Why are so many Christians opposed to science and captivated by conspiracy theories?
First Words
Editor/publisher Peter W. Marty reflects on signs of grace and explores Christian witness
I stumbled upon a helpful book recently that sheds light on some of the more troubling myths of manliness.
The mental maps we make tell us who we are and where we belong.
A letter to pastors and churchgoers who wonder what happened to the prepandemic church they knew.
Our spiritual lives would grow if we could step beyond the false notion that God arranges our circumstances.
Too many powerful people in public positions today refuse to repudiate the language of threat.
What’s behind the Century’s new tagline?
Judicial originalism is biblical literalism’s younger cousin.
Through play, children acquire fundamental skills for living cooperatively with others.
Cowardly politicians sacrifice the helpless upon it.
Life isn’t meant to be lived in the rearview mirror.
We learn the most from those with whom we have a strong emotional bond.
A failed high school science experiment increased my empathy for those who can’t sleep.
This acknowledgment is at the heart of Christianity.
But sometimes it also requires clever tactics.