Our 16 most-read magazine articles of 2016

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December 29, 2016

There's a subtext to lots of sermons I hear, and some I preach: Discomfort is avoidable. Here's my formula. It's the promise of all bogus religion.

I used to lead activities like the "Privilege Walk" and "Cross the Line." I couldn't shake the feeling that they were not taking us very far.

Together, the three volumes are five inches tall and weigh more than my children did when they emerged from the sea of their mother.

A Christianity that affirms the state’s wars is not Christianity. It is idolatry.

By egregiously misreading Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s moral crisis, it primes viewers for violence.

A new database of more than 900 biblical translations presents a prism of cultures, languages, and meanings.

Tom Long’s invigorating new book empowers preachers to preach on and with the parables of Jesus.