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Trump's Gift
We were warned. Op-ed after op-ed, commentator after commentator, expert after expert—whole issues of major magazines: We were warned...
5 days ago6 min read
Beware the Deal-Maker
Again, the devil took him to a very high mountain and showed him all the kingdoms of the world and their splendour. “All this I will give...
Mar 124 min read
Remembering Martin E. Marty (1928–2025)
Martin E. Marty passed away today, just a couple of weeks after his 97th birthday, of what his family termed simply “old age.” Their...
Feb 268 min read
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Sometimes You Need a Bowl of Blood
Those of us who have been introduced to that Big Picture cannot any longer live as if we haven’t been.
John G. Stackhouse, Jr.
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The Myth of "Many Christianities"
The basic premise is what has been championed as the one true expression of Christianity is merely what imperial power has declared.
John G. Stackhouse, Jr.
5 min read
Evangelicalism: What Is It? And Who Cares?
Does the term “evangelical” have any remaining usefulness, whether for historians and sociologists seeking to study a distinct population?
John G. Stackhouse, Jr.
4 min read
Biblical Language as Better than Scientific Terminology
Are there good reasons, therefore, why God inspired the Biblical writers to use metaphors when God can be presumed to understand science?
John G. Stackhouse, Jr.
4 min read
What's Going on with Jamie?
Jamie’s grandmother is concerned about him. Should she be? Jamie is fifteen, a good kid, average grades in school, middle child...
John G. Stackhouse, Jr.
5 min read
How to Decide about the Big Questions
There is no magic formula, nor lock-it-down argument, that can give one what is finally available here: not certainty, but assurance.
John G. Stackhouse, Jr.
4 min read
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