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John Witherspoon Delenda Est

Modern American religious liberty stems from Witherspoon’s thought and his influence on his students.

Miles Smith 01.05.23 Society

Beware the Baptist Nationalists

Is it really Walker’s contention that any sort of Christian exclusivism in the law of the land is genuinely worse than those evils it would exclude?

Chris Bolt 01.03.23 Church

Church

The Death of Thanksgiving

And Hope for its Revival I was driving around where I live a few days after Halloween and noticed something: […]

Ben C. Dunson 11.15.24 Church

Calvinism: Not Just a Pretty Tulip

We Must Return to the Strength of Calvin's Teachings

Rich Lusk 11.14.24 Church

Denying the Trinity to Affirm Sodomy

A Critique of The Widening of God's Mercy by Richard Hays

Justin Lee 11.04.24 Church

The Political Theology of America’s First Book of Common Prayer

On the 1789 American Edition of the Book of Common Prayer

Adam Carrington 10.31.24 Church

Getting (Infant) Baptism Right

Understanding the PCA’s Baptismal Doctrine

Ben C. Dunson 10.31.24 Church

Culture

Marxists, Maniacs, and Lunatics

Part II: The Dark Age of the Mind

Owen Anderson 11.13.24 Culture

American and Christian Art

Toward a Revival of Identity and Beauty Introduction It truly is necessary for a nation to develop an art and […]

Ben Wilson 11.11.24 Culture

The American Way

A Review of Religion & Republic by Miles Smith

Caleb Goodnight 11.07.24 Culture

Against the Vitalists

A Critique of the Vitalist Phenomenon

Stiven Peter 11.06.24 Culture

Hysteria and Neurosis: What Happened to our Intellectuals?

Part 1: The Dark Age of the Mind

Owen Anderson 11.05.24 Culture

Family

For the Children

A Review of Pro-Child Politics: Why Every Cultural, Economic, and National Issue is a Matter of Justice for Children, Edited by Katy Faust

Emma Waters 11.05.24 Family

The Terrible Revenge of the Media’s Childless Cat Ladies

Lashing Out In Rage At Their Own Poor Life Choices

Sarah H. Wilder 10.17.24 Family

Precious Life From the Lord

The Trials of Having a NICU Baby

Mike Sabo 10.11.24 Family

Christ and His Culture Is the Only Cure for Cults

A Review of DeTrans: True Stories of Escaping the Gender Ideology Cult by Mary Margaret Olohan

Abigail Dodds 10.10.24 Family

Forum

Founder’s Note from the Chairman

Toward Evangelical Alternatives

Nate Fischer 10.29.24 Forum

The Dangers of Emotive Vagueness

On David Platt’s Radicalism Along with 612,000 other people, I watched a video by Rev. David Platt, posted on X, […]

Joe Holland 10.25.24 Forum

Rethinking Worldview with Biblical Wisdom

This article is an edited excerpt from Simon P. Kennedy’s forthcoming book Against Worldview: Reimagining Christian Formation as Growth in Wisdom (Lexham Press, 2024).

Simon P. Kennedy 10.16.24 Forum

Show Up or Shut Up

The Political Future of Evangelicals Over the summer, Evangelicals complained about being underrepresented at the RNC. Too much was made […]

Timon Cline 10.15.24 Forum

Nursing Fathers in America

A Response to Kevin DeYoung Over the summer, Kevin DeYoung entered the apparently emerging debate over the congruence of the […]

Timon Cline 10.07.24 Forum

Reports

A Broken System Exposed: What Happened with Leatherwood and the ERLC Trustees

Brent Refuses To Be Managed; The Trustees Refuse To Do Their Job

Sam Webb 08.02.24 Reports

Lifting the Fog on the SBC Finances

The repeated quashing of the majority of the messengers has raised reasonable doubts about the integrity of the process

Josh Abbotoy 02.16.24 Reports

BREAKING: SBC Decisively Approves Law Amendment, Restores Male-Only Pastorship

The amendment passed overwhelmingly with the support of approximately 80% of the SBC’s messengers by raised ballot.

American Reformer 06.14.23 Reports

How Many Female Pastors are in the SBC?

“While both men and women are gifted for service in the church, the office of pastor is limited to men as qualified by Scripture.” (Baptist Faith and Message)

Kevin McClure 06.10.23 Reports