The lesbian, the alcoholic, and the Jew each has her own story to tell and none of them is a joke. The Lesbian Rosaria Butterfield was a radical … [Read more...]
Did St. Paul Hate Women and Gays?
Well it is pretty obvious Paul hated women, with all those Bible verses telling women to sit down and shut up. And telling us how men are all "I'm the … [Read more...]
700-Year-Old Philosophical Wrong Turn Leads to the Borg
Has a 13th century philosopher's idea led us to the doorstep of transhumanism? Transhumanism, in case you haven't had the transhumanist salesman come … [Read more...]
What C.S. Lewis and Whitaker Chambers Left Out of Their Memoirs
Surprised by Joy and Witness are two of the most literate memoirs you are likely to read. C.S. Lewis and Whitaker Chambers were introspective men with … [Read more...]
The Astounding True Stories Behind the Movie “The Searchers”
You may be aware that the role played by Natalie Wood in the movie The Searchers was loosely based on a true-life Indian captive, Cynthia Ann Parker. … [Read more...]
What Is Moral Clarity?
There is an astounding sentence in S. C. Gwynne's Pulitzer Prize-nominated book Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the … [Read more...]
The Uninspiring Missionary Story Can Safeguard Faith
Evangelical kids are regularly exposed to the thrilling missionary stories of Lottie Moon, Ann and Adoniram Judson, Mary Slessor, David Brainard, … [Read more...]
Young People Leave Christianity For Sex
I admit the title is a little lurid, but interestingly, it turns out that some of the sexual prohibitions of Christianity have prompted the apostasy … [Read more...]
Christianity & Religious Freedom–A Lecture by Robert Wilken
First Things is sponsoring a lecture by Robert Wilken, September 14, in Austin, at the University Church of Christ. It's free, but you can register … [Read more...]
What is More Miraculous Than an Adult Who Changes His Mind?
I really enjoy a good Christian conversion story. Is there anything as miraculous as an adult who changes his mind? As someone who has been a believer … [Read more...]