Every Public School Already Teaches About The Bible, And It’s Destroying Christianity
Things like Bible literacy classes are all whistling past the graveyard. The truth is that American public schools are inherently structured to undermine Christianity.
Biblical Literacy Is Important. Which Is Why We Shouldn’t Let Public Schools Teach It
Critics claim that teaching biblical literacy in public school is a violation of the separation of church and state. Not even close.
Texas Democrats Seek To Ban Christianity Using So-Called Anti-Discrimination Laws
If the Texas legislature passes these bills, Christians near and far should be concerned about how their freedoms will be curtailed in the coming years.
The Enduring Beauty Of Bre Payton
We can be confident Bre Payton’s heavenly image is even more stunning than her earthly one. And that’s no easy feat at all.
Archaeologists Discover Pontius Pilate Reference On Ancient Ring
As this constitutes an unusual historical name in the Levant, it thus has been attributed to Pontius Pilate, prefect of Judea from AD 26-36 who ordered the crucifixion of Jesus of Nazareth.
Why Even Non-Christians Lose From Growing Ignorance About The Bible
This is a loss not only of the Bible or Christian faith but a severing of his connection to all the other aspects of a culture that ought to have been ours.
God Raped Mary, And Other Insane Reactions To Christmas This Year
What better way to bring 2018 to a close than by watching people mock, deliberately misinterpret, or demonstrate that they’re just plain ignorant about religion?
How The Bible Undermined The Concept Of Global Empires In Favor Of Nation-States
The Bible put a new political conception on the table: a state of a single nation that is united, self-governing, and uninterested in bringing its neighbors under its rule.
7 Legal And Moral Principles To Reaffirm In The Wake Of Brett Kavanaugh’s Confirmation
Both our legal and moral traditions provide crucial principles to guide us in such cases, principles that obviously need revisiting. As a believer in the Bible, and an attorney, I submit seven brief thoughts.
What We Found When My Family Went On An Archaeological Dig For Summer Vacation
A reasonable person might ask: Why would someone spend time and money far from home to engage in manual labor on mundane chores? Well, because it’s cool.
Quit Saying The Bible Supports Your Immigration Preferences
Scripture does not prove that anybody’s immigration stance is the one, definitive, true one. Whipping it out is merely an appeal to authority.
Christian Publisher Says Google Banned It Over ‘Faith We Express’
Google ads has refused to do business with a Christian publishing house ‘because of the faith we express on our website,’ said CEO Bruce Kintz in a Facebook post today.
What Israel’s Struggles With Monotheism Say About Our Own Failures
Humans often seem to require dramatic crises to clarify our problems and direct our attention to what is truly paramount. One of the most striking examples is the story of the Jewish people.
Yes, Ancient Romans Really Did Practice Crucifixion
That this gruesome practice occurred cannot be doubted, as archaeological evidence confirms the ancient literature.
Catch This ‘70s Rock Opera Instead Of ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’
If you haven’t heard of ‘Truth of Truths,’ blame Rolling Stone. Its reviewer described the show as ‘preachy,’ which was exactly what it aimed to avoid.
With These Podcasts You Can Reflect On Jesus’s Lineage In A New Way This Easter
This podcast is insightful, entertaining, and will almost certainly make you laugh. Knox McCoy and Jamie Golden examine biblical history in a delightful way.
What Does The Bible Actually Teach About Transgender People?
Jay Michaelson defends a distinction between sex and gender by building a theology based on biblical examples of people who seem to defy traditional gender norms. It doesn’t work.
On Lent: The Jewish People Remind Us Sometimes We Need A Little Drama To Refocus
We humans often seem to require dramatic crises to clarify our own problems and direct our attention to what is truly paramount.
How The Ancient Hebrews’ Deep Faith Affected The West’s Cultural Development
While a relatively tiny minority of people now and ever have been religiously Jewish, that minority religion has had inestimably large effects on the West and world.
If Angels Announce Themselves With Horns, What Kind Do They Use?
Trumpets, tubas, sousaphones, euphonia, bazookas, alphorns, litui, sackbuts, bugles, trombones, superbones, flugelhorns, vuvuzelas—all remain Apocalyptic contenders, as far as I’m concerned.
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