International “Religious Freedom” Agenda Will Only Embolden ISIS
International religious freedom has become the civilizing discourse of our time.
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Does ISIS Vindicate Pope Benedict’s Islam Remarks, as George Weigel Believes?
In September of 2006, His Holiness Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI sent seismic shockwaves through the…
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How Muslim Civic Activism Helped Pass California’s Prop 47
California mostly defied the rightward national trend in this week’s midterm elections. The victory of Proposition…
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Christian Morality vs. Free Markets: The Constants of a Conservative
Contemporary conservatism is home to an odd mix of pundits and personalities, from Bible-thumping social…
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Pro-LGBT Evangelical David Gushee: “I’m With You and the Church Needs to Change.”
David Gushee is thinking a lot about history. About social change, about civil rights movements,…
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8 Bill Maher Statements For UC Berkeley To Consider Before Commencement
The brouhaha over Bill Maher’s recent remarks about Islam and Muslims is growing weirder by…
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Trick or….Bible: Christians Coping with Halloween
“Halloween gives you a great opportunity to show how Christians celebrate the day that death was defeated, and you can give them Gospel tracts…”
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Fired GTS Professors Go Back to Work, For Now
When a seminary is in the news, two truisms apply: one, it is often bad…
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Maher vs. Aslan: Is Religion an All-Powerful Force or Mere Window Dressing?
I have been following, with some glee, the verbal spankings that Bill Maher and other…
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Does Traditional Christian Marriage Just Mean “Not Gay”?
Donald and Evelyn Knapp believe in “traditional Christian marriages,” though a lawsuit filed in federal court…
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