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December 2017

December 13, 2017
Some folks are taking the Alabama Senate election results as another way to damage evangelicals'...
December 07, 2017
Another reason for questioning the unifying character of evangelicalism is the way rank-and-file born again...
December 05, 2017
If you want to be an evangelical in America, you generally need to trace your...
December 01, 2017
Religion needs to be in scare quotes.

November 2017

November 28, 2017
Evangelicalism is not a church. It's a movement, sort of like being a Yankee's fan....
November 21, 2017
Americans recover their inner-Puritan. H. L. Mencken summarized the Puritan outlook wittily when he said...
November 17, 2017
It's a fallen world out there. Someone has to govern.
November 14, 2017
Does liberalism contain the seeds of its own destruction?
November 10, 2017
I continue to be amazed by the positions to which anti-Trumpism leads. Now it seems...
November 09, 2017
I have been reading a surprising number of recent posts that raise questions about whether...
November 03, 2017
Why do evangelicals specifically and Americans more generally think that religion or politics or some...

October 2017

October 31, 2017
The Reformation started because Luther objected to a sales pitch.
October 25, 2017
The idea of abandoning evangelicalism is not new. Low Tide How is it that a...
October 20, 2017
Jamie Smith has a mildly clever take on President Trump's comments about Christmas greetings. To...
October 19, 2017
Funny how fundamentalists were worried precisely about a vacuous, moralistic faith a century ago. But...
October 13, 2017
A conservative columnist at the Washington Post claims that evangelicals are proving their harshest critics...
October 10, 2017
Jemar Tisby writes at CNN about Vice President Pence's allegedly outrageous behavior at the Indianapolis...
October 06, 2017
I was catching up on Bloggingheads TV podcasts this morning and heard Robert Wright (around...
October 05, 2017
Rare is the ill will coming from either side of the Tiber in this year...

September 2017

September 28, 2017
The controversy surrounding monuments to Confederate officers and soldiers got me wondering about how other...
September 26, 2017
What makes the president of the National Association of Evangelicals an expert on health insurance...
September 21, 2017
The year 2016 changed nothing.
September 19, 2017
Daniel Kishi mentions worthy sources for conservative critiques of corporate wealth such as Amazon's acquisition...
September 15, 2017
Let's give up evangelicalism. Let Protestant diversity be Protestant diversity.
September 12, 2017
Today is the anniversary of H. L. Mencken's birth. Arguably, one of the greatest American...
September 08, 2017
Here is a follow up on the recent post that contrasted those scholars who signed...
September 05, 2017
Two kinds of evangelicals: those who worry about offending certain groups and those who are...

August 2017

August 31, 2017
If you can believe it, the columns that underline evangelical hypocrisy for supporting the POTUS...
August 29, 2017
Peter Moskos (first cited at PPP here), the former Baltimore police officer, who now teaches...
August 24, 2017
Christians, from pastors and theologians to parents and children, don't have any special insight into...
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