evangelicals

Ted Haggard in exile Ted Haggard in exile

An HBO documentary about the former pastor underscores the horrors of the evangelical Christian closet, just as new allegations about him emerge.
By Heather Havrilesky Jan 29, 2009

  • Conservative columnist tells GOP to give up on God

    Kathleen Parker -- who took heat for daring to criticize Sarah Palin -- is now deriding evangelicals and their hold on the Republican Party.
    By Vincent Rossmeier November 19, 2008

  • The truth about that "liberal" against gay marriage

    Posing as a "liberal Democrat" in the L.A. Times, David Blankenhorn endorsed a California initiative to ban gay marriage. His right-wing funders must be pleased.
    By Jon B. Eisenberg October 2, 2008

  • Mean girl

    Sarah Palin has a way of using "old boys" -- then dumping them when they become inconvenient.
    By David Talbot September 23, 2008

  • Jesus loves you -- and your orgasm

    The religious right is celebrating sex to stroke its conservative message. Liberals better rise to a secular defense soon.
    By Louis Bayard July 8, 2008

  • Will evangelicals abandon McCain?

    The presumptive Republican nominee continues to reach out to Christian conservatives, but so far, they're not enthused.
    By Justin Jouvenal June 26, 2008

  • Holy sex!

    Welcome to the Christian sex advice movement, where brave souls tackle the stereotype that evangelicals are prudes (masturbation is still iffy).
    By Daniel Radosh April 9, 2008

  • The Iran hawks' latest surge

    U.S. and Israeli hard-liners -- some with close ties to John McCain -- are once again hyping the Iranian nuclear threat.
    By Gregory Levey March 7, 2008

  • How to turn white evangelicals into Democrats

    According to author Amy Sullivan, liberals don't have to sell their souls to convert Christian Republicans.
    By Vincent Rossmeier February 26, 2008

  • Are you going to hell?

    Former born-again Christian John Marks journeyed back into the evangelical America he'd left behind and discovered the promise -- and limitations -- of faith.
    By Louis Bayard February 25, 2008

  • Huckabee's radical religious friends

    A list of religious extremists linked to the GOP candidate.
    By Alex Koppelman and Vincent Rossmeier January 18, 2008

  • Mike Huckabee hearts Israel

    On foreign policy, he is talking up his visits to the Holy Land. But it may really be about courting believers in Armageddon.
    By Mike Madden January 18, 2008

  • Holy Constitution!

    Mike Huckabee's affinity for religious extremism is no secret. But is biblical law at the heart of his presidential vision?
    By Joe Conason January 18, 2008

  • Huckabee and criminals: It's worse than just Wayne DuMond

    The former governor's feckless, faith-based clemency policies in Arkansas continued for years after the convicted rapist was released.
    By Joe Conason December 14, 2007

  • Mike Huckabee, on a wing and a prayer

    In a Salon interview, the long-shot GOP candidate reveals his convictions about gay marriage, wonders about Mitt Romney's faith, and fires back at Fred Thompson.
    By Michael Scherer November 9, 2007

  • How the Christian right could defeat Rudy -- and make Hillary president

    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 Alex Koppelman October 19, 2007

  • James Dobson's Rudy problem

    Endorsing GOP front-runner Giuliani would be anathema to Dobson's evangelical base, but his "third-party" alternative could be a boon for Democrats.
    By Joe Conason October 5, 2007

  • My Christian daughter says I'm going to hell

    I don't believe in God but I want to allay her fears.
    By Cary Tennis October 4, 2007

  • Jesus is my dorm advisor

    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 Elizabeth Svoboda September 6, 2007

  • The collapse of Karl Rove

    The Pygmalion strategist from Texas built up the Republican Party by exploiting the religious right -- and now his handiwork is crumbling.
    By Lou Dubose August 14, 2007

  • Rudy amid the evangelicals

    "America's mayor" stays resolute on terrorism and the war -- but don't even ask him about the A-word.
    By Alex Koppelman June 27, 2007
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