by John D. Pierce | Aug 29, 2023 | Feature, Opinion
White Americanized Christians are easily seduced. They are drawn in large numbers to authoritarian personalities like squirrels to a freshly-filled bird feeder. Some slick-talking autocrat can stir up fear — and then offer himself as the one to save them from it. And...
by Mitch Randall | Jun 17, 2021 | Opinion
The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) met this week in Nashville, Tennessee. Good Faith Media’s partnering organizations covered the event with careful and thoughtful reporting. In particular, Word&Way, Baptist News Global and Religion News Service provided...
by John D. Pierce | Apr 19, 2013 | Opinion
Marcus Mumford, front man for the popular musical act, Mumford and Sons, has caused a stir among evangelical Christians. When asked by Rolling Stone magazine if he considers himself to be a Christian, Mumford said: “I don’t really like that word. It comes...
by Aaron Weaver | Apr 16, 2013 | Opinion
April 22, 2013, will mark the 44th annual celebration of Earth Day. The first Earth Day in 1970 put environmental issues front and center in U.S. society in a very visible way. With more than 20 million Americans participating in this awareness effort, Earth Day...
by Brian Kaylor | Aug 22, 2012 | News
Missouri Republican Senate nominee Todd Akin, a congressman from the St. Louis area, sparked national headlines and outrage after claiming on Sunday that women rarely become pregnant after “legitimate rape.” Akin won the Republican Senate primary earlier...