Works of Mercy
by Dale M. CoulterThere has been a quiet rethinking of Reformed theology by some African-Americans who had previously embraced it. Continue Reading »
Nashville and Sodom
by Aaron TaylorIf the Nashville Statement's bare-bones theology is the front-line battle plan for Christianity’s defense against the onslaught of the sexual revolution, then we should prepare for the trenches to be overrun. Continue Reading »
The Nashville Statement’s Imperfect Clarity
by Samuel D. James“The Nashville Statement” on sexuality, marriage, and gender identity, released last week by major Evangelical leaders, will hopefully foster constructive dialogue among Evangelicals. Continue Reading »
The Most Dangerous Man in Christendom?
by Carl R. TruemanNeither the Bible, nor church history, nor Christian experience indicates that a one-size-fits-all crisis conversion is necessary. Why is this claim the sort of thing that scares American Evangelicals? Continue Reading »
God as Therapy in The Shack
by Connor GrubaughThere is neither sin nor suffering in The Shack—only the psychotherapeutic notion of “pain,” which encapsulates them both. Continue Reading »
Creation Careless
by John MurdockWhen will we have a chance to piece back together a conservatism and a Christian worldview with something edifying to say about all of creation? Continue Reading »
Evangelicals in Exile
by Matthew MillinerA fresh round of sordid revelations will probably not hinder some evangelicals from the dream of golfing with our current president. But exile and defiance are certainly among the movement’s infinite translations as well. Continue Reading »
Can the Religious Right be Saved?
by Russell D. MooreThe religious right turns out to be the people the religious right warned us about. The damage is not merely political. What’s most at stake here is the integrity of our gospel witness and our moral credibility. . . . . Continue Reading »
Recalibrating the Culture War in 2016
by Darrell BockWe still live in a contested environment. The candidate who flouted political correctness won. But his victory does not necessarily represent a victory for religious conservatives. Continue Reading »
Is the Religious Right Dead or Alive?
by Dale M. CoulterBefore November 8, numerous voices suggested that the Religious Right was in its death throes and that no intervention could resuscitate it. Then Donald Trump got elected. Continue Reading »
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