Theology+Spirituality
Music at the Theological Roundtable
What it teaches us about God and the universe
Stunning New Evidence that Jesus Lived
Scholars link first-century bone box to James, brother of Jesus.
Probable First Cause
The arguments of some academic philosophers are contributing to the plausibility of belief in the supernatural
Getting the TNIV Debate Straight
Our policy against negative ads doesn't mean we're cutting off discussion
Bottom-Up Apologist
"John Polkinghorne—particle physicist, Gifford lecturer, Templeton Prize–winner, and parish priest"
"In the World, but…"
Richard Niebuhr's Christ and Culture is 50 years old—and still has something wise to say to evangelicals.
Hell's Final Enigma
Won't heaven's joy be spoiled by our awareness of unsaved loved ones in hell?
The Church of O
With a congregation of 22 million viewers, Oprah Winfrey has become one of the most influential spiritual leaders in America.
Easter in an Age of Terror
Living and dying—and living again—after September 11.
Bible Translation: TNIV Critics Blast Scripture 'Distortions'
But evangelical backers of new translation say gender changes are 'accurate.'
Why the TNIV Draws Ire
"No translation is perfect, and each must be read with a careful exegetical eye."
'Jesus Only' Isn't Enough
Where exactly do Oneness Pentecostals stand in relation to orthodoxy? Are they in or out?
Is the God of Muhammad the Father of Jesus?
The answer to this question reveals the heart of our faith.
Does God Hear Muslims' Prayers?
We must remember that God does not deal with theologies; he deals with persons.
Only God Is Free
Many discussions about openness theology assume that human freedom and divine freedom are pretty much the same thing. They're not
Bible Translation: Revised NIV Makes Its Debut
Translators alter 7 percent of the text to update style and gender issues.
Translation Wars
Sharp as debate over the TNIV may be, the version's translators are getting off easy compared to John Wycliffe and William Tyndale.
Top Story April 30, 2024
A late historian explores how crusade hymns told both the classic story of gospel salvation and the evolving story of evangelical worship music.
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