Where a century ago liberal Christians (and even some anthropologists) were citing Marx and Bergson in the hope of transforming…
Blinded by the light, or, Why can’t liberals see?
Protestantism
The spiritual politics of healing
Debates regarding health care have struck at the core of social and political imaginaries of what it means for both…
Gauging irreligion in the heart of Europe
Conventional wisdom states that the Czech Republic is the least religious society in the West. At The Guardian, Dana Hamplová discusses…
Beyond the God gap
Public Religion Research and Third Way have jointly released a new report, Beyond the God Gap, which presents new research…
“Religion can make life inside bearable”
Francis Davis discusses the role of religion in the prison system, why certain religious movements acquire certain followings, and the…
Controversial church poster depicts Jesus in the womb
In The Guardian, Karen McVeigh discusses a controversial advertisement that portrays a scan of a fetus with a halo above…
Religion and the judiciary
In The Guardian, Aidan O'Neill discusses the role of religion in the American and British Supreme Courts.
The Catholic heresy, again
The reason I am talking about Catholics here is because of the subtitle of Bender's book: Spirituality and the American…
Shrinking no more
Two recent studies conducted by the Christian organization LifeWay Research and supervised by missiological thought leader Ed Stetzer provide an…
This is our moment, this is our time
For a long time after November 4, I found it hard to believe that Barack Obama had actually been elected…