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Three Evangelical ‘Founding Fathers’ and Their Complicated Relationships to Slavery

A new book steers between full condemnation and “men of their time” dodges.

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Lecrae on Fame and the Path of Wisdom

The Grammy Award–winning rapper talks celebrity, community, and Christian forefathers.

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The New Testament Authors Had Enslaved Helpers. How Much Does That Matter?

They likely farmed out the most physically arduous elements of composition. But they (and God) still deserve credit for the words.

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Was Paul a Slave?

The surprising argument that Saul of Tarsus was born into bondage.

They Changed Their Minds about Slavery and Left a Bible Record

Two businessmen’s unusual conversion in 1700s South Carolina led them to liberate the people they put in bondage.

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Sojourner Truth Was a ‘Double Woman’ in More Ways than One

She championed both abolition and women’s rights. And she wasn’t afraid to challenge advocates of either cause.

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Disrupting Hollywood with ‘Sound of Freedom’

Angel Studios cofounder Jeffrey Harmon on the making and marketing of “The Chosen” and of the summer’s biggest film not named “Barbie” or “Oppenheimer.”

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America’s ‘First Evangelical President’ Might Not Have Been a Christian at All

Two new books probe the mysteries of Abraham Lincoln’s public and private relationship to religion.

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Early Americans Read the Bible in a Way That Nearly Destroyed America

Mark Noll surveys the effects of an “independence-first” approach to Scripture.

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Generations After Slavery, Georgia Neighbors Find Freedom and Repair in Christ

In the farming community of Dirt Town Valley, family friends grapple with a difficult truth: One ancestor was enslaved by another.

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