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Authenticity

My Cynical Christian Reality Check

How Pope Francis taught me about my own Christian stereotypes.

Jennifer Lawrence and the Idol of 'Keeping It Real'

Do Christians embrace authenticity too much?

The Authentic Bonhoeffer

Eric Metaxas explains how the German theologian lived a life worth examining.

Bearing True Witness

Why we are tempted to embellish conversion stories.

New Every Morning

A magazine for the scandalous, beloved church.

The Lord Who Acts Like It

Where did we get the idea that the church should be a place that makes people feel comfortable?

Bonhoeffer Stood Fast

Martyred German pastor showed theology has consequences.

The Case for Christendom

A renewed sense of Christian culture could be the key to younger evangelicals' angst.

'These Guys Are Really Screwed Up'

And the Samson Society is sort of proud of it.

Stonewashed Worship  Subscriber access only

Churches are striving to appear 'authentic'—like the rest of consumer culture.

There's Just Something About This Man

Bill Gaither insists it's not about him. And nobody seems to disagree.

A Question of Faith  Subscriber access only

Top Democrats have much work ahead to convince voters of their religious sincerity.

Discarding Our Masks  Subscriber access only

In True Faced, readers learn to strip off their masks.
SENIOR EDITORS: Get Real

SENIOR EDITORS: Get Real  Subscriber access only

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