This article examines contrasting entextualizations of the Bible across conflicting Traditionalist and Evangelical Christian identities on the Fort Apache reservation in Arizona. On the one hand, each makes use of Apache language idioms and genre precedents to underwrite their respective claims to authentic authority. On the other hand, each selects different components of a loosely shared ...

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... the teaching of TULIP theology, then he is certainly correct: Arminians will never be Calvinistic, and thus not evangelical. However, much like a Calvinist's definition of the gospel being synonymous with Calvinism, ... constructed in an effort to promote Calvinism as the only viable option for evangelical Christianity, which has become so commonplace in Calvinism's recent resurgence. Horton ...

... duped by Clemmons’ professed Christian beliefs. Judge Humphrey was open about his own Christianity from the start of the interview. In response to Cooper’s questions about how a man ... ), it’s one he’ll need to be prepared for. In the past, Huckabee’s evangelical Christianity has been touted as an advantage within the Republican party. If his political opponents paint ...

... question too big to answer in a simple reply: How did Christianity in America become the realm of the middle class? It’ ... human slave trade, but that’s a whole other blogpost.) Christianity in many ways is considered as American as baseball and apple ... consumerist model of doing church led to divisions among Christianity; most evangelical churches today can be linked to a particular race ...

... "We're all in process," Prejean says about her Christianity, "No one's perfect; Christians ... 39;s a pretty fascinating look at the struggle for identity in the Evangelical Christian community, as the notion of what a "real ... person a "poster child" for Christianity and conservatism. And why did we do that? Simply because we perceived her as speaking out against gay ...

... in this Uncommon Descent post on the topic. Here is James White, another notable evangelical who refused to sign this declaration, on the un-ecumenical reasons evangelicals have for not ... the signatories of said declaration) they have far more in common with one another than they do with the “Protestant Christianity” of many key American Founders and the philosophers they followed (J. ...

... ). Perhaps some story would help to explain this. I joined the Evangelical Alliance when I was a student, a recent convert to Christianity via a CICCU mission (if this ... ; I was conscious that this was something I wanted to be forced to think through every so often, mainly because I was not sure at the time what ‘evangelical’ meant. I became comfortable owning the label sometime around ...

... focal point of Christian unity. But to be truly effective as an instrument for uniting the rest of Christianity, we must get our own house in order. While various jurisdictions in Anglicanism have conducted ecumenical dialogues with ... other. I have lived among Anglo-Catholics who use the term "Evangelical" as an epithet. And I have lived among Evangelicals who regard Anglo-Catholics as ...

... experiences of open discussion of ideas in the context of conservative/moderate Evangelical Bible colleges in the UK, and so I certainly agree with Dan that both closed- ... texts. I'm not sure what to make of all this, but several issues seem worth discussing further. - Should Christianity be defined in terms of adherence to some particular understanding of orthodoxy? Can Christianity be ...