Is There a Wholesome Alternative to Christian Nationalism?
Paul Miller’s critique of political idolatry is persuasive. His defense of patriotic civil religion, less so.
Died: B.J. Thomas, Born-Again Singer Who Clashed with Evangelical Fans
Popular artist professed Jesus and earned five gospel Grammys before turning back to secular music.
Christianity Today’s 2020 Book Awards
Our picks for the books most likely to shape evangelical life, thought, and culture.
Capacities of Spirit
The life and work of David Foster Wallace.
50 Women You Should Know
We asked key leaders which Christian women are most profoundly shaping the evangelical church and North American society. This is who they picked.
Letter from Helmsley
An English village in the 21st century.
Juanita Bynum ‘Battered’ by Bishop-Husband Outside Hotel
Plus: Graham recovering after treatment, Catholic-Protestant tensions get political in La., and other stories from online sources around the world.
Gospel Riches
Africa’s rapid embrace of prosperity Pentecostalism provokes concern–and hope.
Raw Material Holy Week Overload Edition
The week’s religion news, not yet entirely organized.
Benedict XVI Tests Brazil’s Religious Climate
Also: Bishops clarify Mugabe statements, a priest-imam soccer game is cancelled, the spanking debate resumes, and more.