Jerry Falwell
The Quest for the Historical Jerry
You can tell a lot about someone by what he says about Falwell. (June 16, 2007)
Falwell, Megachurch Pastor Who Organized Religious Right, Dead at 73
Self-described fundamentalist countered movement's tradition of separatism. (May 16, 2007)
Jerry Falwell, Architect of Religious Right, Dies at 73
Liberty University founder mobilized social conservatives in politics. (May 15, 2007)
The Power of Hospitality
How to win over enemies and influence people. A Christianity Today editorial | (June 1, 2006)
Riots, Condemnation, Fatwa, and Apology Follow Falwell's CBS Comments
President of the All India Christian Council: I prayed that the broadcast would not reach India. (October 1, 2002)
Religious Liberty: Falwell, ACLU Fight Church Restrictions And Win
Virginia laws prohibiting church incorporation found unconstitutional (June 10, 2002)
Editorials: Blame Game
Seeking mercy is a better response to 9/11 than seeking meaning. A Christianity Today editorial | (November 12, 2001)
Televangelist Report Card
A recent study reveals how religious broadcasters actually use their airtime. (October 22, 2001)
Give Me Shelter (Now Workers)
"The devil appears again in the Trade Center smoke, Falwell tries another apology, and bin Laden's Abu Sayaaf connection." (September 17, 2001)
America on the Offensive
The world joins in prayerand in attacking Jerry Falwell. (September 2001)
Conversations: The Jerry Falwell We Never Knew
He hangs out with liberal pundits and gay activists. Is this the same Jerry Falwell who founded the Moral Majority? (April 24, 2000)
Building Outreach and Friendship with the Homosexual Community
What Jerry Falwell really said at the Anti-Violence Forum. Jerry Falwell | (November 1, 1999)
I'd Do It All Again
Jerry Falwell is pastor of Thomas Road Baptist Church and chancellor of Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia. He founded the Moral Majority in 1979 and closed it down in 1989. Jerry Falwell | (September 6, 1999)
Is the Religious Right Finished?
Responses to the call of Ed Dobson and Cal Thomas for "some sort of quarantine." Paul Weyrich, James Dobson, Cal Thomas, Ralph Reed, Jerry Falwell, Don Eberly, and Charles Colson | (September 6, 1999)
Making Radio Waves
Christian talk radio's high-wireless act is soaring. But without strong accountability structures, it could lose its balance. (August 15, 1994)
Liveblog coverage includes:
RIP, Reverend Falwell | A leader who was more than the sum of his public parts. (May 22, 2007) Rick Warren and Jerry Falwell | Warren, hailed as a someone who rejects Falwell's approach, seems to see a template. (May 16, 2007) Billy Graham comments on death of Rev. Falwell (May 15, 2007) Jerry Falwell Dead at 73 | Accomplished leader had history of heart problems. (May 15, 2007) Falwell Hospitalized | Baptist pastor found unconscious in office. (May 15, 2007) |