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(PhD) is Academic Dean and Schilling Professor of Public Theology and Church and Economic Life at United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities. Roberts has published A Complicated Pregnancy: Whether Mary Was a Virgin and Why it Matters (Fortress Press, 2017); Emerging Prophet: Kierkegaard and the Postmodern People of God (Cascade, 2013); and co-authored Matthew: The Two Horizons Commentary (Eerdmans, 2018).

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Where Did the Idea of Mary as "Ever-Virgin"...

Catholic and Eastern Orthodox tradition both formally teach the doctrine of Mary... read more

On the Origin of Modern Apologetics and the...

Try this: Scan the Bible (in vain) for any sustained, intellectual interest... read more

The Virtue Gap: Our Current Mess and the...

This crazy election year has done at least one thing: It has... read more

The Evangelical Relationship With God, from an Anthropologist's...

The Evangelical experience is so fascinating that even anthropologists long to look... read more

Hauerwas on the Political Task of the Church...

What is the role of the church in the larger society? What... read more

If There's a Future for Progressive Evangelicalism, it's...

Evangelicalism is slowly changing. But you have to look very closely. That... read more

From Skittles to Syrians and What the Trolley...

What do Skittles have to do with Syrians, and with Trolleys? In... read more

How the Bible was Used to Justify Slavery...

In my Evangelicalism and Fundamentalism course today, we'll be talking about the... read more

How Political Ads Manipulate Your Anxiety About Death

Advertisers know how to tap into our deepest anxieties. For better or... read more

Did You Know that Evangelicals Were Feminists, Back...

Looking at what so often goes by the name "evangelical" or "evangelicalism"... read more

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