Politics+Current Affairs

Dangerous TEAM Work
Missionary's ordeal shows country's growing instability.
Caesar's Sectarians
The government keeps trying to favor one kind of religion over another.
From Bishop to President
Vatican reluctantly grants Paraguayan Fernando Lugo's request to step down.
Comparing the Platforms
Where the parties stand on abortion, faith-based programs, religious liberty, and other issues.
Getting People Excited about John McCain
Evangelical outreach coordinator Marlys Popma had resigned from the campaign last year but quickly changed her mind.
Hero Worship
The Dark Knight perpetuates America's hero confusion.
Americans (and More Evangelicals) Want Churches out of Politics
Pew survey also raises questions about whether Democratic faith outreach is working.
Will It Be Bayh?
Why choosing the Indiana senator as a running mate could help Obama with religious conservatives.
Ancient Parable, Urgent Time
We face a challenge of both global and spiritual proportions.
Unquestionable Tactics
In the trenches of day-to-day law.
Redeeming Law
In a cynical society suspicious of lawyers, Christian law schools are decidedly not.
Translation Tiff
Some Jamaicans aren't eager to see a Bible in the country's majority language.
Q+A: David Iglesias
The Christian lawyer at the center of the U.S. attorneys scandal speaks out about his firing, faith, and future.
Joining the Resistance
It took seeing seven-year-old prostitutes to jolt me out of my apathy.
Undue Attention in Algeria
An Islamic nation decides to enforce its worship restrictions after all.
Freedom Is Not Our Goal
Solzhenitsyn's death reminds us about freedom's cost and biblical purpose.
Olympic Snapshot
Imagine swords turned into plowshares, and soldiers into soccer players.
The Party of Faith
Democrats and Republicans vie for the title in their upcoming elections.
Cheating Death
NASCAR reminds us of how much we have to lose.
Dobson and the God-o-Meter
Beliefnet editor Dan Gilgoff on the Religious Right's continuing role in this election.

Top Story July 20, 2024

Historic First Baptist Dallas Sanctuary Burns in Four-Alarm Fire
Historic First Baptist Dallas Sanctuary Burns in Four-Alarm Fire
The 134-year-old landmark, now a nearby secondary meeting space for the church, went up in flames in downtown Dallas.

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