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Can You Believe This Guy?
A reader recently asked me about the Apostle Paul as an “unreliable witness.” The phrase put me in mind of the literary device of the...
Jan 299 min read
Christian Nationalism: What Every Mother Should Know
God will not bless our nation if we regard our own good and no one else’s.
Jan 229 min read
Faith versus Fanaticism
Here’s a pointed question from a reader. Jared writes, In your book Can I Believe? , you suggest taking one’s beliefs as a sort of “best...
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John G. Stackhouse, Jr.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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