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June 2015

June 25, 2015
The other day I congratulated a young colleague who told me that his wife is...
June 20, 2015
Once again the Pope has made dubious claims in support of a theological imperative. The...
June 18, 2015
The Jerusalem Post reports that a debate rages in Israel over the mandatory retirement age for...
June 16, 2015
Most people don't think so. So when they think about travelling abroad, and to a...
June 14, 2015
Often these days the biblical God is said to be unfair. I say the "biblical"...
June 12, 2015
So now even David Neff, recently editor of Christianity Today, says gay marriage can be...

May 2015

May 13, 2015
Critics of Christian Zionism usually dismiss it for one or more of three reasons: (1)...
May 12, 2015
Mark Noll wrote a best-selling book entitled Turning Points.  Thomas Cahill has written a series...
May 07, 2015
Last week Jean and I were being driven to the Birmingham (AL) airport. As we...
May 07, 2015
It's time for a new form of Christian Zionism based not on hypothetical End Times...
May 05, 2015
A funny thing happened on my way to retirement. I was planning on bowing out...
May 05, 2015
In antebellum America, abolitionists got a bad rap. They were called extremists.  They were criticized...
May 04, 2015
Walt Heyer is a man who has undergone sex-change surgery, and been injected with hormones...
May 01, 2015
Robert George, the courageous professor of constitutional law at Princeton, explains today why saying that...

April 2015

April 30, 2015
On Tuesday the Supreme Court heard oral arguments on gay marriage. What transpired was very...
April 25, 2015
Peter Leithart is one of our wisest theologians.  At First Things Online he advises on...
April 21, 2015
We often hear that we are involved in a spiritual battle.  And on good authority--that...
April 19, 2015
Academics get behind an Israel that God will use for the good of all.
April 14, 2015
Martin Thornton was an Anglican theologian of the mid-twentieth century whose Pastoral Theology: A Reorientation...
April 13, 2015
Cubans are ready for change.
April 10, 2015
Some of you know that I have been arguing for some time that evangelicalism is...
April 08, 2015
I traveled to Israel last May to search for Herod the Great and I found...
April 04, 2015
Ryan Anderson The only religious liberty concerns that we’ve seen in this general area involve...
April 03, 2015
Good Friday is the first of the Triduum, or most holy "three days" of the...
April 02, 2015
This is troubling—and not just for the reasons you might guess. It’s not because I...
April 02, 2015
“People of the Land”: A Twenty-first Century Case for Christian Zionism This is the title...
April 01, 2015
Mary Eberstadt There’s no mercy in yelling slurs at anyone who points out that the...

March 2015

March 30, 2015
My people have mistakenly been called “Christian Arabs” but the reality is that we are...
March 27, 2015
When I was nine years old, my father told me he wanted to become a...
March 25, 2015
I remember in 1975, as the Cultural Revolution in China was drawing to an end,...
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