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Category - evangelicals

26 Mar 2013

Evangelicalism reconsidered on 'Beyond Belief'

Ekklesia's co-director Jonathan Bartley appeared on BBC Radio 4's 'Beyond Belief' programme on Monday 25 March 2013, discussing the history, nature and challenges of (and to) evangelicalism within Christianity.
19 Jan 2013

Sexuality: Evangelical Alliance responds unconvincingly to Steve Chalke

Evangelical Alliance general director Steve Clifford has criticised the influential evangelical leader Steve Chalke for changing his stance on homosexuality. UK-based Baptist minister Chalke now believes that the Bible does not rule out faithful, committed same-sex partnerships. While Clifford raises important issues, he is ultimately unconvincing.
15 Jan 2013

Evangelical leader sets out biblical stall to support gay relationships

Baptist evangelical leader the Rev Steve Chalke has set out his theological and pastoral argument for supporting same-sex relationships in a new article.
15 Jan 2013

Steve Chalke urges evangelical rethink on same-sex relations

Prominent British evangelical leader Steve Chalke has urged the Christian Churches to rethink inherited attitudes to same-sex relationships.
9 Dec 2012

Black evangelical leader to head Christian Aid's London team

A noted evangelical from the black churches has been appointed by Christian Aid as the head of its new London regional team.
21 Nov 2012

'Too good for a girlie'? Sexism and women bishops

As news came through of the Church of England's rejection of women bishops, Symon Hill was reminded of a small clique of sexist Christians who he knew at university. Supporters of equality have tried to reach accommodation with opponents, but their efforts have been aggressively rejected. We must stop appeasing prejudice and stand up for equality, he says.
13 Oct 2012

US 'New Evangelicals' reject Religious Right presidential agenda

The New Evangelical Partnership for the Common Good in the USA is supporting a concerted response to manipulative New Right politics.
27 Aug 2012

Multi-site churches replacing mega-churches in the USA

The number of US congregations that host worship services at more than one physical location has grown to more than 5,000 in the last decade.
13 Jun 2012

Church of England faces backlash from own members over same-sex marriage

The leaders of the Church of England are facing strong criticism from within their own ranks for their attack on same-sex marriage yesterday.
16 Feb 2012

French evangelical Christianity is on the rise

According to census figures, some 600,000 French residents are members of evangelical churches, with 460,000 regularly practicing; a ten-fold increase on 1950.

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