Polling Evangelical Leaders

Both unanimity and diversity emerge in a recent poll of the Lausanne delegates.

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Mark Noll on the Foundation of the Evangelical Mind

Interview by David Neff

My Top 5 Books On Hell

Robert Peterson

Signs of the End Times

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John Wilson

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Interview by Hunter Baker

Real Happiness: Colson and George Bemoan our National Virtue Deficit

Chuck Colson and Timothy George

A Dream of a Center: 'A Model for Faith-based Organizations'

Interview by Robert Crosby

A Both/And Path to Truth

God Has a Wonderful Plan for Your Body

Matthew Lee Anderson

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Go Figure

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Review

What Jesus Never Said

Phillip Cary

Feeding the Poor Through Pay-As-You-Can

Catherine Newhouse

Do They Like Us?

Readers Write

No More Band-Aids: Shannon Sedgwick Davis Wields Law to Halt Genocide

Mark Moring

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Pastors: Alabama Immigration Law Will Crimp Outreach

Ken Walker

A New Kind of Pentecostal

Robert C. Crosby

Drones: Is It Wrong to Kill by Remote Control?

Paul F. M. Zahl, Daniel M. Bell Jr., and Brian Stiltner

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Good Religion, Bad Religion

A Christianity Today Editorial

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Quotation Marks

Compiled by Ted Olsen

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Canceled Flights: New Policies Threaten Settlement Agencies

Susan Wunderink

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Gender Debate: SBC Pastors Denounce NIV

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Passages

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Should We Still Give Out Tracts?

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The action star personified the ideal of a clear-cut fight between good guys and bad guys.

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Kelsey Kramer McGinnis

The influential megachurch’s new partnership with Southeastern University is an onsite training program for Christian college students.

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The New Party Politics of Abortion

Daniel K. Williams

Some Republicans remain consistently pro-life. But under Trump’s lead, the GOP has become an anti-Roe yet pro-choice coalition.

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Mike Cosper, Clarissa Moll, Russell Moore

Public opinions on the Iran war, homeland security risks, and disagreements about gender transition in the classroom.

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