by Craig Nash | Aug 14, 2024 | Feature, Opinion
A well-worn youth minister metaphor explains how easy it is to get off course. It begins at the beginning. Hikers (or pilots or sailors or whichever protagonist lands best with your audience) who find themselves far off their target destination usually need to look no...
by Michael Chancellor | Jun 9, 2022 | Christian Nationalism, Opinion
Franklin Graham offered his assessment last week regarding the cause of mass shootings in the U.S. “America has abandoned God, and taken God out of the classroom,” he said in a Facebook post. “The more we turn our backs on God and His Word, the more problems we have...
by Christopher Adams | Aug 31, 2020 | Christian Nationalism, Opinion
Franklin Graham commenced night four of the 2020 Republican National Convention with a prayer. The continued exposition of Christian nationalist rhetoric in his prayerful prelude highlights the danger in placing a cross-shaped rubber stamp of approval from religious...
by Rob Sellers | Aug 25, 2020 | Opinion
Franklin Graham, popular evangelical leader and Republican political activist, gave his thumbs down on Trump’s opponents and their convening in words contrived to alarm unthinking Christians. He intoned, “In watching some of the Democratic National Convention on...
by Rob Sellers | Jun 15, 2020 | Opinion
There are many kinds of Baptists, but I find the political loyalties of certain prominent Baptists puzzling if not startling. Their devotion to Donald Trump is unwavering, despite anything he says or does that is contrary to the way of Jesus, to which they claim also...
