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Evangelical Christianity

February 2020

  • Congregants from Attitude Baptist Church in Rio de Janiero attend a carnival celebration on Copacabana beach.

    Evangelical Christians in Brazil resolve to ‘bring Jesus’ to carnival revelers

    The group played a key role in the election of the country’s far-right president and have become increasingly assertive
  • Franklin Graham speaks in Hanoi, Vietnam.

    We evangelical Christians won’t support Franklin Graham’s UK tour

    Letter: A group of 17 evangelical Christians urges others not to back the American evangelist’s mission events
  • Donald Trump<br>FILE - In this Jan. 3, 2020 file photo, supporters of President Donald Trump turn and yell towards the news media during a rally for evangelical supporters at the King Jesus International Ministry in Miami. Trump’s bond with white evangelical voters has long sparked debate. But misunderstandings persist about his support from a Christian voting bloc that favored the GOP long before he took office. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)

    Evangelicals see Trump as a way to get what they want after decades of defeat

    Trump has handed his ultra-loyal evangelical base policy victories and in return they turn a blind eye to his scandals

January 2020

  • President Trump Speaks at the Evangelicals for Trump coalition in Miami, Florida<br>Evangelist Paula White prays with United States President Donald J.Trump speaks at the Evangelicals for Trump coalition conference at the King Jesus International Ministry church in Miami, Florida on Friday, January 3, 2020. Photo by Gary I Rothstein/UPI- PHOTOGRAPH BY UPI / Barcroft Media

    'Satanic wombs': the outlandish world of Trump's spiritual adviser

  • BOLIVIA-CRISIS-PROTEST-ELECTION-RESULTS<br>An opposition leader in the eastern Santa Cruz region, Luis Fernando Camacho (C), delivers a speech during a rally called by the National Committee in Defence of Democracy (CONADE), in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, on November 4, 2019, during the third week of a civic strike against the results of the October 20 presidential election. - On Saturday, conservative opposition leader Camacho, threatened to “take decisive action” on Monday night to drive President Evo Morales from power. Deadly unrest has gripped Bolivia since Morales was named winner of the election which the opposition has branded as a fraud, citing alleged irregularities in the vote-count. (Photo by DANIEL WALKER / AFP) (Photo by DANIEL WALKER/AFP via Getty Images)

    'Satan, be gone!': Bolivian Christians claim credit for ousting Evo Morales

  • US-POLITICS-TRUMP<br>US President Donald Trump looks on as he visits McLean Bible Church in Vienna, Virginia on June 2, 2019, to visit with Pastor David Platt and pray for the victims and community of Virginia Beach. - Police in Virginia searched for the reason why a city engineer fired indiscriminately on his workplace colleagues, turning a municipal building into a war zone as he killed at least 12 people and wounded four before being fatally shot himself on May 31, 2019. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP)JIM WATSON/AFP/Getty Images

    'Unparalleled privilege': why white evangelicals see Trump as their savior

  • Donald Trump participates in a prayer before speaking at an Evangelicals for Trump Coalition Launch at the King Jesus International Ministry in Miami, 3 January 2020.

    'He was sent to us': at church rally, evangelicals worship God and Trump

December 2019

  • Donald Trump prays with Tony Perkins, the president of the Family Research Council, and Pastor Andrew Brunson, at the Values Voter Summit.

    Trump fights to keep evangelicals on his side ahead of 2020

  • Evangelical magazine Christianity Today has called for Trump to removed from office

    Evangelical magazine Christianity Today calls for Trump's removal after impeachment

November 2019

  • Religious leaders pray with President Trump in September 2017. The aid effort is seen as a sop to Christian evangelicals in his base.

    Donald Trump plans to make foreign aid conditional on religious freedom

    President wants to apportion aid based on how countries treat religious minorities

October 2019

  • Donald Trump<br>Pastors from the Las Vegas area pray with Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump during a visit to the International Church of Las Vegas, and International Christian Academy, Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2016, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

    Trump abandoning Kurds could cost support of evangelical Christians

    One of the president’s staunchest constituencies has stuck by him through many controversies but Syria may be a policy lurch too far

September 2019

  • Donald Trump, Jerry Falwell Jr.<br>President Donald Trump poses with Liberty University president, Jerry Falwell Jr., center right, in front of a choir during of commencement ceremonies at the school in Lynchburg, Va., Saturday, May 13, 2017. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

    The Immoral Majority review: how evangelicals backed Trump – and how they might atone

    As a scandal-ridden presidency lurches towards impeachment, Ben Howe offers valuable insight into how it came to this
  • Donald Trump<br>Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, right, talks with Jerry Falwell, Jr., during a campaign event at the Adler Theater, Saturday, Jan. 30, 2016 in Davenport, Iowa. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

    Jerry Falwell's Liberty University dogged by growing claims of corruption

    Trump ally’s political influence may be on the wane as he calls for investigation at evangelical university
  • This circa 2018 photo provided by Harvest Christian Fellowship shows Jarrid Wilson, who founded a Christian suicide outreach group in Southern California. Wilson, an associate pastor at Harvest Christian Fellowship who founded “Anthem of Hope” with his wife to help people coping with depression and suicidal thoughts, died by suicide Monday, Sept. 9, 2019, said Greg Laurie, senior pastor of the church with campuses in Southern California and Hawaii. Wilson is survived by his wife Juli, two young sons and other family members. (Harvest Christian Fellowship via AP)

    Jarrid Wilson: US pastor who ran suicide outreach group takes own life

    Thirty year old evangelical pastor at Harvest Christian Fellowship had been open about his own mental health struggles

August 2019

  • The ultimate Family president? ... President Trump addresses the 2019 National Prayer Breakfast.

    The Family: inside the sinister sect that has infected western democracy

    A disturbing new Netflix documentary shows how a rightwing Christian organisation has for decades secretly swayed US politics ... all the way to the top
  • Members Of Congress Hold Prayer Circle For Charleston Shooting Victims<br>WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 18: (L-R) Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ), Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) and Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) pray with other members of the US Congress during a prayer circle in front of the US Capitol to honor those gunned down last night inside the historic Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston South Carolina, June 18, 2015 in Washington, DC. Police have arrested Dylann Roof, 21, of Lexington, South Carolina in the shooting that killed 9 people. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

    ‘I prefer non-religious’: why so few US politicians come out as atheists

    Non-believers remain few and far between in US politics, with atheism bringing ‘the notion of being anti-religion’, the California representative Jared Huffman explains
  • How a conference call sparked America's abortion obsession – video explainer

    Not so long ago white evangelical Christians were not interested in the politics of abortion; now they are on the frontline fighting against it. Leah Green investigates how it all changed

July 2019

  • Joshua Harris

    Author of Christian relationship guide says he has lost his faith

  • White evangelical America made up one of the most important voting blocs behind Trump in 2016.

    Faith and freedoms: why evangelicals profess unwavering love for Trump

June 2019

  • First Covenant Church is shown June 29, 2019, in downtown Minneapolis. Leaders of the Evangelical Covenant Church voted June 28, to expel First Covenant and defrock its lead pastor, the Rev. Dan Collison, for permitting gay marriage. First Covenant was a founding member of the 134-year-old denomination. (AP Photo/Jeff Baenen)

    Minneapolis pastor and his church expelled for permitting gay marriage

    Rev Dan Collison had his credentials removed by a 77% vote at the Evangelical Covenant Church’s annual meeting
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