Christianity

I mentioned yesterday that a number of prominent liberal Christians had created a loose network called “Christians Against Christian Nationalism,” denouncing the right-wing idea that to be truly American meant being a (specific kind of) Christian. The movemen…

Erick Erickson really doesnt like that presidential primary candidate Mayor Pete Buttigieg is gay, and refuses to repent for his sin of having gay sex. Erickson has much to say about it, an exhausting amount. For all that they profess their disgust about it,…

The following is an uncorrected transcript generated by a transcription service. Before quoting in print, please check the corresponding audio for accuracy.  Thomas Kidd: I have a bit of an odd task in this talk. When TGC asked me to speak about the future o…

A close encounter with Christianity is an encounter with a God who is capable of anger. Whether we are reading about Moses pleading with a furious Yahweh who wants to wipe out the complaining Israelites and start all over in the book of Exodus (Exodus 32:10-1…

At 22, Gen-X evangelical Joshua Harris became a star of the Christian right when, in 1997, his book, I Kissed Dating Goodbye, was published and he advocated strict celibacy for unmarried couples. Even kissing and holding hands, Harris insisted, was off limits…

South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg used the Bible to justify a higher minimum wage during Tuesday night's Democratic primary debate, and he took a shot at conservative Christians in the process. Buttigieg, who has discredited the faith of Vice President Mike Pe…

church REUTERS/Jim Young A group of Christian leaders have published a statement warning about what they call the threat of 'Christian nationalism' in the US. They argue that Christian and American identities must remain separate, to not j…

(from Greek , philosophia, literally "love of wisdom") Table of Contents Translations Available Translations: | Français | | | | Español | Türkçe | Deutsch | Italiano | | Arabic | Português | | | ting vit Philosophers &a…

Big news from the world of Evangelicalism. Last week, the megachurch pastor Josh Harris announced both that he and his wife of 21 years are divorcing, and that he is no longer a Christian. From his Instagram post making public his apostasy: I have lived in r…

Kindle deal updates are on hiatus this week. Please check back next week to see whats new. Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra continues her unique and excellent journalism at TGC. When Evgeny Bakhmutskys grandfather baptized him, the older man criedbut not just happy tea…