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Is full humanity of Jesus being shortchanged?

Whenever Brandon Hudson speaks publically about the doctrine of the incarnation, he does so cautiously. Growing up Baptist, leading youth and preaching have taught him to tread lightly around the topic of Jesus’ human nature. Why this — or any…

AA wrestles with its spiritual roots

BEVERLY, Mass. (RNS) — For Alcoholics Anonymous to continue helping addicts find freedom in sobriety, the 75-year-old organization has to reclaim its spiritual roots. That’s the message coming from reformers who say the group has drifted from core principles and…

OUT LOUD

“Around the world, there are millions of people who don’t grasp the differences between Protestants and Catholics. To them, Christians are Christians and the pope speaks for Christians.” Leith Anderson The president of the National Association of Evangelicals was telling…

LEADERSHIP LINK: Church members who never belong to the church

Have you noticed that some people join your church and eventually become leaders while others join and eventually drop out? It is easy to assume that people in the latter group just weren’t that interested in spiritual things. Perhaps this…

OPINION: A both/and solution to the contraceptive coverage question

Jonathan Waits unfairly criticizes me and the Baptist Joint Committee for not vigorously opposing what he considers to be religious liberty violations in connection with the implementation of the new health care law. Let me set the record straight. The…

Thinking of Jesus as fully human and fully God poses challenges to many Christians, say theologians

Alcoholics Anonymous wrestles with its spiritual roots, as reformers say group has lost core values

CBF joins hands to help Newtown clergy

By Bob Allen Multiple Cooperative Baptist Fellowship organizations are joining forces to offer support for clergy in Newtown, Conn., struggling to minister to congregations still dealing with the aftermath of last year’s massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School. A daylong…

Matthew Vines sets off a debate over what it means to be ‘queer’

Dear Mike Johnson, be careful what you ask for

What, to the white Christian, is America 250?

Four years later, anti-abortionists battle on other fronts

Is full humanity of Jesus being shortchanged?

AA wrestles with its spiritual roots

OUT LOUD

LEADERSHIP LINK: Church members who never belong to the church

OPINION: A both/and solution to the contraceptive coverage question

Thinking of Jesus as fully human and fully God poses challenges to many Christians, say theologians

Alcoholics Anonymous wrestles with its spiritual roots, as reformers say group has lost core values

CBF joins hands to help Newtown clergy

Singer skirts Boy Scout controversy

Activist pastor Gordon Cosby dies

Interfaith clergy deliver loaves and fish to budget debate

Pope Francis says the ‘nones’ can be allies for the church

From Augustine to Jefferson, the idea of separating church and state has deep religious and secular roots

Defying pope and facing excommunication, SSPX consecrates bishops at huge outdoor Mass

BWA Leader Transitions to Full-Time Role with BWA Women

The Bible verses dividing Washington: How Matthew 25 became a political litmus test

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Matthew Vines sets off a debate over what it means to be ‘queer’

Dear Mike Johnson, be careful what you ask for

What, to the white Christian, is America 250?

Four years later, anti-abortionists battle on other fronts