Ralph Reed
Evangelicals, Trump and the politics of redemption
By Peter Wehner — August 11, 2017
(RNS) — 'Today, far too many evangelical Christians are tools of the Trump presidency,' Peter Wehner writes in a commentary.
Are evangelicals expecting too much from a Trump presidency?
By Emily McFarlan Miller — November 9, 2016
WASHINGTON (RNS) "We fully expect him to keep his pledge … to the American people," said Faith & Freedom chairman Ralph Reed.
African-American faith leaders mourn Trump’s election but remain resolute
By Adelle M. Banks — November 9, 2016
(RNS) Reeling from the election outcome, they intend to soldier on, reach out to those with whom they disagree and fight for the social issues they care about.
Why these Liberty students aren’t supporting Trump — or Falwell’s endorsement
By Emily McFarlan Miller — October 13, 2016
(RNS) A group of students calling themselves 'Liberty United Against Trump' published a statement online saying they are disappointed in Falwell's endorsement of Trump and tired of being associated with the candidate.
After lewd tape release, Ralph Reed lays out evangelical case for Trump
By Emily McFarlan Miller — October 10, 2016
(RNS) Avoiding the 'mud and mire of politics is simply not an option for a follower of Christ,' said Ralph Reed, the Faith & Freedom Coalition founder and chairman.
Seven hard truths about America this July 4th weekend
By David P. Gushee — June 30, 2016
We are bruised from failed foreign wars, and six other hard truths about America this July 4th.
Trump’s common sense on social issues
By Mark Silk — April 26, 2016
Republicans haven't seen his like in a presidential campaign for 20 years.
Four reasons Jews worry about Christian Zionists — and why they don’t have to (COMMENTARY)
By Jeffrey Salkin — March 11, 2015
(RNS) If you want a perfect friend, you will never have a friend.
Conservative Christians packed an electoral punch, but can they do it again in 2016?
By Lauren Markoe — November 5, 2014
(RNS) Conservative Christians flexed their muscles in the midterms. But can they show the same strength in 2016?
COMMENTARY: Conservatives may hold the key to ending the death penalty
By Kirsten Powers — June 27, 2014
WASHINGTON (RNS) Anti-capital punishment activists say the time is ripe for promoting a culture of life.
Meet the ‘evangelical’ Catholics who are remaking the GOP
By Sarah Pulliam Bailey — June 16, 2014
(RNS) In today's Republican Party, a number of factors have forged a new religious identity that supersedes familiar old categories.
Pope Benedict’s American fan club full of evangelicals
By Daniel Burke — February 12, 2013
(RNS) Not all Catholics appreciated Pope Benedict XVI's staunch defense of Christian orthodoxy, traditional marriage and life from conception to natural death. But American evangelicals sure did.
What’s next for religious conservatives?
By David Gibson — November 7, 2012
(RNS) Mitt Romney failed in his bid to win the White House back for Republicans, but the biggest losers in Tuesday’s voting may be Christian conservatives who put everything they had into denying President Obama a second term and battling other threats to their agenda. Does the religious right need to reinvent itself?
Evangelicals mobilizing for Romney campaign
By Jackie Kucinich / USA Today — October 19, 2012
(RNS) The Romney-Ryan ticket is the first Republican presidential campaign in history without a Protestant candidate, but that hasn't deterred evangelicals from launching massive get-out-the-vote and registration efforts to help win back the White House. By Jackie Kucinich/USA Today.
Conservatives go after âÂ?Â?NASCAR ChristianâÂ?Â? vote
By David Gibson — April 27, 2012
(RNS) Ralph Reed’s Faith and Freedom Coalition is trying to corral "NASCAR Christians'' in hopes that they will give Mitt Romney a critical boost in November. By David Gibson.
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