The director Petra Costa examines a rightward shift in her country by zeroing in on the rise of a televangelist.
Category: Evangelical Movement
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Anita Bryant, Whose Anti-Gay Politics Undid a Singing Career, Is Dead at 84
The former beauty queen and spokeswoman for Florida orange juice was an all-American entertainer before she began crusading against L.G.B.T.Q. rights.
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Joel Belz, Trailblazer in Christian Journalism, Is Dead at 82
Inspired by Time, he founded World magazine, covering politics, the arts and other subjects from a “God’s-eye” view.
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Marcos Witt, the Pop Star Bringing Latino Evangelicals to the Pews
How Marcos Witt is shaping faith in the United States.
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Two Evangelical Leaders, Jim Wallis and Kyle Meyaard-Schaap, on ‘Radical Faith,’ Climate Change and More
The New York Times – Business:With a focus on issues normally considered progressive, the Revs. Jim Wallis and Kyle Meyaard-Schaap hope to expand the evangelical political imagination.
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Prayers for Damar Hamlin Show Bond Between Football and Faith
The New York Times – Sports:Christianity is embedded in N.F.L. culture in a way that goes beyond most sports; “Lord, I need you, please be by my side.”