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One Year, Seven Transformations, and the Emergence of a ‘WEIRDER’ World

American independence was one of many revolutions sparked in 1776. How can we live faithfully in the new order they created?

News

Grave Excavation Begins at One of the Oldest Black Churches in the US

Founded by an enslaved minister in 1776, the historic Baptist site had been covered by a museum parking lot.

Blessed Are the Political Peacemakers

Experts warn political violence is coming. Christians can look to Scripture, not the American Revolution, for guidance.

News

Why Tennessee Is Just Now Looking at Lifting a Ban on Clergy in the Legislature

A Presbyterian was burnt in effigy, a Methodist was shot in the leg, and that’s just the start of the story of this constitutional prohibition.

Wire Story

Archaeologists Uncover One of America’s Oldest Black Church Buildings

The Virginia congregation, began by free and enslaved Blacks, dates back to 1776.

News

New Museum Stakes Claim for the Bible in US History—Right Next to the Liberty Bell

Faith and Liberty Discovery Center traces Scripture’s presence at America’s founding and reminds visitors that “faith guides liberty toward justice.”

What the Black Robe Regiment Misses About Revolutionary Pastors

Christians calling for clergy to rise up against the government should take a closer look at the complex approaches by America’s early preachers.

News

Unearthing the Faithful Foundations of a Historic Black Church

In Colonial Williamsburg, a neglected Christian past is being restored.

Five Ways We Misunderstand American Religious History

From religious liberty to religious violence, it helps to get our facts straight.

Review

Balm for the Religious-Freedom Lover’s Soul

Steven Waldman’s book helps “complainers” like me regain a sense of perspective.

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