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See this piece from Jordan Weissmann? Where should the single woman not live? Are you...

In her beautiful memoir, Surviving the Island of Grace: A Memoir of Alaska, Leslie Leyland Fields...

In his now influential book, Torn, Justin Lee goes "back to the Bible" in his own...

This blogger has been using an iPad alone for his computer. Have you tried the...

Katherine Don, from Religion Dispatches, about the rise of secular student alliances on college campuses:...

As most who read this blog know by now I am a Professor of Chemistry...

If you want to know what Messianic Judaism was (in the New Testament era) and...

What might happen if the budget cuts go through? From military training to educational grants...

There is a bit of a dustup among the Baptists in the south (not sure...

This post is by Bo Sanders,  a self-confessed progressive who will sketch how he distinguishes...

Expectations. We all have them. Expectations can control us; they usually shape us. What are...

From National Geographic: Someone with a suspicious mind and deep knowledge of Vatican trivia might...

Not a small consideration: One of the biggest surprises of Tuesday's state of the union...

Well, it's not quite that simple, but Laura Gottesdiener's report connects religion, State and anti-depressants:...

Almighty God, whose blessed Son was led by the Spirit to be tempted by Satan:...

It appears to this interested outsider that professors and administrators are pawns on a chess...

Lisa Sharon Harper: "On Saturday, Feb. 9, the world received the news that our dear...

Tubby Smith, relentless coach that he is to make his teams better on D, lets...

My colleague and friend, David Fitch, posts a first in a series review of Tim...

Maybe the most astute comment I've read on the sad story about Oscar Pistorius, by...

This old piece from Esquire magazine from 1949 shows how much has changed. This can...

John Frye's final of three posts on pastoring and passion and poems. Passion or Perfection...

"How should we live?" That's the question so many today want to ask Paul --...

Ben Witherington's suggestions all boil down to this: Don't pick a Roman Catholic! 1) Pick...

From NYTimes: THERE is a poignant air, almost wistful, to electing a pope in the...

In the next chapter of The Reason for God Keller addresses a question that has been...

Another good post from my friend Roger Olson: There is an ethos, or at least...

From Lincolnwood News: A cold and snowy winter night didn’t stop more than 100 Todd...