http://dir.salon.com/topics/christian_right/?source=rss&aim=christian_right en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Tue, 20 May 2008 03:05:00 PDT By Gary Kamiya Tue, 20 May 2008 03:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/kamiya/2008/05/20/hagee/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/kamiya/2008/05/20/hagee/index.html?source=rss Why the press gives McCain a pass for consorting with batshit holy men, but condemns Obama to talk-show hell for the same sin. By Gabriel Winant Tue, 20 May 2008 03:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/09/01/mcdonnell_thesis/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/09/01/mcdonnell_thesis/index.html?source=rss A master's thesis denouncing divorce and "fornicators" catches up with Virginia Republican By Cary Tennis Tue, 20 May 2008 03:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2008/05/15/creationism/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2008/05/15/creationism/index.html?source=rss My friend is considering teaching "young earth" creationism in his school, and I think I'm going to vomit. By Charly Wilder Tue, 20 May 2008 03:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/int/2008/03/13/chris_hedges/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/int/2008/03/13/chris_hedges/index.html?source=rss Foreign correspondent and intellectual provocateur Chris Hedges explains why New Atheists like Christopher Hitchens are as dangerous as Christian fundamentalists. By Alex Koppelman and Vincent Rossmeier Tue, 20 May 2008 03:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/01/18/huckabee_connections/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/01/18/huckabee_connections/index.html?source=rss A list of religious extremists linked to the GOP candidate. By Gabriel Winant Tue, 20 May 2008 03:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/08/27/norris_moore/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/08/27/norris_moore/index.html?source=rss Alabama's Roy Moore loves powerful bearded guys who choose who lives and who dies, and they love him By Alex Koppelman Tue, 20 May 2008 03:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/02/05/demint_amendment/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/02/05/demint_amendment/index.html?source=rss Social conservatives are angry about a provision of the bill they claim is discriminatory; an attempt to remove the language has failed in the Senate. By Alex Koppelman Tue, 20 May 2008 03:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/02/04/stimulus_religion/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/02/04/stimulus_religion/index.html?source=rss Social conservative groups are angry about what they say is discriminatory language in the bill -- but the provision is actually routine. By Gabriel Winant Tue, 20 May 2008 03:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/11/20/afa_eureka/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/11/20/afa_eureka/index.html?source=rss A DVD produced by the American Family Association warns of one town it says is "becoming the San Francisco of Arkansas." By Alex Koppelman Tue, 20 May 2008 03:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/11/17/focus_christmas/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/11/17/focus_christmas/index.html?source=rss The right-wing Christian organization is preparing a list of "Christmas-friendly," "Christmas-negligent" and "Christmas-offensive" retailers. By Gabriel Winant Tue, 20 May 2008 03:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/10/30/obama_hell/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/10/30/obama_hell/index.html?source=rss WorldNetDaily's Janet Porter says real Christians can't choose the Democratic ticket, and that God will punish those who do. By Craig Unger Tue, 20 May 2008 03:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2007/11/08/house_of_bush/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2007/11/08/house_of_bush/index.html?source=rss The story Bush tells about how Billy Graham converted him is a fable, concocted during the 2000 presidential campaign. Here's the truth. By Craig Unger Tue, 20 May 2008 03:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2007/11/07/house_of_bush/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2007/11/07/house_of_bush/index.html?source=rss The battle lines between father and son were drawn. In the balance hung policies that would kill and maim hundreds of thousands of people and change the global balance of power for years to come. By Alex Koppelman Tue, 20 May 2008 03:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/10/19/giuliani/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/10/19/giuliani/index.html?source=rss Salon crunches the numbers -- what happens to the 2008 electoral map if a third-party social conservative enters the race, as threatened, against Giuliani and Clinton? By Elizabeth Svoboda Tue, 20 May 2008 03:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/review/2007/09/06/rosin/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/review/2007/09/06/rosin/index.html?source=rss Patrick Henry College grooms fundamentalist kids to be America's future leaders. A new book looks at how these elite students cope with the pressure to bridge secular and religious worlds. By Lauren Sandler Tue, 20 May 2008 03:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/11/10/evangelical_vote/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/11/10/evangelical_vote/index.html?source=rss Evangelical leader Richard Cizik explains how Iraq, corruption and other failures are transforming the political piety of America's religious voters. By Laura Miller Tue, 20 May 2008 03:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/review/2006/07/11/erzen/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/review/2006/07/11/erzen/index.html?source=rss The thoughtful new book "Straight to Jesus" reveals the torment suffered by gay Christians who entered a residential program to battle their sexual desires. By Michelle Goldberg Tue, 20 May 2008 03:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2006/05/12/goldberg/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2006/05/12/goldberg/index.html?source=rss Across the United States, religious activists are organizing to establish an American theocracy. A frightening look inside the growing right-wing movement. By Tom Krattenmaker Tue, 20 May 2008 03:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/05/10/ministries/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/05/10/ministries/index.html?source=rss It's no accident that pro sports often resemble holy revival meetings. Devout athletes who praise God are coached by evangelical ministries with ties to the Christian right. But many players and fans feel left out of the huddle. By Michelle Goldberg Tue, 20 May 2008 03:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/11/29/foxman/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/11/29/foxman/index.html?source=rss Worried by increasingly strident evangelical rhetoric, Jewish leaders have finally dared to criticize conservative Christians. Will an alliance held together only by a shared support for Israel survive? By Mark Benjamin Tue, 20 May 2008 03:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/07/20/grace/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/07/20/grace/index.html?source=rss The Rev. J. Grace Harley used to be a lesbian who posed as a man to marry a woman. Now she has overcome cocaine and "little hot-to-trot women" and is speaking out to save homosexual sinners. By Michelle Goldberg Tue, 20 May 2008 03:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/04/25/justice_sunday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/04/25/justice_sunday/index.html?source=rss The religious right worked itself into a righteous fury at "Justice Sunday," using the stalemate over judges to tar Democrats as enemies of God. By Mark Follman Tue, 20 May 2008 03:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2005/03/21/money_driven/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2005/03/21/money_driven/index.html?source=rss In honor of Ashley Smith, the ministry backing Rick Warren's Evangelical bestseller offers a special non-exploitation deal -- for a limited time only. By Mary Jacoby Tue, 20 May 2008 03:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2004/07/06/evangelicals_pfaw/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2004/07/06/evangelicals_pfaw/index.html?source=rss Bush's mastermind Karl Rove is going all-out to mobilize an army of Christian soldiers to carry the president to the Promised Land in November. But will mainstream churches rebel? By Mary Jacoby Tue, 20 May 2008 03:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2004/07/06/evangelicals/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2004/07/06/evangelicals/index.html?source=rss Bush's mastermind Karl Rove is going all-out to mobilize an army of Christian soldiers to carry the president to the Promised Land in November. But will mainstream churches rebel?