In the United States, we like to claim separation of church and state, but the reality is much more complicated. Although our minds may automatically be drawn to the Religious Right as the main ...
What’s the cost of aligning Christianity to division? As the political landscape grows ever more polarized, religious language has become a tool for framing debates in extreme, all-or-nothing terms.
Note: This guest post was authored by Whitney Harper, a Ph.D. candidate in Theology at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven in Belgium. You can contact her at: whitneylynn.harper@student.kuleuven.be In the ...
Seemingly everyone has an opinion on masks: when to wear them, how to wear them, which ones are best and even whether we should be wearing them at all. For those in this last camp, a popular argument ...
George W. Bush began to take part in a Bible study group in 1985, after two decades of binge drinking. For two years he studied the Scriptures and put his heavy drinking behind him. By signing up, you ...
Speaking from the hospital while undergoing treatment for COVID-19, Donald Trump faced the camera and touted therapeutics that “look like miracles coming down from God.” The choice of words shouldn’t ...
Appropriate to the days in which our lot is cast are the words of lamentation, “Truth is fallen in the street” (Isa. 59:14). In every department of human life truth is despised, doubted, rejected, or ...
Every holiday season, we all hear about the alleged war on Christmas in the United States. On any social media platform, users are bound to find someone outraged about the use of more inclusive ...
Experts at CAP event discuss the cultural history of Darwin's theory of evolution and its role in modern society. Charles Darwin, and the legacy of his work describing evolution and natural selection, ...
The religious language that lay dormant for millennia is now global, used by millions of people around the world—including in China. The Codex Sassoon, the oldest and most complete Hebrew Bible, is ...
(The Conversation) — Examining how religion operates in society can help us understand why the conversation over masks has recently turned religious. (The Conversation) — Seemingly everyone has an ...