Posts tagged Ed Stetzer
Christians and the conspiracy theories that helped fuel the Capitol mob
Christians and the conspiracy theories that helped fuel the Capitol mob

This week’s Weekend Plug-in explores why Christians seem so susceptible to conspiracy theories. Plus, as always, check out the best reads in the world of faith news.

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Weekend Plug-In, Analysis, Religion, Religion News, OpinionBobby Ross Jr.Bobby Ross Jr., conspiracy, conspiracy theories, Christian nationalism, christian nationalist, Emily McFarlan Miller, Ed Stetzer, capitol riot, capitol mob, Trump, Biden
Churches as superspreaders: Worship connection to COVID-19 making news
Churches as superspreaders: Worship connection to COVID-19 making news

This week’s Weekend Plug-in explores news coverage of churches as superspreaders of the coronavirus, plus top reads on a megachurch investigation, a Washington, D.C., church’s history and the faith angle on Kanye West’s potential White House bid.

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Weekend Plug-In, Analysis, Religion, Religion News, The State of Journalism, OpinionBobby Ross Jr.Bobby Ross Jr., COVID-19, church during coronavirus, Ed Stetzer, The New York Times, Bob Smietana, Elana Schor, St. John's Church DC, Kanye West, Forbes
Complex realities behind that '81 percent of evangelicals love Trump' media myth
Complex realities behind that '81 percent of evangelicals love Trump' media myth

(COMMENTARY) In the current news theory of everything, few numbers in American political life have received more attention than this one – 81 percent of white evangelicals voted for Trump in 2016. Politicos have paid less attention to signs that many evangelicals cast those votes with reluctance, and some with a sense of dread.

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Analysis, Opinion, North America, PoliticsTerry MattinglyEvangelicals, Donald Trump, Media Bias, Pew Research Center, Scott McConnell, Wheaton, Ed Stetzer, Billy Graham, Clergy, Primary Feature, Terry Mattingly, Christianity