Books In Review: How the culture wars made Trump The demons of the white evangelical past by Steven P. Miller July 19, 2018
From the Editor/Publisher How Christian Trump voters chose fear over compassion Fear is a terrific uniter, but it's a strange way to carve out a Christian life. by Peter W. Marty June 22, 2018
Critical Essay How Trump won the 2016 fear sweepstakes Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio, and Ben Carson understood evangelical anxieties and played to them. But the strategy backfired. by John Fea June 18, 2018
Books In Review: Is Trump a deviation from American values or an expression of them? E. J. Dionne, Norman Ornstein, and Thomas Mann see this presidency as a distortion of the country's character. But what if it's the opposite? by Anthony B. Robinson January 22, 2018
Cover to Cover In Review: Five reasons Hillary Clinton’s new book is worth reading—and three reasons it’s worth critiquing What Happened matters. Here’s why. by Elizabeth Palmer September 28, 2017
Taking Jesus Seriously True Christianity in the midst of American shock A brief black and Anabaptist account by Drew G. I. Hart April 2, 2017
Faith Matters Why I worry about the pastors of politically divided churches In our current political climate, the preacher struggles to say something both unifying and prophetic. by M. Craig Barnes December 20, 2016
From the Editors The virtues we need in a post-truth world Telling the truth requires more than right thinking. It requires being a particular sort of person. December 19, 2016
Books In Review: What (some) Trump supporters were thinking—and feeling A Berkeley academic empathizes with antigovernment Louisianans. by Anthony B. Robinson December 6, 2016
From the Editors Holy work in a divided nation Loving our enemies means arguing with each other about what matters most. November 17, 2016
Guest Post To know and not to know Understanding an election requires stories. Last night, our stories proved inadequate. by Benjamin J. Dueholm November 9, 2016
From the Editors The story that swallows the news Political journalism may need to do more, but it also needs to do less. October 11, 2016
In the World A cruel line that served no purpose except cruelty itself Trump's point was about Russia and cybersecurity. Why did his (theoretical) hacker need to be fat? by Steve Thorngate September 26, 2016
From the Editors "America First" puts global neighbors last It's not new for politicians to talk a lot about American jobs. But their nationalistic fervor is troubling. August 29, 2016
Faith Matters Politics into poetry Need a book to replenish your political and spiritual imagination this election season? I recommend Adrienne Rich's Collected Poems. by Stephanie Paulsell August 19, 2016