Mel White / MelWhite.orgFeb 23, 2018
Billy Graham wanted to preach the social gospel, but his associates silenced that voice to "protect" his ministry from controversy and financial loss. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
RACHEL ZOLL / The Associated PressFeb 21, 2018
More than anyone else, Graham built evangelicalism into a force that rivaled liberal Protestantism and Roman Catholicism in the United States. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
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Daniel Lazare / TruthdigFeb 2, 2018
The greater the bloodshed, the more harm the misinformation put out by the magazine/website will wind up doing. Dig deeper ( 14 Min. Read )
Mel White / TruthdigJan 26, 2018
Now that fundamentalists have their man in the White House, they are running another assault on democracy that would make the late televangelist Jerry Falwell proud. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
Staff and Larry Gross / TruthdigJan 8, 2018
The former congresswoman is considering running for Al Franken's Senate seat, but not without asking a specific higher-up whether she should. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Chris Hedges and Mr. Fish / TruthdigJan 7, 2018
Walker Percy’s 1971 novel “Love in the Ruins” envisions a U.S. scuttled by moral degeneration, cruelty, violence and ignorance. It presciently describes society's spiritual and physical decay. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
FRANCES D’EMILIO / The Associated PressJan 6, 2018
In his Epiphany remarks, the pontiff advises people to resist “inclinations toward arrogance, the thirst for power and for riches.” Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Ilan Ben Zion / The Associated PressDec 27, 2017
The proposal is likely to meet heavy resistance from Palestinians, neighboring Arab countries and the international community. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
The Associated PressDec 24, 2017
Guatemala becomes the first nation to follow the lead of President Trump in ordering the change. Its president, Jimmy Morales, has not announced a time frame for the move. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / Informed CommentDec 24, 2017
In today’s U.S., Dreamers are undocumented young people who were brought here as children—much as Christ's parents took him to Galilee. Should he have been deported? Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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