As Michael Blood from the AP reported in an article on August 5, audio and transcripts from an interview Sharron…
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Traditionalism and female subordination in church
In her article, "The Persistence of Patriarchy," subtitled Hard to believe, but some churches are still talking about male headship,…
Was prophecy a day job for poets?
In The New Republic, Adam Kirsch reviews David Rosenberg's A Literary Bible, which makes an arresting claim about Hebrew biblical…
Wolterstorff’s Bible-as-“frame”
In short, I agree with Wolterstorff that, while there is no theory in this extremely diverse array of biblical texts,…
We are all Christians now
At first glance, Justice is an internecine wrangle between theists (or better put, Christians). On the one side is Alasdair…
Rehabilitating religious rights talk
In December, we celebrated the sixtieth anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Adopted by the United Nations General…
The cognitive revolution and the decline of monotheism
To appreciate the cultural impact of the “cognitive revolution” discussed by David Brooks in his New York Times op-ed column…