by Brien McChesney | Dec 19, 2024 | Feature, Opinion
If nationalism does not eventually eat itself, Christian nationalism surely will. I am not suggesting that Christian nationalism is not dangerous. It is. I am merely proposing that it is not intimidating in the context of philosophical and theological debates. It is...
by Randall Balmer | Dec 18, 2024 | Feature, Opinion
Last month, evangelicalism lost a prominent figure: Hal Lindsey, author of The Late, Great Planet Earth. Born in Houston, Lindsey graduated from the University of Houston and Dallas Theological Seminary, which is a hotbed of dispensationalism–the notion that all...
by Craig Nash | Dec 18, 2024 | Feature, News
According to a recent Gallup poll, less than half of Americans (44%) feel good about the quality of healthcare in the country. Only 28% are satisfied with healthcare coverage. These indicators are down from a high in 2012, when 62% were happy with healthcare quality,...
by Sean McKenzie | Dec 18, 2024 | Feature, Opinion
I teach in a 70% Hispanic high school in northwest Georgia. Although it has its challenges, it is generally a good place to work. The students are quiet but respectful, dutifully taking notes and completing their assignments. I worry that some of my students are in...
by Craig Nash | Dec 17, 2024 | Feature, Opinion
Anyone who reads Alexei Navalny’s posthumously released memoir “Patriot” without connecting the dots between Vladimir Putin’s Russian and Donald Trump’s America is either not paying attention or didn’t learn to connect dots in preschool. The almost 500-page book has...
by Trevor Barton | Dec 17, 2024 | Feature, Opinion
In response to his critics, Clarence Jordan, founder of Koinonia Farms in southern Georgia, asked a simple question: “What would it be like if Jesus were born into the world right smack dab in the middle of the Jim Crow South?” As a New Testament Greek scholar, he...