Religion and PoliticsMangione and Melodrama
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Wabash Center BlogTeaching Towards Succession
I thought it was a simple trip to the lawyer’s office to sign some documents. The previous week my spouse and I had an appointment to discuss estate planning, powers […]
The ConversationHow nostalgia led to the invention of the first Christmas card
The custom of mailing printed Christmas cards in the 19th century was a product of the industrial revolution. It was influenced by older British holiday traditions − some entirely fictional.
Political TheologyLove, Unexpected
In inaugurating this new world through this birth, Luke shows us that God is and will not be bound by these political structures. Joseph went with Mary, but the baby was ultimately born under cover of darkness, nameless, undocumented, and...
Feminism and Religion"Legacy of Carol P. Christ: Is ‘Having To Have’ One Of The Roots Of Suffering?
This post was originally published on Aug. 6th, 2012 There is a strong thread of fatalism in modern Greek culture that has been a powerfully healing antidote to my American upbringing in the culture of “I think I can, I can.” When confronted with...
Ancient Jew ReviewBook Review | Animal Rights and the Hebrew Bible
Indeed, these audiences in particular would benefit from Olyan’s treatment since they have adopted, at least in part, the academic tools of biblical scholarship, take the Bible seriously as a text of moral significance, and could theoretically...
Bible For Normal People BlogEpisode 289: Pete Enns & Jared Byas – Pete & Jared Ruin Prophecy (Christmas Edition)
In this festive finale of The Bible for Normal People Season 8, Pete and Jared unwrap a big question: does the Old Testament really predict Jesus’s birth? They dive into... The post Episode 289: Pete Enns & Jared Byas – Pete & Jared Ruin Prophecy...
White Too LongBREAKING: Three Insights on Religion and the 2024 Election from PRRI's First Post-Election Survey
PLUS, PLUS, 5 free books still available as part of my paid subscriber holiday book giveaway.
Ken ChitwoodDeath, dying, and faith in America
Death, as the cliche goes, is one of life’s few certainties. At some point in time, all of us with loved ones will be bereaved by their passing. We will attend services, gather with family and friends, and otherwise memorialize the dead we once...
Ken ChitwoodReligion + Culture: Top 24 Books of 2024
In the early hours of January 1, 2024, I completed a lifelong dream: to run 24 hours nonstop. What a start to the year! A few hours later, I was unable to bend my left knee. A few days later, I was in a hospital bed with a blood clot (TMI?...