Features
Kenosis and Christendom: Resident Aliens at 25
A reply: Resident Aliens at 25
State of the colony: Resident Aliens at 25
Accidental impact: Resident Aliens at 25
Against hegemony, not state: Resident Aliens at 25
The poor door: Class separation in the church
Church against state? Resident Aliens at 25
Locating loyalty: Resident Aliens at 25
Marching into danger: Fear and hope in Ferguson
The wrong preferential option: Resident Aliens at 25
Unintended aid: Resident Aliens at 25
Targeted medicine: Resident Aliens at 25
White Protestants aren't aliens: Resident Aliens at 25
Better religion: Resident Aliens at 25
The wall of identity: Resident Aliens at 25
Voices
Philip Jenkins
God and global cinema
Cinema has long been a critical medium for exploring religious themes in mainstream culture. Today, filmmakers continue to find a distinctive religious voice.
Carol Zaleski
To pray the news
Psychologists describe a "middle knowledge" of the reality of death. How much of this knowledge is good for us?
Books
Red, Brown, Yellow, Black, White—Who’s More Precious in God’s Sight? by Leroy Barber
White Elephants on Campus, by Margaret M. Grubiak
Margaret Grubiak thinks elite university chapels have become white elephants. But some of them are cash cows—and all of them still speak.
Creation ex amore
Ian McFarland's book on the doctrine of creation is a book about nothing. It has a lot to say about it.
The Book of Forgiving, by Desmond Tutu and Mpho Tutu
Using powerful stories, Desmond Tutu and Mpho Tutu equip us to address deep questions about forgiveness, wholeness, and new life.
Gaza: A History, by Jean-Pierre Filiu
Jean-Pierre Filiu rightly places Gaza at the center, not the margins, of Palestinian history. But he fails to let Gazans speak for themselves.