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Review
Tending and Keeping the Christian Past in an ‘Ahistoric Age’
Why the work of historical stewardship isn’t just for historians.
5 Lessons Christians Can Learn from the Barmen Declaration
How a wartime confession resisted Hitler’s Nazification of the German church, and why its principles are still relevant today.
Review
An Evangelical’s Warning to Evangelical Christian Nationalists Aims Beyond the Easy Targets
Joel Looper’s prophetic arrow pierces Trump sycophants and revered historical figures alike.
Review
A Subtler Political Idolatry
We don’t always like our presidents. But we’re apt to exalt the presidency.
Public Theology Project
The Uneasy Conscience of Christian Nationalism
Instead of worldly control of society, Christ calls for renewed hearts.
N.T. Wright: What Jesus Would Say to the ‘Empire’ Today
How “Jesus and the Powers,” cowritten with Michael F. Bird, calls Christians into the political sphere.
News
An Assassination Attempt in Brazil Brought Politics into Churches
Presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro was stabbed a month before the 2018 election. Polarization and Christian nationalism has only grown since then.
Bavinck Warned that Without Christianity, Racism and Nationalism Thrive
The Dutch theologian argued the biblical worldview is fundamentally incompatible with ethnocentrism.
Public Theology Project
‘Christ Is King’ Is Not the Slogan Some White Nationalists Want It to Be
Jesus’ lordship is not good news for those who want to use him to become kings themselves.
News
White Evangelicals Want Christian Influence, Not a ‘Christian Nation’
A new study finds white evangelicals are most eager to see their faith reflected more in the government, but very few say they support Christian nationalism.