Religion
How Gospel News Is Increasingly Shaping What Millions of Brazilians Think and Do
The new Brazilian government of Jair Bolsonaro has shocked the liberal world with its ...
The Dark Side of Religion: Cults in Brazil Are Exploiting and Enslaving the Faithful
After four years of silence, Ronaldo Soares received a startling text message from his ...
Brazil Accuses American Missionary of Exposing Indians to Death
An American missionary operating in Brazil has exposed an isolated indigenous tribe to disease ...
Even Being a Minority, Evangelicals Might Decide Who Is Brazil’s Next President
The influence of the Catholic Church has waned in Brazil, where people have been ...
Brazilian Evangelicals, Swinging Hard to the Right, Could Put a Trump-like Populist in the Presidency
Even as the overall population of Christians in the United States declines, evangelicals have ...
Brazil Congress Might Ban All Abortions Even When Mother’s Life Is in Danger
More pregnant women could die in Brazil if it passes a law banning all ...
Religion Intolerance Leads to Another African Religion Place Being Burned in Brazil
Another Candomble religious ground has been plundered and burned, this time in the town ...
Brazilian Gangs Are Now Waging Their War in the Name of God
The expression “evangelical drug trafficker” may sound incongruous, but in Rio de Janeiro, it’s ...
What the World Can Learn from a Moribund Liberation Theology
This June saw the passing of two of our generation’s most fascinating and controversial ...
The Case to Legalize Abortion in Brazil While Congress Tries to Ban It
I met “Mariana,” a 20-year-old Brazilian woman, in Paraíba state, almost a year ago ...