Robert Jeffress
Where are the Trump evangelicals now?
By John Fea — January 26, 2017
(RNS) Where is the outrage from evangelical pulpits, especially among preachers who are intent upon using their influence to build a Christian culture?
Russell Moore responds to Southern Baptist detractors
By Adelle M. Banks — December 20, 2016
(RNS) In his column, Moore said there were times during the campaign he thought it would have been 'negligent' to keep quiet.
Marginalizing Russell Moore is grave mistake for Southern Baptists
By Jonathan Merritt — December 20, 2016
(RNS) Southern Baptists are threatening to withhold funds from Moore's agency. But they need him more than he needs them, writes Jonathan Merritt.
Why do some evangelical leaders back Trump? Because it’s not about faith
By Tobin Grant — July 21, 2016
Jerry Falwell Jr. aren't keeping it a secret: this year, faith, convictions, and policies be damned.
Pro-Trump pastor whitewashes history of pastors during Jim Crow — including the history of his church
By Tobin Grant — July 19, 2016
Robert Jeffress pastors First Baptist Dallas. His church was once the most prominent voice for segregation in the country
Pastor: Obama is paving the way for the Antichrist
By Sarah Pulliam Bailey — January 8, 2014
(RNS) "While I am not suggesting that President Obama is the Antichrist, the fact that he was able to propose such a sweeping change in God's law ... illustrates how a future world leader will be able to oppose God's laws without any repercussions.”
Dallas pastor Robert Jeffress takes veiled swipe at Tim Tebow
By Chris Strauss — February 28, 2013
(RNS) After evangelical icon Tim Tebow canceled his scheduled appearance at First Baptist Church in Dallas because of controversial remarks made by senior pastor Robert Jeffress, the pastor appeared to fire back at the New York Jets quarterback in his Sunday sermon.
Analysis: The myth of Mitt Romney’s evangelical problem
By Jonathan Merritt — September 17, 2012
(RNS) Mitt Romney has an evangelical problem. Or so we’ve been told by the national media. But there’s one glaring problem with the storyline: It’s not true. By Jonathan Merritt.
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