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Kevin WhiteChurchdenominationalismnon-denominationalism
It is tempting to live within an eclectic Christianity, picking and choosing from all denominations. This is, ultimately, prideful and condescending.
Matthew Lee AndersonChurch
Debate and inquiry are not the same things. Learning to tell the difference is crucial for questioning well.
Guest WriterChurch
Anglicans turned down women bishops. N.T. Wright and Douglas Wilson both responded to the issue, but their response shows a lack of intellectual empathy.
Cate MacDonaldChurchEvangelicalismFormation
On November 29th, TMZ reported that “Survivor” producer Mark Burnett will be teaming with Joel Osteen, pastor of America’s largest church, for a primetime network show in 2012. Burnett told TMZ, “The premise of the show is that ordinary people will […]
Andrew WalkerChurchSocial TrendsEvangelicalismTheology and PracticeEmerging Adulthood/AdolescenceSocietyFormation
Pick up any popular-level article on college-age church attendance or attend any church growth webinar, and you’ll almost assuredly find some hip, church growth expert bemoaning the
Kevin WhiteChurch
I want to offer something between an addendum and a counterpoint to Matt's excellent guest post at Ben Simpson's blog. He rightly describes how, in late
Matthew Lee AndersonChurch
I have some idiosyncratic thoughts about what might have added fuel to the explosion of interest in Reformed thought over at Ben Simpson's blog this morning. With EV
Andrew WalkerPoliticsAnthropologyPolitical TheoryChurchTheology and PracticePolitical TheologyFormation
I’m currently in Grand Rapids, Michigan attending the Acton Institute’s “Acton University”—an annual four-day conference focused, broadly, around two topics: Religion and Liberty. Acton is often
Kevin WhiteChurchHistory/Church History
As you may know, I am trying to make a career out of church history and historical theology. It is a field not without honor, though it is often overshadowed
Jeremy MannChurch
Ever wonder about the buildings in heaven? And the block sizes? Two articles sparked similar thinking the other day. The first is in the most recent Atlantic, from Harvard economist
Matthew Lee AndersonChurch
Doug Wilson has been at the forefront of arguing for what he calls “Mere Christendom” of late, and I’m grateful to him for it. Even though we disagree on some important particulars, there’s nothing objectionable about this bit: The mistake […]
Matthew Lee AndersonChurch
Some time ago I went through and made a stab at defining the Gospel. I thought I'd continue plowing through defining terms and throw out these definitions for