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Salvator Mundi went for $450m. But you can have the real thing for free

Atheists assert that Christians equate being good with religious faith. Thus when a Christian behaves badly, others cry: “Call yourself a Christian?” But this is wrongheaded. Any criticism of Christianity must surely come from the other direction.

Two accidentally shot in church while discussing church shootings

A man accidentally shot himself and his wife at a Methodist church in east Tennessee on Thursday while he was showing off his gun during a discussion on recent church shootings, police said.

What happened to my old Kentucky home?

What the KBC is considering doing is forcing all these churches to choose sides once and for all. In this case, “KBC” is proxy for “SBC.” Choose you this day whom you will serve: The SBC or the CBF.

Museum of the Bible, built by Hobby Lobby owner, opens in D.C.

It is an ambitious attempt to appeal simultaneously to people of deep faith and no faith, and to stand out amid the impressive constellation of museums in Washington.

Pope’s trip to Burma comes amid ‘textbook example of ethnic cleansing’

When Pope Francis visits Burma, also known as Myanmar, later this month, his visit will come at one of the most contentious periods of the country’s history.

More evidence religion is declining — and that’s OK with these pastors

A computer scientist who crunched the numbers on American religion says the decline of faith will accelerate during the next 20 years. But is decreasing religiosity and increasing secularization such a bad thing? Some clergy don’t think so.

Paying for the Second Amendment

Firearm obsession exemplifies our national identity, and we should all own that reality. Indeed, firearm violence has become so routine that barring an immediate political or spiritual Great Awakening, these events demand some form of national triage responding to the consequences of weaponized carnage.

Questions the court should ask the baker’s lawyer

If people are really committed to biblical laws, then they should be committed to all of them. Instead of asking if it should be legal to run a heterosexuals-only bakery, we should ask who else a biblical legalist should turn away. Refusing to make devil’s food cakes for gay couples may not be enough.

Theologizing with Larkin Poe, 10 years after Reskinned

Ministry leader with tall tales wins GOP bid for Colorado governor

What Willy Rice once knew

What I learned July 5 at church

Salvator Mundi went for $450m. But you can have the real thing for free

Two accidentally shot in church while discussing church shootings

What happened to my old Kentucky home?

Museum of the Bible, built by Hobby Lobby owner, opens in D.C.

Pope’s trip to Burma comes amid ‘textbook example of ethnic cleansing’

Paying for the Second Amendment

Questions the court should ask the baker’s lawyer

Transitions for the week of 11.17.17

Letters to the Editor

For the last five months, pastor Jose Chicas has been hiding from ICE inside a N.C. religious center

After US Aid Cuts, the Sick Wonder Who Will Visit Them

Inside a Christian mother’s fight against ICE activity in Chicagocu

Why removing a distinct religious code for Native American military service members will make their needs invisible

The Denomination That’s Half Evangelical, Half Black Protestant — And somehow holding together

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Theologizing with Larkin Poe, 10 years after Reskinned

Ministry leader with tall tales wins GOP bid for Colorado governor

What Willy Rice once knew

What I learned July 5 at church

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