by James L. Evans | Nov 15, 2018 | Opinion
I confess to spending this past weekend watching college football, with my main interest being the outcome of the Alabama game. I wasn’t interested in who had the most momentum, who had the better offense or defense, or any other factors that may or may not have...
by James L. Evans | Nov 5, 2018 | Opinion
The time has come for Christians to formally separate themselves from “America First” evangelicals. These erstwhile believers have clearly lost their way, and worse, they are daily maligning the name of Jesus with their mindless attachment to right-wing politics....
by James L. Evans | Aug 23, 2018 | Opinion
Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced recently the creation of a task force whose primary task will be to save Jesus. To be fair, that is not how Sessions described the work of the task force. He said that the goal was to defend and promote religious liberty. The...
by James L. Evans | Aug 17, 2018 | Opinion
Remember the Moral Majority, the Christian Coalition, Focus on the Family or the 700 Club? These organizations, along with a few others, were established by the “big guns” of the religious right – luminaries such as Jerry Falwell Sr., James Dobson, Ralph Reed and Pat...
by James L. Evans | Jul 31, 2018 | Opinion
Many religious folk have freely dubbed America a “Christian nation” for a long time now. This peculiar moment in the history of our republic has created an urgent need to probe the meaning of such a claim. To get started, some definitions are necessary, beginning with...
