Five years ago, Wheaton College -- a pillar of cautious, institutional white evangelicalism -- went full Trump. I didn't see that coming. Dr. Hawkins did. Read more
Five years ago, Wheaton College -- a pillar of cautious, institutional white evangelicalism -- went full Trump. I didn't see that coming. Dr. Hawkins did. Read more
It turns out the question is never really "Who shaves the barber?" It's "Who is my neighbor?" Read more
Adopting secular terminology for what was then -- and still is -- a pervasively religious crusade, has caused most of us to forget, or to refuse to see, how the politics of Redemption/Jim Crow were inseparable from the white Christianity that fueled them. Read more
"Innocent" malice, an epic two points, an Advent hymn, and the depraved indifference of Dave Ramsey. Read more
I have learned that I probably wouldn't make it as a member of the Queen's Guard at Buckingham Palace. Read more
We don't need to wonder "what has become of Eric Metaxas?" or wring our hands lamenting "O, what a noble mind is here o'erthrown!" This is who he's been for years now. Read more
White American Christianity took shape thanks to two things that had suddenly become available in every Christian home in the English colonies of the New World: Bibles and slaves. 1611 and 1619. Read more
"This is conspiracy without any theory. It’s about validating preexisting beliefs by constantly repeating false claims that reinforce what you already believe." Read more
"Much obliged" isn't really just another way of saying "thank you," it's a way of saying more -- of making the abstraction of "thank you" concrete by reminding us that gratitude is meaningless unless it entails obligation. Read more
A member of the Trumpian Bethel Church has been arrested for an alleged $35 million Ponzi scheme. Something about that place seems to attract con-artists and their marks. Read more
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