Politics+Current Affairs
Templeton Prize Winner: Alvin Plantinga, Who Proved God’s Not Dead in Academia
Christian philosopher honored with $1.4 million award for reshaping theism.
Blasphemy Blocks Re-Election of Indonesia’s Top Christian Politician
But after losing Jakarta race, Ahok finds some favor in court.
The March for Science Is Willing to Get Political. But Will It Welcome Religion?
How evangelical scientists square their place in the global movement.
On Immigration, Welcoming the Stranger Is Only One Piece of the Puzzle
Why Christians should support reforms that recognize both the dignity of immigrants and the rule of law.
Your Smartphone Is Neither a Cancer nor a Cure-All
A balanced, biblical take on the devices we can’t seem to live without.
Gleanings: May 2017
Important developments in the church and the world (as they appeared in our May issue).
The Most Dangerous Thing About Being a Missionary in a Hostile Country
It all depends on how you understand ‘safety.’
Forgiveness: Muslims Moved as Coptic Christians Do the Unimaginable
Amid ISIS attacks, faithful response inspires Egyptian society.
Here’s the Million-Dollar Answer to How Persecuted Christians Persevere
Under Caesar’s Sword researchers release final analysis of 25 countries.
ISIS Attacks Major Christian Monastery in Egypt
Security stops Sinai assault on St. Catherine and its biblical library, but symbolism matters more.
Neil Gorsuch’s First Religious Liberty Case Is a Playground Fight
Evangelicals eye how new Supreme Court justice will impact this term’s only remaining church-state case.
Baptist Baylor Picks First Female President
Business dean Linda Livingstone takes over in wake of the Texas university’s rape scandal.
The Hard-Edged Hope of Wendell Berry
Why his vision of humble communities and humane economies is just what the world needs right now.
Trump Signs Law to Let States Defund Planned Parenthood
New legislation reverses Obama's 'parting gift' to the pro-choice movement.
Adultery in 2017: Christians Rank What Counts as Cheating
Survey finds evangelicals are more accepting of politicians' unfaithfulness, but disapprove of flirty texting.
‘Bible Answer Man’ Converts to Orthodoxy
CRI’s Hank Hanegraaff joined the Greek Orthodox Church on Palm Sunday.
Gordon College’s Entire Faculty Senate Resigns
Professors challenge administration’s promotion process.
ISIS Church Bombings Kill Dozens at Palm Sunday Services in Egypt
(UPDATED) Christian leader: ‘During this week of Jesus’ suffering, we will pray to God to give us protection and healing.’
Why Corruption Is an Urgent Justice Issue
While living abroad, I discovered the corrosive effects of corruption and the suffering it causes.
Top Story May 6, 2024
An ancient codex, containing perhaps the earliest complete versions of Jonah and 1 Peter, goes up for auction in June. Will it disappear?
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