Protestantism
A selection of recent articles on this topic
On the Ground in Wheaton
The following remarks were among several friendly responses to Professor Miroslav Volf’s presentation, “Do Christians & Muslims…
The Third Temptation
In the mid-1970s, the famous Mennonite theologian and ethicist John Howard Yoder visited Calvin College to give…
Reaffirming Communion: An Act of Hope
The extraordinary meeting of world Anglican leaders, organized by the Archbishop of Canterbury, has ended after five…
50 Years of Lutheran-Catholic Dialogue
Acting as it does as a summary and analysis of five decades of Lutheran-Catholic dialogue, 2015’s Declaration on…
Free University Orthodoxy
During the debate over “biblical inerrancy” that raged among evangelicalism for several years in the late 1970s,…
All for Christ
By the time of her death this past summer, Elisabeth Elliot—wife, mother, missionary and writer— had become…
ECT at Twenty
From the introduction to Evangelicals and Catholics Together at Twenty: Vital Statements on Contested Topics (Brazos, 2015),…
Baylor at the Crossroads
I joined Baylor University’s faculty in July 2003 after a brief stint as a Visiting Fellow in…
Taking Special Vows in Theology
To say that we evangelicals haven’t always engaged in respectful dialogue with folks representing other perspectives is…
Evangelicals and Animals
Ribs are getting harder to eat. I was gnawing on some nice tender bones in Memphis recently,…
Enlightenment Thought and Paying for Lightbulbs
Someone wrote a letter recently to the editor of a denominational magazine, proposing that since the staff…
America’s First Baptist President
Warren Gamaliel Harding was the first Baptist to serve as President of the United States and the…
The Ecumenism of Pope Francis
As president of a confessional, Christian graduate school serving a large urban demographic, I have the opportunity…
We Meet
Desmond Tutu once said that what holds Anglicans together is the fact that “we meet.” From 2000…
Fuller Seminary Takes a Stand
Fuller Seminary decided not to offer tenure to a New Testament professor, J. R. Daniel Kirk, whose…
