Theology+Spirituality

Election 08's 'False Clerics and Schismatic Spirits'
The ubiquity of religion in this campaign season is distinctly un-Lutheran.
Westminster Theological Suspension
Peter Enns's book Inspiration and Incarnation created a two-year theological battle that resulted in his suspension.
Carbonated Holiness
Laughter is serious business.
Not Your Father's L'Abri
The Swiss retreat now tends less to philosophical skeptics than to disaffected evangelicals.
Westminster Theological Seminary Suspends Peter Enns
Critics said his 2005 book, "Inspiration and Incarnation," violated statement of faith.
Going Down to She'ol
Is death a place?
Performing Orthodoxy
The Hermeneutics of Doctrine argues that belief is as much about embodiment as affirmation.
There are Atheists in Foxholes
...intriguing theological sensibilities, too.
Heaven Is Not Our Home
The bodily resurrection is the good news of the gospel—and thus our social and political mandate.
Black Power from the Pulpit
In wake of Obama's speech, author talks about The Decline of African American Theology.
‘Father, Into Your Hands I Commit My Spirit’
Jesus' important addition to David's cry.
Bearing the Silence of God
A Turkish theologian finds the image of Christ in the persecuted church.
Our Ears Still Itch
That church down the street isn't the only one pandering to the congregation.
New Atheists Are Not Great
In What's So Great About Christianity, Dinesh D'Souza is skeptical of skepticism and enthusiastic about the faith.
Can the Emerging Movement Move Beyond 'Complexification' to Clarity?
Waiting to see what emerges from the emerging movement.
Wanted: Young Men in the Church
Delayed marriage forecasts an impending crisis.
Stations of the Cross — Without the Cross
Episcopalian liturgy for Stations of the Millennium Development Goals truncates the gospel, critics say.
A Very Grown-up Children's Bible
The Jesus Storybook Bible is as theological as it is charming.
Vatican Says Baptisms Must Use Traditional Trinity
Those "in the name of the Creator, and of the Redeemer, and of the Sanctifier" are invalid.
Out of Africa
Thomas Oden reminds us of classical Christianity's debt to Africa in How Africa Shaped the Christian Mind.

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Care for the Environment Is Biblical. It’s Also a Witness to Environmentalists.
Care for the Environment Is Biblical. It’s Also a Witness to Environmentalists.
Do activists often invest their work with religious significance? All the more reason for Christians to be discerning co-laborers.

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