Politics+Current Affairs

Supreme Court Sends Little Sisters Case Back to Lower Courts
(UPDATE) Justices don’t have a final answer for religious organizations that oppose Obamacare’s contraception mandate.
Where John Piper and Other Evangelicals Stand on Black Lives Matter
Stats on the racial reconciliation debate spanning from InterVarsity's Urbana conference to Russell Moore's NYT op-ed.
The Myth of the Secular Apocalypse
An excerpt from 'How to Survive the Apocalypse.'
What It's Like to Live On Less Than Two Dollars a Day
Sociologist Kathryn Edin talks about what she learned from spending time with families that live on less than the price of a gallon of milk.
I Want People to Like Me. Is That So Bad?
Caring what other people think isn’t the same as being kind.
Few Pastors Say Adultery Should Permanently Ban Them from the Pulpit
1,000 church leaders weigh in on how to investigate allegations and when the congregation should be told.
Missionary Donn Ketcham Abused 18 Children. Here’s Why He Wasn’t Stopped.
(UPDATED) After Bangladesh MKs speak out, ABWE releases final report on past problems and future protections.
Trump, Clinton, or Neither: How Evangelicals Are Expected to Vote
(UPDATED) More data on the question debated by Russell Moore, Robert Jeffress, and many others.
The Kasich Conundrum
How one of America's most Christian candidates became the most offensive.
Don’t Call Me the Best Mom Ever
Why it's time for Mother's Day to retreat from the extremes.
Will Ben Carson's Bible Advice to Donald Trump Work? Here’s What Americans Think
Can more Bible reading make the presidential election more civil if Trump’s favorite verse is ‘an eye for an eye?’
After Pastor's Wife Buried Alive, Chinese Church Wins Land Battle
Officials decide that bulldozed property does belong to Protestant house church after all.
China Reveals What It Wants to Do with Christianity
Bulldozer death of pastor’s wife draws attention, but president’s long-awaited speech on religion will impact Chinese Christians much more.
What Jen Hatmaker Gets Right about Christian Love
Reactions to her message to LGBT people highlight how confused we are about love and repentance.
Christians Can Hold Their Bladders and Still Shop at Target
Consider the missional implications before you boycott.
The CT Interview: Saeed Abedini Answers Abuse Allegations
The formerly jailed Iranian American pastor talks to CT about his marriage, his imprisonment, and his hopes for revival.
My Top 5 Books on the Black Experience in America
Pastor Bryan Loritts chooses 5 books to help evangelicals understand African-American hopes and anxieties.
One Step Away from the Dumpster
Matthew Desmond takes an inside look at the inner-city nightmare of eviction.
Genocide Up Close and Personal
Journalist Mindy Belz gives a brave firsthand account of persecution in the Middle East.
Our Drugs Addiction
The pharmaceutical industry has every incentive to let the rich get really sick, and to neglect the poor.

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Care for the Environment Is Biblical. It’s Also a Witness to Environmentalists.
Care for the Environment Is Biblical. It’s Also a Witness to Environmentalists.
Do activists often invest their work with religious significance? All the more reason for Christians to be discerning co-laborers.

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