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Theology in carceral context
“What does it mean,” asks Willie Francois, “to cultivate leaders who are building power inside prison?”
Bringing Zwingli out from the shadows of Luther and Calvin
Bruce Gordon masterfully weaves together the world that shaped the least-remembered Reformer and the ways he shaped that world.
David Bentley Hart’s apocalyptic view of tradition
Hart believes that John Henry Newman and those quick to invoke him rely too much on a gaze backward into the past.
Two years after US recognized Uyghur genocide, rights groups warn time is running out
Two years since then-US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called China’s repression of the Uyghurs a genocide, rights groups and ...
January 29, Epiphany 4A (Matthew 5:1-12)
Luke’s Beatitudes are for the poor. What if Matthew’s are, too?
Church of England releases draft of same-sex blessings; archbishop of Canterbury says he won't use them
The Church of England released the details of...
After Roe, 50th March for Life a turning point for abortion protests
Frank Pavone, an anti-abortion activist who was until recently a Catholic priest, addressed a small crowd outside a Planned Pa...
A united community (1 Corinthians 1:10–18)
Paul echoes Jesus’ prayer for his disciples: that they may be one.
New survey: Republicans and White evangelicals are outliers in fear of immigrants invading US
The gap between US adults on immigration is steadily widening as conservatives increasingly embrace anti-immigrant attitudes t...
YouVersion Bible app hires former Facebook exec to fuel growth
This past Sunday, more than 12 million people turned on their smartphones to open up the Good Book....
Creation and new creation
A collection of essays invites artists and
theologians into conversation.
Hamline University retracts Islamophobia charge as instructor sues
Hamline University retracted its characterization of an adjunct professor as “Islamophobic” on Tuesday and has revised a previ...
In LA, activists 'summon spiritual energy' to seek justice for Keenan Anderson
Amid pouring rain, interfaith and spiritual leaders offered prayers in African, Christian, Muslim, and Indigenous traditions d...
Giving disappointment its due
Some of our dreams won’t be fulfilled. While this may be a mercy, that’s no consolation.
Pope Benedict’s complicated legacy
Both his strengths and his failings are distinctly Catholic.
In the dance with technology, who leads?
Jacques Ellul diagnosed the problem. Paul Patton and Robert Woods offer some solutions.
A historic meeting of Orthodox Christian scholars confronts divisions and war
Nearly 400 Orthodox Christian theologians from 44 countries convened in the largest international conference of its kind in Gr...
Federal court dismisses LGBTQ students' class action discrimination suit
There is no legal remedy for LGBTQ students who claim they were discriminated against at their religious universities, an Oreg...