The Archive
Berny BelvederePoliticsFeatured
Berny Belvedere argues that the great need of the moment is a new kind of centrism that can freely draw on the wisdom of both left and right.
Jake MeadorFeaturedChurchEvangelicalism
A brief note on the furor surrounding Patheos’s decision to add Mark Driscoll to their Evangelical channel: One of the common responses when something like this hits the press is for evangelicals, self-lacerating sorts that we are, to say that […]
Matthew Lee AndersonMere Fidelity
Mere Fidelity: Translating Genesis, with Samuel Bray and John Hobbins
Brad LittlejohnFeaturedCurrent Politics
Lessons from the Wreckage, Pt. I: A Voice from the Whirlwind He lays the beams of his chambers on the waters; he makes the clouds his chariot, he rides on the wings of the wind; he makes his messengers winds, […]
Guest WriterFeatured
Colin Redemer provides a brief guide on how to engage in some Sunday afternoon slacktivism.
Brandon McGinleyFeaturedCurrent Politics
If Christianity stops being socially acceptable, what possible incentive can there be for Christians to keep chasing after middle-class respectability?
Guest WriterFeaturedHistory
Michael Graham places the current debates surrounding national anthem protests into a broader context and explains how Christians should respond to them.
Matthew LoftusFeatured
In which Matthew Loftus argues, contra Jake Meador, that Michael Wear's "Reclaiming Hope" is a good model of thinking about Christian cobelligerence.
Matthew Lee AndersonFeatured
This week Alastair, Derek, and Matt take up and read Book 1 of Augustine’s Confessions. If you’d like to read along–which we encourage you to do–Henry Chadwick’s translation is available widely at a reasonable price. If you like the show, please do leave […]
Jake MeadorFeatured
D. L. Mayfield's "Assimilate or Go Home," is a strong example of a young evangelical conversion narrative which is both prophetic and penitent in style.
Guest WriterTelevision
Is it possible to reconcile a robust doctrine of man being made in the image of God with the American love affair with MMA?
Guest WriterEconomics and BusinessFormation
Tim LeCroy explains how the rhythms of work and prayer reinforce one another as part of Christian spiritual formation.