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Why Donald Trump’s Love Affair With Evangelicals (Probably) Won’t Last

According to the latest Quinnipiac University poll of Republican likely caucus-goers, Donald Trump is still earning...

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How the Christian Right Can Save America from Donald Trump

A few days ago, I predicted that Donald Trump’s love affair with evangelicals will be...

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Fiorina Wins Social Conservative Hearts Over Planned Parenthood… and Trump

During last night’s debate, there was more evidence that the religious right is turning against...

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RD on CNN: Why This Has Been a Great Week for American Muslims

RD senior correspondent Haroon Moghul on CNN talks Trump, Ben Carson, Ahmed Mohamed, and why...

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A Test for Trump—And the Religious Right

Last night the Family Research Council announced that Donald Trump would, after all, be speaking...

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Numbers, Schnumbers, Why Evangelicals Should Worry About Trump’s Popularity

What would journalists and pundits do without Donald Trump? Indeed, one wonders how they ever...

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Republican Presidential Candidate Courts Televangelists. So What Else Is New?...

Politico reports today that Donald Trump is courting prosperity televangelists in an effort to “keep...

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Televangelist Who Prayed With Trump Says It Wasn’t Endorsement

Televangelist Kenneth Copeland claims his prayers for Donald Trump at a meeting with televangelists last month...

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Carson’s Lead Shows Evangelicals Care More About Politics Than Religion

Two polls out this week show retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson surging ahead of Donald Trump...

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Trump Pulls a Huckabee on Religion

Donald Trump, Saturday, October 24, 2015: I’m Presbyterian. Boy, that’s down the middle of the...

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Podcast: Trump, Carson, and Evangelicals in the Presidential Campaign

This week I was a guest on the Center for Inquiry podcast “Point of Inquiry”...

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As New Poll Finds “Increased Xenophobic Streak,” Republicans Heighten...

As Republican presidential candidates and governors pronounce Muslims and Syrian refugees personae non grata after...

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Refugee Crisis in the Age of Trump: Getting Holocaust Analogies Wrong

Some of the Republican presidential candidates are fond of Holocaust analogies. Mike Huckabee, for example,...

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Trump Smashing Religious Right Formula to Bits

Donald Trump’s stump speeches are not, as most are, the product of careful tweaking and...

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Pope Francis Opens Holy Doors; Trump Calls For Closed Borders

On the eve of Pope Francis’ opening the Holy Doors of St. Peter’s for the Extraordinary Jubilee...

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When Catholics Were the Muslims

A well-known national figure tries to rally Americans to the danger posed by a poorly...

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Perhaps Islam isn’t the Only Reason Donald Trump Didn’t Recall Muhammad Ali

After Barack Obama pointed out in a televised address on the San Bernardino shootings that...

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Trump, Islamophobia, and the Philly Pig’s Head Incident

Shortly after November’s horrific terrorist attacks in Paris, Al-Aqsa mosque in Philadelphia received a phone...

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RD on the Radio: Donald Trump and the Religious Right

This week on State of Belief Radio, I spoke with the Rev. Welton Gaddy about...

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Why Won’t the President Say “Islamic Terrorists?”

Donald Trump has tried to make much about why President Obama won’t use the phrase...

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