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Explore Jimmy Carter's unique evangelical faith that combined born-again conviction with social justice, challenging both his campaign advisers and the emerging Christian right.
Faith communities and spiritual practices offer mental health support during winter holidays, when depression and anxiety often increase, experts and research show.
Gain insight into Jeffrey Salkin's thoughts on the murder of Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthcare, and the need for a collective response to acts of violence despite our opinions on policy or class.
Hal Lindsey, who passed away Nov. 25, transformed American evangelicalism with his 1970 bestseller 'The Late Great Planet Earth,' popularizing end-times prophecy and shaping how many Christians view global events through an apocalyptic lens.
Tony Campolo, an American Baptist minister and sociologist who spent decades trying to convince evangelicals and other Christians that their faith should motivate them to address social ills like poverty and racism, has died.