A Few Former Liberty University Students Prepare To Return Their Diplomas In Group Protest of Jerry Falwell Jr.’s Support of President Trump’s Agenda; Jerry Falwell Jr. Responds Published on August 23, 2017 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Christian Continue reading Former students at Liberty University are preparing to return their diplomas in a group protest of university president Jerry Falwell […]
The Mistake Some Christians Made In Defending Bill O’Reilly Published on May 3, 2017 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Opinion Continue reading Institutions plagued by sexual assault scandals tend to look alike: They are usually insular organizations that resist external checks and […]
President Trump Will Give Liberty University’s 2017 Commencement Address Published on March 23, 2017 / ucnwp-admin Posted in College Continue reading Donald Trump will give his first commencement address as president at Liberty University, the evangelical college led by his prominent […]
Thrilled With His Supreme Court Pick, Here’s What Evangelicals Want From Trump Next Published on February 3, 2017 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Christian Continue reading Ask an evangelical why he voted for President Trump and chances are high he will say it was because of […]
Why Some Evangelicals Are Speaking Out Against Trump’s Education Secretary Nominee Betsy DeVos Published on February 1, 2017February 2, 2017 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Christian Continue reading The conservative Christian education secretary nominee would seem like an evangelical favorite. But some from within her own faith say […]
Liberty University Plans to Open On-Campus Shooting Range Published on December 18, 2016 / ucnwp-admin Posted in College Continue reading Liberty University is planning to open a state-of-the-art shooting range on campus next fall as part of the conservative Evangelical […]
Some Liberty Students, Alums Express Strong Disapproval of McCaw Hire Published on December 11, 2016 / ucnwp-admin Posted in NCAA Football Continue reading Liberty University’s recent decision to hire former Baylor athletic director Ian McCaw is being met with ire from students and […]
Former Baylor AD Isn’t Sure Why God Led Him to Liberty University; Some Students Aren’t Sure Either Published on December 10, 2016 / ucnwp-admin Posted in College Continue reading They trickled out of the rain and into the classroom, taking their seats behind the long shared desks in Room […]
At Liberty, an Old Question Raised: Can a Christian School Be Both Ethical and Athletic? Published on December 5, 2016 / ucnwp-admin Posted in College Continue reading Ian McCaw will be the new athletic director at Liberty University, the prominent evangelical college in Virginia announced Monday — […]
Dead: The Evangelicalism of Old White Men Published on December 3, 2016 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Opinion Continue reading As the election retreats like a hurricane heading back out to sea, first responders are assessing the damage left in […]
After Trump Rift at Liberty University, Students Find Unity Published on November 29, 2016November 30, 2016 / ucnwp-admin Posted in College Continue reading As Liberty University grew from a tiny Baptist college into a touchstone institution for evangelicals, it also became a hub […]
Can Rifts Within Evangelicalism Be Healed After 2016 Election? Published on November 20, 2016November 21, 2016 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Christian Continue reading The day after the election, Lisa Sharon Harper nearly gave up the name “evangelical.”
Evangelical Leaders Reckon With Their Positions on Trump Published on November 12, 2016 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Christian Continue reading White, conservative Christians voted for the Republican candidate by a huge margin, but this election revealed deep fractures among leaders […]
Trump Causes Divisions at Jerry Falwell’s University Published on October 28, 2016 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Christian Continue reading The candidate is already splitting Christian conservatives, and at Liberty University, the argument cuts a layer deeper.
Among Evangelicals, a Growing Acceptance of Politicians’ Immorality Published on October 20, 2016 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Christian Continue reading In just five years, white evangelicals have become much more likely to say a person who commits an “immoral” act […]
After ‘Locker Room Talk’ Tape Emerges, Can Evangelical Women Stay Behind Trump? Published on October 14, 2016 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Christian Continue reading Trump’s salacious comments about women are proving too much for a growing number of conservative Christians.
Why Do Many Evangelicals Prefer Trump to Clinton? Published on October 14, 2016 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Christian Continue reading Cracks have appeared in evangelical support for Donald Trump over the video of his sexually predatory comments about women. But […]
Russell Moore on the Evangelical Civil War Published on October 11, 2016 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Christian Continue reading Russell Moore is not surprised. In 2015, the president of the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist […]