Going Negative: Traditionalist Churches Gang Up on ‘Progressive Christianity’ in Arizona
Hating on other Christians will surely drive new members into our congregation.
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Predicting the Future of Religion: A Thought Experiment
Polls are good, but a crystal ball might be better.
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Ministries of Presence: A Report from Nepal
American Christians in earthquake-ravaged Nepal—but not evangelism as usual.
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Does the Science Show that Spirituality Will Benefit Your Child?
Dozens and dozens of studies send a clear signal that that personal relationship with God is 80% protective against risky sex in girls.
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Hicksters, Stickers, and Affection: Why I Left D.C. for the Family Farm
Last November, I returned to my family’s farm in New Hampshire to celebrate Thanksgiving and…
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Pew Confirms LGBT Rejection of Religion: Why That’s a Good Thing
When a book such as Matthew Vines’ God and the Gay Christian becomes a smash hit…
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Fighting Fire with Ire: 3 Lessons from Noam Chomsky’s Takedown of Sam Harris
The day before Mayweather fought Pacquiao, New Atheist Sam Harris released an email sparring match…
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The Avengers, Rogue Roombas, and Robot Accountability
Artificial intelligence is taking over—at least in Hollywood. In 2013, there was Spike Jonze’s acclaimed…
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How a Pioneer of Branding Invented Christian Fundamentalism
A conversation with Timothy Gloege about the untold history of the making—and marketing—of Christian fundamentalism.
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Churches Can No Longer Hide the Truth: Daniel Dennett on the New Transparency
The famous New Atheist waxes optimistic on the future of religion.
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