Politics+Current Affairs

American Family Values Increasingly Focus on Finances
Study of Trump and Clinton voters finds the economy spilling more into home life.
The Game of Thrones Christians Should Be Watching
Arab believers assess crown prince’s pledge to modernize Saudi Arabia’s Islam.
What Trump’s Evangelical Advisers Took Out of Egypt
Egyptian Protestants appreciate listening tour by US counterparts.
Supreme Court Will Decide If California Pregnancy Centers Must Promote Abortion
Debate over free speech rights of pro-life clinics will finally get resolved.
After Texas Shooting, Christians Unite to Pray Against Persecution
International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church renews its call for solidarity.
Adoption Tax Credit Saved by Both House and Senate
Republicans heed evangelical outcry on tax reform.
Moody Bible to Close Spokane Campus, Cut Chicago Faculty
Fuller Seminary also plans to cut extension locations.
33% of Protestant Churchgoers Don’t Know Billy Graham’s Ministry
For the rest, here’s how they’ve interacted with the legendary 99-year-old evangelist.
Quick To ListenEpisode 83|48min
The Christian History of America's Guns
How religious convictions have influenced our relationships with our firearms.
Packing in the Pews: The Connection Between God and Guns
Ministry leaders more likely than evangelicals overall to favor more gun control.
What John Wesley Would Say to Bernie Sanders and Diane Feinstein
The post-Reformation theologian has suggestions for post-Christian America.
A Top Reason for Church Shootings: Domestic Abuse
There were actually two attacks on Sunday, showing how violence at home often enters God’s house.
Researchers: Faith Helps Mass Shooting Survivors
Psychologists find support from community and trust in God make a measurable impact.
Texas Shooting Kills 26 at Southern Baptist Church
Tragedy at First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs is deadliest attack on a house of worship in US history.
GOP Tax Reform Recognizes Unborn Babies as Beneficiaries
Conservative Christians respond also to proposed changes on adoption credits and pulpit politics.
Russia’s Fake Facebook Ads Targeted Christians
“Army of Jesus” tried to stir dissension among American voters, Congress reveals.
Quick To ListenEpisode 82|48min
Countries That Criminalize Conversion and Evangelism
Making sense of religious freedom around the world after Nepal criminalizes proselytizing.
The Faith of the ‘Killable People’
Why “prison Pentecostalism” is flourishing among criminals, gang members, and others on society’s margins.
Love Thy Neighbor: South Asia Christians Advocate for Rohingya Muslims
Believers in Bangladesh and Pakistan aid fellow persecuted minority fleeing Myanmar (Burma).
Astros Pastor: ‘You’re Playing for the Lord’
The Houston team’s Spanish-speaking minister reflects on faith in the World Series.

Top Story May 6, 2024

One of Oldest Books in Existence Will Be Sold, Worrying Scholars
One of Oldest Books in Existence Will Be Sold, Worrying Scholars
An ancient codex, containing perhaps the earliest complete versions of Jonah and 1 Peter, goes up for auction in June. Will it disappear?

Enter The Vault

Vault

Browse our Full Library of online archives, including past issues of CT magazine.

Access the Archives