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December 2017

December 13, 2017

Rubbing Evangelicals’ Nose in It

Some folks are taking the Alabama Senate election results as another way to damage evangelicals'...

December 07, 2017

Evangelicals Talk Funny

Another reason for questioning the unifying character of evangelicalism is the way rank-and-file born again...

December 05, 2017

The Evangelical Narrative Will Not Put Humpty Dumpty Back Together

If you want to be an evangelical in America, you generally need to trace your...

December 01, 2017

Finding Jesus at the American Academy of Religion

Religion needs to be in scare quotes.

November 2017

November 28, 2017

The Protestant Crisis That Is Evangelicalism

Evangelicalism is not a church. It's a movement, sort of like being a Yankee's fan....

November 21, 2017

Just In Time for Thanksgiving

Americans recover their inner-Puritan. H. L. Mencken summarized the Puritan outlook wittily when he said...

November 17, 2017

Hypocrites All

It's a fallen world out there. Someone has to govern.

November 14, 2017

What Calvinism Solves

Does liberalism contain the seeds of its own destruction?

November 10, 2017

Wait, Now We Want Religion in the Pulpit?

I continue to be amazed by the positions to which anti-Trumpism leads. Now it seems...

November 09, 2017

Whatever Happened to Doing All for the Glory of God — even Watching Movies?

I have been reading a surprising number of recent posts that raise questions about whether...

November 03, 2017

Part of Me

Why do evangelicals specifically and Americans more generally think that religion or politics or some...

October 2017

October 31, 2017

The Reformation Was about Ending Prosperity Gospel

The Reformation started because Luther objected to a sales pitch.

October 25, 2017

If Not Evangelical, What?

The idea of abandoning evangelicalism is not new. Low Tide How is it that a...

October 20, 2017

With Obama Christmas was Merry?

Jamie Smith has a mildly clever take on President Trump's comments about Christmas greetings. To...

October 19, 2017

What Fundamentalists Got Right

Funny how fundamentalists were worried precisely about a vacuous, moralistic faith a century ago. But...

October 13, 2017

When You Fault Evangelicals for Being Unreasonable, Maybe You Make Sure to Use Reason

A conservative columnist at the Washington Post claims that evangelicals are proving their harshest critics...

October 10, 2017

They Will Know We are Christians by Our Condemnation

Jemar Tisby writes at CNN about Vice President Pence's allegedly outrageous behavior at the Indianapolis...

October 06, 2017

The Greatest Show on Earth

I was catching up on Bloggingheads TV podcasts this morning and heard Robert Wright (around...

October 05, 2017

If You Read with the Church, May you Blog Alone?

Rare is the ill will coming from either side of the Tiber in this year...

September 2017

September 28, 2017

How to Honor Rebels

The controversy surrounding monuments to Confederate officers and soldiers got me wondering about how other...

September 26, 2017

Thus Saith Leith Anderson

What makes the president of the National Association of Evangelicals an expert on health insurance...

September 21, 2017

Evangelicalism B.T. (Before Trump)

The year 2016 changed nothing.

September 19, 2017

The Social Teaching of the Reformed Churches

Daniel Kishi mentions worthy sources for conservative critiques of corporate wealth such as Amazon's acquisition...

September 15, 2017

Fed up With Evangelicalism, Try Calvinism

Let's give up evangelicalism. Let Protestant diversity be Protestant diversity.

September 12, 2017

If Only the New Atheists Were Funny

Today is the anniversary of H. L. Mencken's birth. Arguably, one of the greatest American...

September 08, 2017

Explaining Signers of Statements and Letters

Here is a follow up on the recent post that contrasted those scholars who signed...

September 05, 2017

You Gotta Offend Somebody

Two kinds of evangelicals: those who worry about offending certain groups and those who are...

August 2017

August 31, 2017

Will Liberal Protestants Squander their Moral Authority by Opposing Trump?

If you can believe it, the columns that underline evangelical hypocrisy for supporting the POTUS...

August 29, 2017

Riots In A Fallen World

Peter Moskos (first cited at PPP here), the former Baltimore police officer, who now teaches...

August 24, 2017

Help Wanted: Christian Agnostics

Christians, from pastors and theologians to parents and children, don't have any special insight into...

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