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December 2014

December 09, 2014

The Fall-out of the Sexual Revolution

Robert Benne It is educated people (our elites) who press forward the sexual revolution. They...

December 06, 2014

Why Millennials Long for Liturgy

Is the High Church the Christianity of the future?

December 06, 2014

Good News About Relationships in America: Findings from a New, Large, Nationwide Survey

Mark Regnerus A new study gives in-depth information about Americans' view about sex, religion, marriage,...

December 06, 2014

On the brink

Never in my life has the world seemed to be so much on the brink....

December 05, 2014

The world’s leading Muslim institution of learning condemns ISIS

"This is the first time that such an influential Islamic institution openly declares that theories...

December 05, 2014

The case for Jewish-Christian collaboration

Mark Tooley “In the Middle East today, there is one country where Christians are affectionately...

December 04, 2014

Updike’s Wager: Brilliance, Doubt, and the Miracle of Existence

If any American writer was ever great, popular, and religious, surely it was John Updike....

December 04, 2014

What did the Temple mount look like during Jesus’ time?

In 19 BC the master-builder, King Herod the Great, began the most ambitious building project...

November 2014

November 29, 2014

Robert George for Man of the Year 2014

Editors’ Note: This article is part of the Patheos Public Square on Heroes of 2014. Read other perspectives here. How...

November 29, 2014

Tragedy, Tradition, and Opportunity in the Homosexuality Debate

Ron Sider We need a better approach to the traditional biblical ethic on sexuality. http://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2014/november-web-only/ron-sider-tragedy-tradition-and-opportunity-in-homosexualit.html?utm_source=ctdirect-html&utm_medium=Newsletter&utm_term=9488316&utm_content=315705950&utm_campaign=2013&start=1

November 26, 2014

Did Adam and Eve really exist?

Pure myth! That is today’s typical view of a literal Adam and Eve. Yet, contrary...

November 26, 2014

St. Paul and the Thanksgiving holiday

Paul suggests in Romans 1 that the fundamental obligation we owe God is thanksgiving. For...

November 26, 2014

Spain: Fate of Ex-Muslim Critic of Islam Hangs in Balance

Firasat, now 36, obtained political asylum in Spain in 2006 because of death threats against...

November 25, 2014

No equivalence between black slavery and circumstances of homosexuals

Jacqueline C. Rivers Black children have suffered the most as a result of the decline...

November 23, 2014

The speech that brought the Vatican conference to its feet

Among many speeches following Pope Francis’s address to the Humanum colloquium on complementarity, that of Lord...

November 23, 2014

The other Jonathan Edwards

Jonathan Edwards’s birthday was October 5. While a growing number of Edwards-philes were quietly celebrating,...

November 22, 2014

Revolution in Islam?

An important Muslim scholar is calling for an Islamic revolution--in thought. I posted his essay...

November 22, 2014

Is it time for Christian priests/ministers to get out of the government-marriage business?

Rusty Reno, Ephraim Radner, and Christopher Seitz think so. Reno is editor of First Things,...

November 22, 2014

Vatican Strengthens Ties with Evangelicals and Mormons Against Gay Marriage

In a month when papal conversation about marriage has been all the rage, the Vatican...

November 20, 2014

Oxford students shut down abortion debate

I would’ve thought that the one place in Britain where you could agree to disagree...

November 20, 2014

Important statement by Muslim scholar

If we Muslims believe that "true" Islam, which is genuinely aligned with the will of...

November 20, 2014

Reconnecting an unbound generation

The answer to our culture’s dramatic increase in out-of-wedlock births and children raised by single...

November 15, 2014

Marilynne Robinson on Jonathan Edwards

She's a great novelist with a lyrical style and refreshing openness to the divine reality. ...

November 14, 2014

What to do about religious holidays in the public square?

Friends: I think we should accommodate Christian, Jewish, and Muslim holidays. But here is an...

November 14, 2014

More myths about Israel and Zionism

Debates about Israel and Palestine often assume a historical narrative that is at odds with...

November 13, 2014

Is inequality necessarily bad?

Roger Scruton If it is really poverty that we object to, then we should tolerate...

November 13, 2014

Why you can’t read Scripture alone

Studying the Bible in light of the Great Tradition

November 13, 2014

America’s Religious Recession

It’s not just Jews—nearly all American faiths are in decline. Could this mean a boom is right...

November 13, 2014

Evangelicals and the LGBT Community

Evangelicals are learning to model both grace and truth when discussing homosexuality and same-sex marriage....

November 12, 2014

Liberals are killing the liberal arts

On campuses across the country, hostility toward unpopular ideas has become so irrational that many...

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