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April 2016

April 08, 2016

Blame the Anti-Smoking Social Justice Warriors

I still remember walking through a park in a southern California city and experiencing a...

April 07, 2016

Can Guys Who Look at Porn Be Victims Too?

Has the desire not to be Donald Trump become so pronounced that anti-Trump Christians are...

March 2016

March 31, 2016

After Trump Can Social Scientists Still Talk about Evangelicalism as a Bloc of Voters (with a straight face)?

Lydia Bean and Steven Teles are nostalgic for an evangelical constituency in which spokesmen and...

March 30, 2016

Evangelicalism’s Pietist Roots

Chris Gehrz is correct to offer the badge "pietism" as an alternative to evangelicalism, which...

March 16, 2016

Why Expect People Who Don’t Fear God to Act Like They Do?

Jason Jones and John Zmirak think liberals are incoherent at best and dangerous at worst....

March 11, 2016

Do Apologies Change Anything?

If I were to cheat on my taxes, I could pay the amount I failed...

March 02, 2016

Why Can’t Evangelicals Have a Persecution Complex?

Randall Stephens makes a decent case for the origins of the evangelical persecution complex: Conservative...

January 2016

January 20, 2016

Why the Comparisons between Jesus and Trump Make Sense

Never have I seen a political candidate with the power to change lives as much...

December 2015

December 24, 2015

Ready, Set . . .

I sure hope readers haven't been sneaking Christmas carols into Advent. That might be like...

December 09, 2015

America Is not My Home (neither is my kitchen)

Two-kingdom theology is a set of reflections on Christian life that distinguishes between the secular...

November 2015

November 13, 2015

I Don’t Need a Christian Excuse to Boycott Starbucks

Yet more hysteria from cultural Christians about the slights of the wider culture. Mark Bauerlein...

October 2015

October 23, 2015

Would N.T. Wright be Popular If People Knew His Politics?

In a recent talk in London, reports have it that: Wright said that there should...

October 22, 2015

The PG Bible

Most Americans are familiar with Thomas Jefferson's edition of the Bible, the one in which...

October 02, 2015

What if Pagans Ran the World?

Whenever I see even mild assertions of the debt that political liberalism (as in constitutional,...

September 2015

September 10, 2015

Why Can’t Christians Fit In?

Daniel McCarthy thinks that evangelical Protestants are never going to get someone like them in...

August 2015

August 27, 2015

Speaking of Identity

Do we need a Federal Department of Personal Identity to determine which aspects of ourselves...

August 18, 2015

Same-Sex Foreign Policy

This post may be a tad stale, but it is a consideration that is hardly...

August 11, 2015

A Century Ago Protestants Were Just as Pessimistic

I recently blogged for Eerdmans about the Supreme Court decision on same-sex marriage. I found...

July 2015

July 24, 2015

When Six is Four

If consistency is the hobgoblin of small minds, color mine small. Over at the Gospel...

July 23, 2015

Did He Leave Out Someone Important?

Anthony Esolen is discouraged as many Christians living the United States are. The legal process...

June 2015

June 17, 2015

When Same-Sex becomes Conventional

So here was a thought that popped into my head today while listening to sports...

May 2015

May 05, 2015

Can You Serve on the School Board if you Already Go Out to Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting?

In his book, Bad Religion, Ross Douthat covers the resistance that "orthodox" Christians (Roman Catholics...

April 2015

April 17, 2015

Suburbanites All

Megachurches have their problems and I am certainly not a fan. But I wonder if...

April 09, 2015

I Woke Up Today and Discovered I Live in a Gulag

Sorry folks but the recurring refrain that Christians in the United States are experiencing persecution...

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