Protestantism
A selection of recent articles on this topic
The Waxing and Waning of Christian Zionism
From the publication of Hal Lindsey’s Late Great Planet Earth (1970) to the end of Tim LaHaye…
The Death of Mainline Protestantism
If Ernest Hemingway were to interview American mainline Protestantism in 2025, the conversation would go something like…
Ecumenical Fear and Loathing
Once upon a time, there was a culture that was split into two bitterly opposed parties. They…
A Straight Line to the Pulpit: The Legacy of John MacArthur
In the middle of the twentieth century, with suburbs and churches exploding with intensity, novelist Peter De…
The Genius of American Christianity
Chesterton was half-right: America is a “nation with the soul of a church.” The other half of…
When Progressive Foundations Fund Evangelism
The political projects men like Christianity Today editor Russell Moore and New York Times columnist David French…
Southern Baptists Contra Mundum
The most famous Southern Baptist statesman of his generation, Adrian Rogers, remarked at the Southern Baptist Convention…
Remembering Walter Brueggemann
Earlier this month, renowned Old Testament scholar Walter Brueggemann (1933–2025) passed away. Brueggemann was a lion of…
An Evangelical in Italy
How does an evangelical—not joined with the Church in Rome, but committed to one holy, catholic, and…
The Next Archbishop of Canterbury
The archbishop of Canterbury’s position is profoundly significant, not only because he leads the Church of England…
Nicaea and Augustine, Antidotes for Our Age
Are we living at the Hour of the Fathers? Today, talk of early church theologians and ancient…
Defending the Christian Character of England
A couple of years ago, I heard the historian David Starkey describe the Church of England as…
Letters
Brad East’s “Goldilocks Protestantism” (April 2025) contains a disturbingly innovative usage of the terms “evangelical” and “catholic”…
Pure Episcopalianism
It was in June 2022 that my wife and I started looking for a home in Washington,…
We’re All Protestants Now
Peter Harrison is one of today’s finest intellectual historians. He writes clearly, explains complex ideas lucidly without…
