When Plains Baptist Church voted overwhelmingly in the 1950s to bar Blacks and “racial agitators” from membership, Jimmy ...
Jimmy Carter was an evangelical. A liberal evangelical. A liberal evangelical in the age before the Christian Right supported ...
Carter was one of the most explicitly religious presidents, but his rise in politics came during a transformative era in American Christianity.
As the world pays homage to former President Jimmy Carter, some people overlook a primary source of inspiration for his ...
Lesser known, and particularly relevant for American politics today, is our 39th president’s commitment to the Baptist value ...
That doesn’t mean those others didn’t have good intentions, but for Jimmy Carter ... your religion.” Carter grew up as the son of a deacon in the Southern Baptist Convention, a ...
What we have the opportunity to see is a master class in being a former president,” Delaware County Councilwoman Christine ...