Books

Back to the Fathers
Every turn in Thomas Oden's theology took him further left, until he came face to face with Augustine and Wesley.
Wilson's Bookmarks
Brief reviews of 'The Pietist Impulse in Christianity,' 'John in the Company of Poets,' and 'What I Hate.'
A Fully Biblical Liberation Theology
Free at first: an excerpt from 'Chaos and Grace.'
What's New Is Old: 'America's New Evangelicals'
Today's politically liberal evangelicals may not be as different as some imagine.
Wycliffe, SIL Issue Guidelines on Translating 'Son of God' Among Muslims
The term 'Son of God' should be retained, but not at the expense of comprehension, translating groups say.
Survey: Frequent Bible Reading Can Turn You Liberal
What a surprising survey says about how reading the Bible frequently can turn you liberal (in some ways).
Half the Sky Is Falling
'Unnatural Selection' traces the world's missing girls back to powerful Western institutions.
Q & A: Mitch Daniels on the Economy, His Quiet Faith, and a Social Issues Truce
Why the governor of Indiana is ambivalent about "compassionate conservatism," sees fiscal responsibility as a moral issue, and still wants a truce on social issues.
Interview: Douglas Groothuis on Good Apologetics
The philosophy professor wants all Christians to go out and defend the faith in love.
Profiling Christians Who Have Suffered Under Chinese Communism
A non-Christian reporter profiles martyrs of the Middle Kingdom. A review of 'God Is Red.'
John Piper: I Was Racist
How the pastor of Bethlehem Baptist Church went from a self-described racist to an adoptive father of an African American. An excerpt from 'Bloodlines.'
Wilson's Bookmarks
Brief reviews of 'A Sunlit Absence,' 'The Final Hour,' and 'Owen Barfield on C. S. Lewis.'
My Top 5 Books on TV and Movies
Picks from Steven Greydanus, film critic at Decent Films Guide.
The Antidote to Alcohol and Drug Addiction
Why worship may help kick the habit. A review of 'Addiction and Virtue.'
The Science of Shacking Up
Why cohabitating couples are putting their future at risk. An interview with Glenn Stanton on 'The Ring Makes All the Difference.'
Books to Note
Short reviews of 'With,' 'God in a Brothel,' and 'Seven Days that Divide the World.'
The King Jesus Gospel
The original good news revisited.
Battle for the Bible Translation
Our movement is wide enough to include a variety of methods.
Books to Note
Short reviews of 'Not a Fan,' 'Why God Won't Go Away,' and 'A Parent's Guide to the Christian College.'
Mark Noll on the Foundation of the Evangelical Mind
Christian scholarship must be rooted in the person and work of Christ, says the Notre Dame historian.

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