Protestantism
A selection of recent articles on this topic
A Homily to Remember
Surveying a throng of English royalty, political officials, visiting dignitaries, beautified guests, and various celebrities and other…
The Welby Pontificate
As an Anglican reading Ross Douthat’s To Change the Church, I could not help but notice how…
Andy Stanley’s Modern Marcionism
Walk into one of the old Episcopal churches on the East Coast, and once your eye has…
#BillHybelsToo?
The multiple recent allegations of sexual impropriety lodged against megachurch pastor Bill Hybels are provoking heated discussion…
A Touching and Feeling Faith
Everything Happens for a Reason:And Other Lies I’ve Lovedby kate bowlerrandom house, 208 pages, $26 If the…
The Sex Education We Need
Love Thy Body: Answering Hard Questions About Life and Sexualityby nancy pearceybaker books, 336 pages, $22.99 Love…
Evangelicalism After Billy Graham
As soon as word broke about the death of Billy Graham, the most influential Christian evangelist of…
A Good and Faithful Servant
During his last “crusade,” held in New York City in 2005, Billy Graham, America’s great pastor-evangelist, declared:…
The Legacy of Billy Graham
Billy Graham, who died Wednesday at age 99, may have addressed more people face-to-face than anyone else in…
The Bridge That George Lindbeck Built
As a college student studying theology in the 1990s, I was inspired by many great theologians of…
Donald Trump and the Evangelical “Crisis”
Recently, Ross Douthat raised some important questions about the future of evangelicalism in and after the Trump…
Evangelical Identity in an Age of Trump
With new books rolling off the presses, evangelicals continue to take stock of the age of Trump.…
Evangelical Identity and Its Crises
There continues to be sober reflection on what the Trumpian moment means for the future of evangelicalism,…
Evangelicals and Orthodox Together
Earlier this month, I moderated a panel at Fordham University’s Orthodox Christian Studies Center on the nascent…
Reformation “What Might Have Beens”
The Reformers didn’t intend to split the Western church or to create new churches. Every one of…
