Jimmy Carter was one of the most explicitly religious presidents, but his rise in politics came during a transformative era ...

“Today, that has totally reversed.” That divide only widened after Carter’s election that November and it fueled a fearsome ...

As the world pays homage to former President Jimmy Carter, some people overlook a primary source of inspiration for his ...

The former president embodied a strain of Christianity that emphasized caring for those on the margins — but was eclipsed by the Religious Right.

That divide only widened after Carter’s election that November, and it fueled a fearsome counterattack to the president’s progressive evangelicalism, even though the two sides shared certain ...

That divide only widened after Carter’s election that November and it fueled a fearsome counterattack to the president’s progressive evangelicalism, even though the two sides shared certain ...

Randall Balmer, the John Phillips Professor in Religion at Dartmouth College, is the author of Bad Faith: Race and the Rise of the Religious Right. Jimmy Carter’s death marks both the passing of ...

Carter sought throughout his life to act on the principles of his faith, which was defined in part by the extraordinary ...

George Barna was recently quoted as suggesting “that pastors would be wise to examine their practices and reputations.” I ...