Books In Review: Robert P. Jones says it’s past time to reckon with Christianity’s role in White supremacy White Too Long envisions the hope that could follow recognition and repentance. by Aaron Klink December 14, 2020
Books In Review: Seeing Black people in scripture Esau McCaulley’s book reclaims what the Black church has always known. by Jessica Hooten Wilson December 10, 2020
Notes from the Global Church The Baptist War didn’t just end slavery in Jamaica It utterly reshaped the country’s religious landscape. by Philip Jenkins December 9, 2020
Notes from the Global Church In the black Atlantic region, religious identity is formed by routes rather than roots Faith shaped by migration, diaspora, and slavery by Philip Jenkins July 24, 2020
Critical Essay The old, evil idea of humans as units of production When people’s value is reduced to their economic contributions, they are dehumanized. by Whitney Wilkinson Arreche May 15, 2020
Books In Review: What makes an American home? A literary look at the walls that protect us—and keep us captive by Amy Frykholm February 20, 2020
Books In Review: What the Bible actually says about abortion, slavery, and other controversial topics Should scripture inform our ethics? How, and which parts? by Jane McBride November 12, 2019
Books In Review: The suffering Jesus in Shawn Copeland’s theology African American spirituality and God’s act of solidarity by J. Scott Jackson November 1, 2019
From the Editors The kinds of stories Toni Morrison told No one has done more to transform the language for thinking about America’s racial past. September 27, 2019
Opinion Reparations is a spiritual issue No full reparation for slavery can ever be made. We should try anyway. by Nibs Stroupe September 10, 2019
Books In Review: A black pastor writes to the white church about its complicity in oppression Lenny Duncan’s letter is full of hope and fury, love and lament—like Paul’s epistles. by Tim Brown July 31, 2019
Features Lynched but not forgotten The National Memorial for Peace and Justice represents a watershed moment in the idea and practice of what a public memorial can be. by Pete Candler June 4, 2018
Books In Review: Marxism and the New Testament As Roland Boer and Christina Petterson see it, the Gospels contradict the witness of Jesus about slavery and property. by Walter Brueggemann May 17, 2018
Books In Review: The complex story of race and religion in the American South Paul Harvey's history shows how things could have gone very differently. by Anne Blue Wills February 14, 2018