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March 2018

March 30, 2018
No one really knows on what day Jesus was born. Many biblical scholars understand inferences...
March 28, 2018
Is not good. According to the story at Christianity Today, reports have surfaced that Bill...
March 26, 2018
Michael Gerson's piece in the Atlantic on President Trump's appeal to evangelicals is revealing of...
March 21, 2018
The last time we noticed evangelical spokesmen engaging in nostalgia for a winsome and appealing...
March 20, 2018
Mark Hemingway has a positive piece on Russell Moore at The Weekly Standard, the gist...
March 16, 2018
Alasdair MacIntyre complained about the modern nation-state almost 25 years ago in ways that foreshadowed...
March 14, 2018
Some call it confirmation bias, others wishful thinking. Confirmation bias (link is external)occurs from the...
March 12, 2018
Massimo Faggioli is a theologian who teaches at Villanova. With a name like that (trigger...
March 01, 2018
This is not a question that many have seemed to consider since the praise for...

February 2018

February 23, 2018
Remember the good old days when historicism taught us that fundamentalists were sort of silly...
February 21, 2018
The daily barrage of outrage over evangelical support for Trump continues. Last week at Time...
February 16, 2018
Many Protestants until around 1975 thought so. Lyman Beecher, the father of Harriet Beecher Stowe...
February 14, 2018
Lots of Roman Catholic authors are writing about the conflict between Ash Wednesday and Valentine's...
February 09, 2018
The reason for asking is that Reformed Protestants (the better name for Calvinism) don't believe...
February 07, 2018
Political and social conservatives in the U.S. constantly lament that the mainstream institutions -- universities,...
February 02, 2018
The only reason why anyone who wasn't an evangelical cared was because folks like Jerry...

January 2018

January 30, 2018
The idea that evangelicals support for Donald Trump is an anomaly or a form of...
January 26, 2018
People act for a variety of reasons. That includes evangelicals when they vote.
January 23, 2018
Why is it that the critics of evangelicals are as moralistic as Trumpian evangelicals try...
January 22, 2018
The controversy over the papacy's abduction of a Jewish boy, Edgardo Mortara, continues and reveals...
January 16, 2018
Some people are worried about Christian/evangelical higher education and think the current climate of gay...
January 13, 2018
He may not be a familiar name now, though the recent controversy over Pius IX's...
January 11, 2018
Only a little over three years ago, David Bromwich, who teaches literature at Yale, complained...
January 06, 2018
What's good for the goose dot dot dot Robert Barron, whose fame came with his...
January 03, 2018
To include a large number of disparate Protestants, you need to overlook important differences —...

December 2017

December 31, 2017
The following comes from a piece written several years ago, "Life After Christmas," which still...
December 29, 2017
Generally speaking, Jesus as the baby is a lot more reassuring to most of us...
December 22, 2017
What did Tim Keller know, and when did he know it? That is the question...
December 19, 2017
With some born-again Protestants in the United States feeling nervous about evangelicalism as an identity...
December 15, 2017
Voters do not have to make the kind of political calculations that haunted Europeans. Here...
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