by James L. Evans | Dec 17, 2018 | Opinion
Christendom is a big word – and an old word – that points to a reality that no longer exists. Historically, Christendom meant the “reign of the church.” It describes the period of history between the 6th and 18th century. But the church does not reign over the world...
by Elie Haddad | Sep 10, 2018 | Opinion
What is the priesthood of all believers and why does it matter? The priesthood of all believers became one of the important tenets of the Protestant Reformation, as I commented in my earlier post. This was widely understood as all individuals having equal and direct...
by David Gibson | Aug 15, 2011 | News
(RNS) Does European Christendom need Christianity to survive? It may seen an odd question for a religious culture that once stretched from Britain to the Bosphorus, born of a deep and diffuse faith that inspired great cathedrals and monasteries and filled them with...
by Parush Parushev | May 20, 2002 | Opinion
Postmodernism means different things to different people. Some are so fascinated with current changes in social, artistic and intellectual life that they believe a new age has already dawned. Others are so frustrated by these changes that they deny the existence of...