I have been away from this blog for weeks, partly due to a lack of writing in general because of many other commitments. But I have also been absent from this site because of other blogging opportunities. This writing has introduced significant new parts of the narrative I have been writing here about the Religious Right, Samuel Rodriguez and the radicalization of the evangelical center. To people that have followed my thought only through my facebook feeds and tweets it may seem as if I have developed a more strident, urgent voice out of nowhere. I hope that reading these lengthier pieces I have done at other outlets will give justification for the new tone of urgency, for I do feel that we are living through a crossroads moment in the confusing but critical intersection of evangelicalism, Pentecostalism and the Religious Right.
A lengthy piece that seeks to be
Demonstrating Samuel Rodriguez's Green Hypocrisy
In light of Samuel Rodriguez's continued and increasing role in major evangelical mainstream einstitutions I ask
Is THIS the New Evangelical Center? (See below for my response to a reader's question about this article).
I explain the significance of Rodriguez becoming a central component of a new media/publicity initiative of Christianity Today emphasizing evangelical identity and civility.
Christianity Today Doubles Down on Samuel Rodriguez
I engage with Bishop Harry Jackson's embrace of Herman Cain in a
Review/application of Miroslav Volf's A Public Faith.
My piece on the evangelical center was at the religiously pluralistic site Talk to Action and it elicited this response from a reader:
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