Cobb envisioned theology as a force for transformation. He believed theology was not about abstract speculation or ...

Sometimes the harm caused by breaking a promise is less than the harm caused by keeping it.

When Mississippi seceded from the Union in 1861, its Declaration of the Immediate Causes proclaimed the absolute necessity of ...

Wm. Andrew Schwartz teaches at Claremont School of Theology, where he serves as executive director of the Center for ...

Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at age 100, was known most as the 39th president of the United States. But he also will be ...

After his 1980 defeat, Carter devoted himself to the causes of a progressive evangelicalism that has all but disappeared from ...

My 20-second microdrama showed me life’s fragility and apparent randomness, but also life’s choice: choice to despoil and ...

One highlight of the year was a busy week in a cabin with three friends and a dog.

Rebecca McCarthy traces Norman Maclean’s poetic sensibilities from his University of Chicago classroom to A River Runs ...

Lisa A. Smith is a Lutheran minister and director for evangelical mission for the Alaska Synod of the ELCA. From theological reflections to breaking religion news to the latest books, the Christian ...