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January 2020

January 09, 2020

The Clemson Tigers and the Narrative of Christian Athletic Excellence

This Monday, the Clemson Tigers face off against the LSU Tigers in the College Football...

January 08, 2020

All The Single Ladies in the Church

I recently encountered an article that made me yell “Preach!” It was about single women...

January 07, 2020

A Letter to Christian Parents about Christian Colleges

If you're considering sending your children to a Christian college, Chris has some advice.

January 06, 2020

The 2010s and the Global Church

I have been reviewing some of the highlights of the decade just past, as they...

January 03, 2020

From You No Secrets Are Hid

This post concerns a prayer of which I am fond, and which should be better...

January 02, 2020

Don’t Ruin the Story!

On the fourth Sunday of Advent, I attended worship at a mainline Protestant church. The...

January 01, 2020

From Mennonite Pacifist to Marxist Revolutionary

David reviews a fascinating memoir entitled *Rebel Mother*

December 2019

December 31, 2019

2019: The Relevance of Religious History for Today

Chris reviews our most popular posts from 2019, most of which clearly illustrate the continuing...

December 30, 2019

Two Popes

I have recently watched the engaging, new movie, "Two Popes," directed by Fernando Meirelles and...

December 27, 2019

Of Greeks, Gods, Buddhas, and Graven Images

This fine sculpture, from San Francisco’s glorious Asian Art Museum, depicts a bodhisattva, a holy...

December 26, 2019

Coming Soon: 2020 Must-Reads in Christianity and Politics

The frenzied commentary around Mark Galli's Christianity Today editorial has not only revealed widely diverging opinions...

December 25, 2019

God’s Christmas Gift To Women

It was Christmas, 1388, in Shrewsbury, a bustling market town far in the west of...

December 24, 2019

Christmas with The Two Popes

Watching the new Netflix film on the last two popes, Chris was reminded of the...

December 23, 2019

Hanukkah and National Myths

I posted about the gospel passage concerning Jesus and the feast of Hanukkah, which is...

December 21, 2019

Our Favorite Articles of the Past Year

Last weekend we shared our favorite books of 2019. Today: our favorite articles of the...

December 20, 2019

Jesus at Hanukkah: Winter is Coming

The feast of Hanukkah begins this year on the evening of Sunday, December 22 (missing...

December 19, 2019

God in the Rainforest

Kathryn T. Long’s God in the Rainforest: A Tale of Martyrdom and Redemption in Amazonian...

December 18, 2019

Evangelizing the Evangelicals: Peaceful Christians in an Age of Violence

Ron Sider returns to his Anabaptist roots in retirement.

December 17, 2019

The Religious History of the Premier League

Chris considers the history of the English Premier League, whose past and present support two...

December 16, 2019

On Pilgrimage and Back Again

It’s not your average out-of-office message: gone on pilgrimage, won't be checking email. Recently I...

December 15, 2019

How Nations Vanish, Continued

I wrote a post last week about the British general election, and what it means...

December 14, 2019

Our Favorite Books of the Past Year

The Anxious Bench-ers share some of the books that they read in 2019.

December 13, 2019

The Year Jesus Was Born

Scholars differ on the exact birthdate of Jesus of Nazareth, though a fair consensus holds...

December 12, 2019

“Our Lady of Everyday Life”: La Virgen de Guadalupe and the Religious Lives of Mexican Catholic Women

Today, December 12, is the feast day of Our Lady of Guadalupe, and in honor...

December 11, 2019

Wonder Woman 1984 in 2020: Fear Amid Prosperity, Then and Now

I belong to an all-female super-hero-movie-viewing group. Imagine my delight, then, when the trailer for...

December 10, 2019

Can Evangelicals Support Religious Freedom and LGBT Rights?

Shirley Hoogstra, president of the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities, answers questions about Fairness...

December 09, 2019

How Nations Vanish

We may presently be witnessing the death of a nation that has existed for some...

December 06, 2019

Micaiah and Divine Deception

I have recently been writing about a truly odd text called the Gospel of Barnabas,...

December 05, 2019

Dorothy Bradford Did Not Commit Suicide

In December of 1620, the Mayflower Pilgrims began to die. Eighteenth-century Boston minister Thomas Prince...

December 04, 2019

Drilling and Spilling Oil

How the Rockefeller and Pew oil empires came to repudiate the very source of their...

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