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July 2018

July 13, 2018

Keeping Justice and Forgiveness Straight

The Democratic nominee in New York's fourteenth congressional district, Alexandrio Ocasio-Cortez, would have her possible...

July 12, 2018

If Error Had No Rights, Donald Trump Wouldn’t Be President

On this morning's walk when I usually converse with the missus, her bad back forced...

July 10, 2018

Should Alan Jacobs Read (more) H. L. Mencken?

Alan Jacobs asks what's the point of writing another book: What is the point? and...

July 06, 2018

The Attorney General Can’t Use the Bible but Journalists Can

File this one under the category of when journalists and professors appeal to the Bible...

June 2018

June 30, 2018

Civil Religion is a Many Splendored Thing

Joe Carter thinks it is safe to segregate Christianity from American nationalism (on the eve...

June 29, 2018

Evangelicalism and Tribalism

Here is a thought experiment for those who think the evangelicals who voted for Trump...

June 22, 2018

Why Mike Pence Would Not Speak to Presbyterians

One reason is that Presbyterians are nowhere near as large (and in charge) as Southern...

June 19, 2018

If Trump Can Do This for Foreign Policy, Imagine National Identity

Damon Linker welcomes President Trump's refusal to portray American greatness in moral superiority: Americans love...

June 15, 2018

If You Think Vice President Pence is Bad, Have You Considered Henry VIII?

Mike Pence is a follower of the Billy Graham Rule, the one where a married...

June 13, 2018

When It’s Safe To Go Negative

The old adage has it that if you can't say something nice, don't say anything...

June 08, 2018

Is that an Evangelical Telling Southern Baptists They Are Pushy?

I don't mean to pick on John Fea but he is on a roll of...

June 07, 2018

Reformed Does Not Equal Calvinist

One of the best features of Paul Schrader's new film, First Reformed, is that it...

June 06, 2018

Moral Clarity Is Over-Rated

Justin Taylor recalls the prayer that FDR prayed on D-Day seventy years ago: Almighty God:...

May 2018

May 30, 2018

Jonathan Merritt Has Some ‘Splaining To Do

Where did the controversy over Paige Patterson come from? For instance, on April 5, 2018...

May 25, 2018

Are Some (of Paige Patterson’s) Sins More Heinous than Others?

In the land of Presbyterianism, we profess, with the Westminster Shorter Catechism, that "some sins...

May 22, 2018

Has President Trump Turned Evangelicals (the 19%) into Fundamentalists?

Last week I had a brief exchange with Heath Carter about the limitations of George...

May 17, 2018

Who Would Have Thought the Shelf Life on Richard John Neuhaus’ Legacy Would Be This Short

When Neuhaus died almost a decade ago, the former Lutheran pastor turned Roman Catholic and...

May 15, 2018

If Politics Undermines Theology, Why Is Your Theological Affirmation So Political?

Yet another evangelical statement is seeking signatures. Reclaiming Jesus is a "Confession in a Time...

May 10, 2018

Damned If You Scold, Damned If You Don’t

John Fea reminds (as is his wont) of the hypocrisy of evangelical Trump supporters, this...

May 09, 2018

France Does Not Have This Problem (which may not be a good thing)

Thomas Chatterton Williams chastises Ta-Nehisi Coates for ripping Kanye West. First Coates: When Jackson sang...

May 02, 2018

Coalition is not Communion

I just learned that I could list my congregation in the Orthodox Presbyterian Church at...

May 01, 2018

In 2008 Hillary Clinton Would Have Received Less than 19%

A dip into an older book of mine for a Sunday school lesson last week...

April 2018

April 27, 2018

Everyone’s an Evangelical

Chris Gehrz observes well how plastic the word is and so how big a hurdle...

April 26, 2018

Another Take on the EIGHTY-ONE PERCENT

Sometimes the explanations of the number of evangelicals who voted for Donald Trump comes across...

April 23, 2018

Left Behind

Paul Elie reviews Ross Douthat's new book on Pope Francis. Notice what he leaves out...

April 20, 2018

Deconstructing or Condemning Evangelicalism

As a historian and believer keenly aware of the gap between my own convictions, Reformed...

April 16, 2018

The 252nd Way that Evangelicalism Is Not Like Historic Protestantism

Evangelicals have no way of excluding others who self-apply the label born-again. Historic Protestants actually...

April 12, 2018

Has Thabiti Anyabwile Let Angela Merkel Off the Hook?

The legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. continues to play out and The Gospel Coalition...

April 09, 2018

New Calvinists and Red Letter Christians Together

The Gospel Coalition held a conference to honor the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.,...

April 04, 2018

Is Philadelphia More Exciting Now than in 1776?

Your correspondent is as his tagline indicates a fan of Philadelphia sports and this is...

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