Politics+Current Affairs

Fear of Missing Out Isn't Just a Season
FOMO is real, and it takes on a new dimension at midlife.
What We Can Learn from the NFL’s Domestic Violence Problem
Like NFL wife Dorothy Newton, many victims of abuse suffer in silence.
Leaving Patriarchy in the Past
Scripture affirms sweeping male authority, says John Stackhouse—just not for all time.
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The State of the Pastorate
The ever-shifting condition of church leadership
Carly Fiorina Q+A: ‘Whom Shall I Fear?’
The candidate on her faith, abortion, and why women make good investment risks.
The Christian Case for Not Giving Up on the World's Most Fragile State
Why World Vision and local Christian leaders remain hopeful about South Sudan.
Are You Worshiping a Fake Jesus?
Daniel Darling catalogues the impostors vying for your devotion.
How Christian Institutions Can Stay Christian Amid Secular Pressure
Legal experts Stephen Monsma and Stanley Carlson-Thies say religious and secular organizations should enjoy equal freedom to live out their convictions.
Can the Baker, the Florist, the Photographer, and the Clerk Win?
Experts weigh in on religious liberty challenges to same-sex marriage.
From Antichrist to Brother in Christ: How Protestant Pastors View the Pope
LifeWay Research finds Pope Francis has improved opinions of Catholic Church.
Tent of Greeting
A snapshot of Christian witness in the world.
Evangelicals Help Greet Pope Francis at the White House
Pontiff tells crowd of 11,000 on White House lawn that God ‘has not forsaken us.’
Pope Pious: What Evangelicals Like About Francis
Disagreement over religious authority and salvation fades as piety trumps doctrine.
Yes, the US Is Deporting Iraqi Christians. Here's Why.
Would-be asylum seekers admit lying to Homeland Security.
The Refugee Crisis Frontline: Croatia’s Christians Lend a Hand
As 27,000 people flood in from Serbia, church and relief leaders rush relief and support.
Peace Church Out: Mennonite Schools Leave CCCU to Avoid Same-Sex Marriage Split
Consortium consulted more than 120 member presidents on what to do about Eastern Mennonite University and Goshen College.
March for Life Exempt From Birth Control Mandate
Judge accepts secular pro-life group’s moral, not religious, rationale.
Tough Love for the Black Church
Thabiti Anyabwile, a Reformed pastor in Washington, D.C., offers celebration, critique, and hope for revival.
The Wonderless World of Dismaland
How Banksy’s bemusement park challenges our hope.
Assisted Suicide and Real Death with Dignity
Advocates say that choosing when we die is a fundamental right. My late husband thought otherwise.

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‘Wildcat’ Is as Unsettling as Flannery O’Connor Would Have Wanted
‘Wildcat’ Is as Unsettling as Flannery O’Connor Would Have Wanted
Ethan Hawke has made a movie as scandalous as one of the writer’s short stories.

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