Our Misguided War on Legalism
by Joshua GibbsGod governs man, but man is made in God’s image and so in tribute to God’s rule, man must make rules for his own person. Continue Reading »
God governs man, but man is made in God’s image and so in tribute to God’s rule, man must make rules for his own person. Continue Reading »
If Brian Doyle's style was unconventional, it was also unique and it was also good, which is the main thing. Continue Reading »
Protestantism will not reach its end until the Reformation’s divisions end. Continue Reading »
The confessional Lutheran church today may be poor and weak, but it stands as the true heir of the Reformation. Continue Reading »
Neither Christianity nor Judaism is actually a “religion of the Book”—both regard scripture as a secondary witness to something infinitely greater, namely, the presence of God with his people. Continue Reading »
In Mohsin Hamid's novel Exit West, social leftism, direct democracy, and financial capital are victorious over the dark forces of nationalism and economic-political inequality. Continue Reading »
Somehow, communist bloodbaths have never drawn the continuous and deserved condemnation visited upon other tyrannies. Continue Reading »
Just in time for Halloween, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has published an English translation of the hitherto only-in-Latin rite of exorcism. Continue Reading »
All Christians can be shocked by the vitriol of sixteenth-century theological disagreements, but no one should be shocked by Luther’s anger over corruption, abuse, and injustice. Continue Reading »
Both catastrophist and triumphalist narratives of the Reformation, however sophisticated and nuanced the idiom, always oversimplify. Continue Reading »