Christianity

The Christian Post is currently publishing pieces about people who walked away from Christianity (much to the disappointment of the site’s own commenters). They just published an interview with Ryan Bell, the former pastor of a Seventh-day Adventist church …

This is a guest post by Andrew Seidel. He is an attorney for the Freedom From Religion Foundation and the author of The Founding Myth: Why Christian Nationalism is Un-American. … In the New York Times op-ed pages, Nicholas Kristof argued that Jesus Christs …

Its no wonder that West has taken to the Christianity and its Bible these daysits the perfect intellectual ecosystem for someone who cherrypicks his points and insists that some things are to be taken literally while others are obviously poetry. When he menti…

After weeks of false release dates, teased snippets and ridiculous sound bites, Kanye West finally delivered his curiously-anticipated not-exactly-gospel album, Jesus Is King. The album notably comes on the heels of Kanyes much-hyped Sunday Service shows: a s…

The often criticized celebrity pastor Joel Osteen has taken note of Kanye West's new-found love of Christianity. As TMZ reports, sources close to the two individuals indicate that they have been friends for a while and have been talking over the phone. Due to…

Hugh Trevor-Roperhistorian, essayist, master of Peterhouse at the University of Cambridge, regius professor of modern history at Oxford, a life-member of the House of Lordsargued in 1965 that Africa had no history prior to European exploration and colonizatio…

Someone says it at least once every presidential election: The Democratic candidates need God, if not to save their souls, then to salvage their chances in the Midwest. Or the South, or whichever region the interlocutor of the day is using as a proxy for whit…

The Word of God is an absolute necessity. All sixty-six books were inspired and authored by the Holy Spirit of God using 40 human instruments. Orthodox Christianity believes that in the Scriptures in their original manuscripts are without error and fault. T…

My idea of heaven is sitting in the outfield bleachers at Wrigley Field, on a beautiful summer day, watching a baseball game that has gone into extra innings, and never ends, Reverend Angelo Gambatese. After 31 years, Maria, 76, and Kathy, 70, wedded earlier…

Vikings. The word evokes ferocious warriors, swords, battleaxes, and bloodthirsty raids. Most of what we know about the Vikings, however, are exaggerations written by people who encountered them. There is a way for us to hear the Vikings speak for themselves:…