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Matthew Lee AndersonEvangelicalism
Young evangelicals are increasingly liberal. How liberal? And is the change for ideological or cultural reasons?
Matthew Lee AndersonEvangelicalismyoung evangelicals
Young evangelicals are becoming more liberal. They may not be Democrats, but the attitude shifts are evident.
Kevin WhiteFamilyTheologyMarriageTheology and Practicechildlessnessinfertility
Adoption is good, but should all childless couples feel called to adopt? We need to distinguish between what's good and what's required.
Brett McCrackenPoliticsCurrent Politics
Mitt Romney isn't the perfect candidate for President. But here are five reasons why he might be the best candidate we have.
Guest WriterPro-LifeHamlet
Abortion arguments often make us weary, but our complacency harms the discussion. Discrediting the emotional argument does no one any good.
Guest Writer
Science is a magnificent force, but it is not a teacher of morals. Science cannot provide itself moral compass; this is left to the Church.
Matt MillerLiberal ArtsLewis HydeWendell Berry
Capitalism won't save the arts. But a conception of vocation probably will.
Matthew Lee AndersonSexuality
Jesus didn't have a wife, but what is at stake if he did? We consider some of the theological and pastoral implications.
Matthew Lee AndersonEvangelicalism
Ross Douthat's case for Christianity in Bad Religion is buried in the background, rather than right up front where it belongs.
Jeremy Mann
Athanasius takes a swipe at the limited popular influence of the Greek philosophers: As to Greek wisdom, however, and the philosophers’ noisy talk, I really think no one requires argument from us; for the amazing fact is patent to all that, […]
Chris KrychoCulturevictimizationCulture Warconfidenceressentimentculture warsGod's sovereigntyEvangelicalism
The attitude of the permanent victim is toxic; Christians must reject it if we are to have the kinds of impact we desire.
Jake MeadorMarriage
C.S. Lewis was wrong on marriage, and Tolkien took him to task for it. Marriage isn't only a construction of the state. It has a theological dimension too.