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July 2017

July 12, 2017

Eight Reasons Evangelicals Still Trust in Trump

Amid the scattered pieces of the the Don Jr. / Russia email bombshell, a group...

November 2016

November 21, 2016

The Surprising Evangelical Switch from Virtue to Consequences

White evangelicals used to care a lot about whether political candidates' moral character matched their...

November 11, 2016

Christian Ethics After Trump: A Letter to My Students (Silas Morgan)

The following is a guest post by Silas Morgan. Silas earned his PhD from the...

October 2016

October 14, 2016

The Virtue Gap: Our Current Mess and the Church’s Place in it

This crazy election year has done at least one thing: It has raised to public...

October 04, 2016

Hauerwas on the Political Task of the Church in America

What is the role of the church in the larger society? What does it mean...

September 2016

September 16, 2016

How Political Ads Manipulate Your Anxiety About Death

Advertisers know how to tap into our deepest anxieties. For better or worse, they know...

August 2016

August 11, 2016

Hillary Clinton’s Odds of Losing? Same as NFL Kicker Missing a Field Goal

The NY Times posted an interactive graph recently (updated today) suggesting that the probability of...

July 2016

July 29, 2016

On Mixing Religion and Politics: Post-Convention Edition

America is notoriously and incurably religious. And political. Most Americans, it seems, like our politics...

July 25, 2016

We Are Witnessing the End of Postmodernism and the Beginning of Post-Postmodernism

It's not a sexy title, but these aren't pretty times. For the past four or...

June 2016

June 22, 2016

The “Daisy Girl” and the Politics of Fear

Remember the Daisy Girl ad? It's known as the commercial that ushered in the age...

September 2015

September 21, 2015

Pannenberg on the Strange, Political Nature of the Kingdom

In participation for my Christian Ethics class this semester, I read Wolfhart Panneberg's (the late,...

August 2015

August 24, 2015

We Don’t Need More Passion, Mr. Trump; We Need More Com-passion

The latest Trump-tastic news involves an incident in Boston in which two brothers, Scott and...

May 2015

May 11, 2015

The Difference Between a Liberal and a Libertarian (From Jonathan Haidt’s Righteous Mind)

A liberal and a libertarian walk into a bar... Not really. But have you ever...

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