Topic
Gnosticism
Why Are Christians Such Bad Tippers?
A theological defense of paying servers their 15 percent... or more.
February 5, 2013
'Jesus Said to Them, "My Wife..."'
Manuscript fragment apparently from the 300s suggests debate over whether Jesus was married.
September 19, 2012
Mere Mission
N.T. Wright talks about how to present the gospel in a postmodern world.
January 5, 2007
Falling Apart 
Controversial decisions at the recent General Convention have accelerated the break-up of the Episcopal Church.
August 1, 2006
Jesus Out of Focus
The Da Vinci Code is raising issues that go to the heart of the Christian faith—and it's starting to confuse us all.
June 1, 2006
A Faith Tailored Just for You
The hoopla over the Gospel of Judas is both absurd and revealing.
June 1, 2006
Q&A: Darrell Bock
CT spoke with Bock, Dallas Theological Seminary research professor of New Testament and author of the forthcoming The Missing Gospels (Nelson), about the stir caused by the Gospel of Judas release in early April.
June 1, 2006
The Jesus and Judas Papers: A Look at Recent Claims about Jesus
Questions about history may be sincere, but make no mistake: There is an agenda at work.
April 13, 2006
Kisses for Judas
Plus: Christian college dismisses student newspaper editors, PCUSA cutting 13% of budget, Jamaica's "theocratic" new PM, American Idol's Mandisa controversy, and other stories from online sources around the world.
April 11, 2006
Jesus Didn't Walk on Water, Judas Was a Hero, Evolution 'Proved,' Prayer Doesn't Work ...
The week's top hyperboles, plus links to more than 350 religion news and opinion stories from online sources from around the world.
April 7, 2006
The Judas We Never Knew
Disgraced disciple actually conspired with Jesus, according to newly released Gospel of Judas. Should we believe it?
April 6, 2006
This World Really Is Our Home
We're not just passing through, says theologian Michael Wittmer, author of Heaven Is a Place on Earth .
August 1, 2004
Why Paul Loved His Body
2 Corinthians doesn't teach that flesh and spirit are opposites, Michael Wittmer says.
August 1, 2004
Why the 'Lost Gospels' Lost Out
Recent gadfly theories about church council conspiracies that manipulated the New Testament into existence are bad—really bad-history.
June 1, 2004
The Heresy Itch
Unlike gnosis, the gospel is not for the few, the proud, the knowledgeable.
January 1, 2004
Jesus's 'wife' found dead!
It is worth reflecting on the progress here. Evangelicals now make up a significant proportion of those with the technical expertise to tackle a subject like this .... The rapid and informed response by Christians probably went a considerable way to deflating the story. (e-n.org)
The gospel of Jesus's wife: a very modern fake
A typo shows the Jesus's wife text can only be as old as the online document from which it seems to have been copied. (Guardian)
Alternative Christianities
On average, the Biblical world sees a startling new discovery of allegedly cosmic significance every four or five years. Most recently, we had Jesus's Wife, with the Gospel of Judas not long before that. ... But where the media always go wrong in reporting them is in vastly exaggerating just how novel and ground-breaking they are.
In Pleasant Grove case, a religious group wants to avoid U.S. high court
Gnostic group has won ruling allowing monument in park (Daily Herald, Provo, Ut.)
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