleback Church? Poop jokes, of course
There are many things Evangelical Christians are good at, such as bake sales and talking to me on planes. They’re less adept at other things, such as comedy and fighting lions. Christians aren’t funny because they tend to be literal-minded. Also because they’re sad about having had sex with only one person.
Former fundamentalist ‘debunks’ Bible
John Blake May 15, 2009.
Print: CNN.com
Just so you know, Bart Ehrman says he’s not the anti-Christ. Bart Ehrman says most of the New Testament is a forgery but it’s still an important body of work.
Helping Christians Reconcile God With Science
by Amy Sullivan May 1, 2009.
Print: Time
Biologist Francis S. Collins attempts to bridge the gap between science and religion.
‘Losing My Religion’ by William Lobdell
Heather King March 7, 2009.
Los Angeles Times
Book Review:Losing My Religion
How I Lost My Faith Reporting on Religion in America—and Found Unexpected Peace
William Lobdell
Collins: 292 pp., $25.99
