evangelical
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Like many other pastors in China, Jin sought to build an evangelical church outside the state’s tight controls on religion.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
American evangelical Christians are not the only group whose religious beliefs influence political leaders, of course.
From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026
In The Apostle, which he also wrote and directed, the actor played an evangelical preacher who begins a new life in Louisiana after committing a crime.
From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026
An evangelical preacher challenged a city ordinance under the First and 14th amendments that confined protestors to a designated zone outside a public amphitheater in Brandon, Mississippi.
From Slate • Jan. 8, 2026
As they flourished, evangelical entrepreneurs and strivers built a distinctly evangelical business culture of prayer meetings, self-help books, and business associations.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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