Never confuse access to politicians with influence on policy.

Susan Wise Bauer explains why Americans expect public contrition from leaders who play around in the bedroom.

International religious freedom has been too low a priority.

Animosity toward unregistered religious activity intensified before the Olympics and isn't going to fade soon.

Campuses set the rules on student initiation rites.

How Eastern Europe's most missional evangelical church is rethinking tradition and the Great Commission.

Poll: Republicans losing the Hispanic Protestant support won in 2004.

Pulpit Freedom Sunday was about bringing kingdom principles to bear on contemporary social problems, not seizing political power.

We should not disconnect the Great Commission and the cultural mandate.

Are they becoming less conservative? Or are they just saying so?

It's not only our civic duty — it's a sacred one.

A seasoned biographer examines Barack Obama's spiritual journey and priorities.

It's time for India to start acting like the world's largest democracy.

Christians knew the attacks were coming, but no one knew they would be this deadly.

Election night's biggest direct democracy battles.

As the U.S. opens to Iraqis and Burmese, refugee ministries must adjust.

The rules in church property fights can change at the state border.

After years of ambiguity, Senator McCain reveals his spiritual side for public viewing. How will evangelicals respond?

Does one thing lead to the other?