Why Young Adults Reject Conservative Christianity

Two experts in political science have sounded a warning bell for conservative evangelicals. Robert D. Putman, professor of public policy at Harvard University, and David E. Campbell, professor of political science at the University of Notre Dame, wrote an op-ed piece...

The Real Tragedy of State-Sanctioned Gambling

Gambling is going to play a huge role in Alabama’s political campaign this year – that is glaringly obvious. We have already seen high-profile arrests stemming from alleged vote-buying in connection with a previous attempt to legalize casino gambling in the...

Tax Exemption: Not a Right But a Privilege

An Oklahoma church may be in jeopardy of losing its tax-exempt status. Ironically, that is exactly what the pastor wants. Fairview Baptist Church pastor Paul Blair deliberately broke the law on Sunday, Sept. 26, by endorsing a candidate for governor from the pulpit....

Understanding the Lost Politics of Jesus

Editor’s note: EthicsDaily.com has been carrying columns by Jim Evans since the site launched in 2002. We originally carried a version of the column below in April 2006. We run this column now as it is as relevant as ever. I confess that I do have a political...