That a conservative presented with these cases might feel betrayed by their own treacherous empathy makes sense; this degree ...

Yet as stunning as it may sound, “empathy is a sin” is a claim that’s been growing in recent years across the Christian right. It was first articulated six years ago by controversial pastor ...

SARAH MCCAMMON, HOST: People tend to think of empathy or caring about other people's feelings as a good thing, but in some conservative circles, there's a growing chorus of voices arguing that ...

Some conservative Christians agree with Elon Musk that the fundamental weakness of Western Civilization is empathy.

Empathy is seen as a "feminine" emotion by both the atheistic techbro right and the Christian nationalist right. Both firmly agree that femininity is the root of all evil.

Over time, “Christian compassion, which was degenerating into empathy, kicked in, and under the banner of social justice, Christians became Advocates and Activists, seeking to rectify past and ...

Christian empathy asks us to be both self-sacrificial and intentional as we reach beyond our usual circles and experiences to identify with those who are outcast, misunderstood, abused.

Conservative commentator Allie Beth Stuckey, author of “Toxic Empathy: How Progressives Exploit Christian Compassion,” claims that empathy is used by liberals to mislead Christians.

A sharp Christian voice makes a bold argument: when politics are driven by empathy rather than truth, innocent people pay the price. We are told that empathy is the highest virtue--the key to ...

David French had observed the “strange spectacle” of the Christian turn against empathy in a column for the New York Times. In April, a deep-dive in the Guardian followed.