The Missing Word in Our Reckonings on Race
Two pastors advocate reparations for victims of white supremacy.
Christianity Today’s 2021 Book Awards
Our picks for the books most likely to shape evangelical life, thought, and culture.
Five to Anticipate This Fall
What are our critics watching this fall?
Robin Hood
The latest incarnation of the legendary hero starring Russell Crowe attempts intense action and authenticity a la Braveheart, but falls short on facts and fun.
The 67th Annual Golden Globe Awards Nominations
And the nominees are…
Tolkien’s Epic Wins 11 Overdue Oscars; Passion “Grosses” Greatly
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King ties the Oscar record. The Passion of The Christ, a “loser” with critics, is a box office blockbuster. Meanwhile, Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights is dirty and dumb, Twisted is torture, Eurotrip is trash, and Clifford’s Big Movie charms the kids.
X-ed Out of Saudi Arabia?
Kingdom will reportedly ban letter because it looks like a cross. Plus: Mount Soledad cross case ends, another Quran oath dispute, Bobby Welch’s successor under fire, and other stories from online sources around the world.
Is Gonzales Pro-Life? Does it Matter?
Plus: Baptist missionary shot in Brazil, Liam Gallagher complains about Bono’s evangelism, London goes to church after bombings, and other stories from online sources around the world.
Judge Says Afghan Convert ‘Must Get the Death Penalty’
Plus: Amazon.com changes coding to please abortion activists, Pat Robertson’s funding jumps, and other stories from online sources around the world.
Baptism in Blood
The Civil War and the creation of an American civil religion