Conservative Christianity’s “Come to Jesus” Moment in Wake of Elliot Rodger Shootings
In the wake of the tragic massacre at UCSB on Friday night in which Elliott Rodger murdered…
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The Sacred Objects of 9/11
Mark Schaming is the director of the New York State Historical Museum in Albany. Soon…
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Bobby Jindal Hypes His Christian Cred at Liberty U.
Over the past few months, Louisiana Governor Piyush “Bobby” Jindal has been making aggressive moves…
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“Muslim Gospel” Revealing the “Christian Truth” Excites the Da Vinci Code Set
In Amsterdam in 1709, philosopher John Toland set his eyes upon a remarkable manuscript—what he described in Nazarenus as “a Mahometan [i.e., Muslim] Gospel, never before…
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In Tea Party Senate Candidate’s Dissertation, A Nostalgia for a Populist Christian Nation
Ben Sasse, winner of last week’s Republican Senate primary in Nebraska and likely the next senator from that…
Read MoreIndia’s Elections and the “Doniger Affair”
Friday’s landslide election of a controversial Hindu nationalist in India culminates—or threatens to escalate—an ongoing battle over…
Read MoreDebating Death: Is It Really the End?
Death is not final. Last week, four scientific big thinkers settled into their seats on…
Read MoreHoney, I Shrunk the Church: The Vatican Manages Sexual Abuse, Canonization and the Nuns
Whatever happened to that great big Roman Catholic Church? It seems to be shrinking before…
Read More《诺亚方舟》，保守派为何愤怒？
Dan Mathewson’s essay on Noah and biblical literalism is RD’s first to be translated for Chinese readers.
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God and the Gay Christian: An Interview with Matthew Vines
Moving evangelicals beyond cut-and-paste arguments against LGBT inclusion
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