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A Lament for Charleston: What Makes This Mass Shooting Different
Christians respond to the deadly attack at a South Carolina church.
Going Deeper after the Charleston Murders
Evil like this calls for both anguished lament and better theology.
Here's How Many Pope Francis Fans Disagree with Him on Global Warming
Stats on how persuasive environment encyclical might be.
Transracial Is a Valid Identity
Just not the way it’s being applied to Rachel Dolezal.
Charleston Church Attack the Deadliest in Decades
(UPDATED) President Obama sings 'Amazing Grace' at Clementa Pinckney funeral.
Why Christians Are Fleeing One of Africa's Oldest and Largest Christian Homelands
Beyond the search for a better life, evangelicals and Orthodox in Ethiopia increasingly share even more.
Onward 'Christian Soldiers': First American Volunteer Dies Fighting ISIS
Some of the foreign fighters flocking to Iraq and Syria are taking the side of persecuted Christians.
Elisabeth Elliot's Strong Views Were Not About Women Only
Swimming against the stream is always hard. An interview with Elisabeth Elliot.
Teaching Teenagers to Manage Invisible Money
With spending a click away, our financial lessons are even more urgent.
Sex, Drugs, and Getting Old
The cost of turning to prescriptions promising to keep us young.
People Over Profit: Easier Said Than Done
Even good-hearted entrepreneurs run into practical complications.
Understanding the Transgender Phenomenon
The leading Christian scholar on gender dysphoria defines the terms—and gives the church a way forward.
The Last Gasp of the Cradle Christians?
The American church has a key role in rescuing, restoring, and returning Christians and other religious minorities who have fled ISIS.
Getting a Handle on Boko Haram
What we know, and what we don’t, about Nigeria’s brutal band of Islamists.
How Evangelicalism Built Its Brand Loyalty
It all goes back to the smiling gentleman on the Quaker Oats label.
Top Story March 29, 2024
A Theologian’s Vision of ‘Peasant’ Politics Is Surprisingly Lordly in ScopeEphraim Radner’s “narrow” concern for protecting the mundane goods of earthly life isn’t so narrow after all.
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