Evangelicals Without Blowhards - Nicholas D. Kristoff
Evangelicals Without Blowhards
Rev. John Stott, Major Evangelical Figure, Dies at 90
Op-Ed Columnist
By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF
The New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/31/opinion/sunday/kristof-evangelicals-without-blowhards.html?_r=1
July 30, 2011
IN these polarized times, few words conjure as much distaste in liberal circles as "evangelical Christian."
That's partly because evangelicals came to be associated over the last 25 years with blowhard scolds. When the Rev. Jerry Falwell and Pat Robertson discussed on television whether the 9/11 attacks were God's punishment on feminists, gays and secularists, God should have sued them for defamation.
Read the full story at www.VirtueOnline.org
Rev. John Stott, Major Evangelical Figure, Dies at 90
Op-Ed Columnist
By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF
The New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/31/opinion/sunday/kristof-evangelicals-without-blowhards.html?_r=1
July 30, 2011
IN these polarized times, few words conjure as much distaste in liberal circles as "evangelical Christian."
That's partly because evangelicals came to be associated over the last 25 years with blowhard scolds. When the Rev. Jerry Falwell and Pat Robertson discussed on television whether the 9/11 attacks were God's punishment on feminists, gays and secularists, God should have sued them for defamation.
Read the full story at www.VirtueOnline.org
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