The stories of Graham Platner and Roy Moore, although unfolding in different parties and different eras, trace the same institutional pattern: Modern political parties elevate outsiders when they are useful and abandon them when they become inconvenient. Platner and Moore...
Seventy-two percent of U.S. Christian women say religion is “very important” in their lives, compared with 62 percent of the country’s Christian men.
Too many states in our union, and even our nation itself, have cut funding for public education to the point of instability. This is neither wise nor fiscally conservative. It is, instead, selfish. There is a difference between fiscal conservativism and selfishness, by the way.
For Gazmend Muharemi and his partners, Cooperative Baptist Fellowship field personnel Alicia and Jeff Lee, however, money generated by cow banking means renewal — not for their own pocketbooks — but for the community they love.
Martha Kearse knew the young men were out of their element as soon as she saw them milling in bewilderment at the grocery store’s vast array of options. Very tall, very thin and very confused, they stood out like flies in a glass of milk. Kearse suspected they were some of the Lost Boys of South Sudan that she’d seen featured on the TV news magazine 60 Minutes.
“Red Letter Christians” wonder what the Trump/evangelical alliance means for the reputation of the church in the future.
The hugely popular trilogy isn’t really about Christianity. It’s about a persecution complex.
A progressive Christian author and activist who asked to pray with Liberty University President Jerry Falwell Jr. while visiting Lynchburg, Va., for this weekend’s “Red Letter Revival” got an answer – set foot on campus, and you will go to…
Not unlike King’s assassination, in killing Jesus, many religious leaders of the day believed they were silencing someone who challenged their power and character.
If Baptist churches decry the scourge of gun violence, speak boldly against unjust travel bans, stand with immigrants against thinly-veiled bigoted rhetoric from the highest levels of power, but have nothing to say of the more than 650,000 girls and boys created by God with divine purpose who, each year, see their lives cut short in the womb, our ethic is blown wide open for a watching world to see.
Rachael Denhollander, the first woman to publicly accuse former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar of sexual abuse, visited Harvard Thursday to speak about how she seeks to live with both justice and forgiveness.
Mitch Randall, executive director of the Baptist Center for Ethics and former pastor of NorthHaven Church in Norman, Okla., helped organize the “Clergy Day of Prayer and Action” to show support for public school teachers and public education.
A Southern Baptist church in southwest Georgia has been expelled from its local association for what local media reports portray as unrepentant racism.
