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Understanding and surviving a culture dominated by expressive individualism

November 15, 2020 Carl E. Olson 16

Carl R. Trueman (PhD, University of Aberdeen) is professor of biblical and religious studies at Grove City College. A church historian and prolific Evangelical author (he is a member of The Orthodox Presbyterian Church), Trueman […]

Essay

Chappaquiddick, Apollo 11, and Obergefell: Anniversaries aligned

July 25, 2019 Alan L. Anderson 14

America is remembering two anniversaries this summer. First, on July 20th the nation celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing. Second, July 18th marked the 50th anniversary of an event far more […]

Essay

Reborn This Way: Baptismal Identity in a World Gone LGBTQ+

January 31, 2019 Dr. Leroy Huizenga 15

“But they’re BORN that way!” my Twitter interlocutor tweet-shouted, referring to gays and lesbians. The time was the height of the online debate about gay marriage, when many of us were linking to pieces articulating […]

The Dispatch

The stakes in upcoming Kavanaugh confirmation fight could not be higher

August 7, 2018 Russell Shaw 3

Kavanaugh will have to take his lumps before taking his seat. […]

The Dispatch

Anthony Kennedy: Reagan’s Worst Mistake

June 28, 2018 Dr. Paul Kengor 8

The price we paid for the borking of Robert Bork. […]

The Dispatch

The Benedict Option and the Identity/Relevance Dilemma

April 18, 2017 Bishop Robert Barron 0

Rod Dreher’s The Benedict Option: A Strategy for Christians in a Post-Christian Nation has certainly emerged as the most talked-about religious book of 2017. Within weeks of its publication, dozens of editorials, reviews, op-eds, and panel discussions […]

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How shall we respond to an increasingly hostile, secular culture?

April 14, 2017 Russell Shaw 1

In today’s America, as in other countries like it, people of faith are facing a question of critical importance: How should they respond to a dominant secular culture that’s not just hostile to their beliefs […]

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How quickly things change. It wasn’t that many years ago that Barack Obama—as a candidate, and then as President of the U.S.—was lauded with praise and descriptives that, if applied to a pontiff, would have […]

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