Politics+Current Affairs

Reza Aslan Tells an Old Story about Jesus
The author’s portrait of a would-be political revolutionary relies on outdated scholarship and breathtaking leaps in logic.
Who Raised These Millennials Anyway?
Boomers: Enough complaining about today’s generation.
DIY Gone Too Far
God didn’t create us to do it all ourselves.
Persecuted (or Paranoid) at Work
Conservative Christians are more likely to say they're targeted.
A Growing Charter School Planted in Rocky Soil
Bill Kurtz, founder of the Denver School of Science and Technology, has gained national recognition for his approach.
The Public Listener: A Conversation with Radio Host Krista Tippett
The radio journalist speaks about her faith, vocation, and what most media miss about evangelical Christians.
Must the Good Wife Always Stand By Her Man?
Huma Abedin’s choice to stay doesn’t provide a template for unfaithful relationships.
How Should Churches and Seminaries Respond to Immigrant Pastors Who Minister in the US Illegally?
Three views on foreign-born preachers in the pulpit.
Why Welcome a Same-Sex Couple to Church?
How congregations can reach out to people with same-sex attraction and remain committed to biblical human sexuality.
'Let Me Impact the Media for You'
How Lorna Dueck is embodying a winsome apologetic on Canadian TV.
Has Foodie Culture Forgotten the Poor?
In my hometown of Richmond, I long for a truly great food scene that blesses the privileged and under-privileged alike.
Booming Churches, Barred Pastors: How U.S. Visa Policies Thwart Hiring Ministers
A 2008 crackdown on religious worker visas has left many immigrant churches in the lurch.
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Who Would Buy a One-Way Ticket to Mars?
Out-of-this world commitment from people who seem less committed than ever.
Will We Ever Get Beyond Race?
After Trayvon Martin, we need only look to churches to see a glimmer of potential.
Saving Chimps, Serving God
Is animal welfare (finally) returning to the Christian conscience?
Women of the Web
Finding solidarity, inspiration, and conversation between Jewish and evangelical bloggers.
The Joy of Instagram
Pausing our Internet cynicism to celebrate the little moments.
Why Do We Keep Saying Boys Are Easier?
The unfair, unbiblical double standard that’s hurting our daughters.
Making Omaha (Yes, That One) a Tech Startup Hub
Jeff Slobotski believes his hometown could be known for more than cornfields.
A Real Happily-Ever-After for Babies With Down Syndrome
Abortion, adoption, and yet again, ignorance over special needs.

Top Story May 4, 2024

Conservative Methodists, Unite
Conservative Methodists, Unite
After this week’s UMC votes on LGBTQ issues, African Methodists should join American conservatives in the new Global Methodist denomination.

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