Jonathan Discusses Hobby Lobby on MSNBC
Jonathan discusses the implications of Hobby Lobby's Supreme Court win.
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Jonathan Discusses Hobby Lobby's China Dealings on CNN
Is Hobby Lobby hypocritical for doing business with Chinese companies?
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Walter Brueggemann on How to Speak Truth to Power
The famed Bible scholar accepts a rare interview with Jonathan to discuss power.
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CultureJonathanBible, empire, Exodus, Gospels, History, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Jonathan Merritt, power, Roman, Scripture, theology, truth, Walter Brueggemann
Matt Chandler Talks Substance Abuse and Serial Failures
The mega-church pastor says Christians need to stop "working harder" for redemption.
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CultureJonathanBible, church, good works, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Matt Chandler, Redemption, Reformed, righteousness, sanctification, theology, work, works
Why Evangelicals Shouldn’t Call a Business ‘Christian’
Does the term "Christian business" conflict with some evangelicals' central theological beliefs.
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Russell Moore Weighs In on Hobby Lobby’s China Dealings
ERLC president responds to claims that the craft store's operations compromise their credibility.
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Stop calling Hobby Lobby a Christian business
Hobby Lobby does a lot of business with a country that denies its citizens freedom of religion.
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CultureJonathanabortion, China, conservatism, contraception, ERLC, ethics, Hobby Lobby, Jonathan Merritt, liberalism, morality, politics, religious freedom, religious liberty, Religious Right, Russell Moore, SCOTUS
Why Erwin McManus took a six-year public hiatus
Author and pastor Erwin McManus is reemerging after six years out of the spotlight.
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Southern Baptists Won't Address Gay-Affirming Congregation
Southern Baptists will not take action against a member church that accepts LGBT persons.
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CultureJonathanBaptists, California, Danny Cortez, evangelicalism, football, Heaven is for Real, Homosexuality, Jonathan Merritt, journalism, media, Sex, Sexuality, Southern Baptist Convention, Washington Redskins
Southern Baptist Convention: Can it Thrive in the 21st Century?
Can the denomination remain relevant amidst a changing culture?
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Creating Moments That Matter in a Flimsy, Digital Age
Carlos Whittaker shares his secret sauce for living the "good life."
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Why N.T. Wright Won’t Call Himself an Inerrantist
The world's leading New Testament scholar's controversial new book on the Bible.
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CultureJonathanAdam and Eve, Anglicanism, Bible, Christianity, church, Controversy, Genesis, HarperOne, inerrancy, Jonathan Merritt, Psalms, Scripture, Surprised by Scripture, theology, Time Magazine, UK
John Ortberg Shares What Every Soul Needs
Popular pastor and author identifies what he calls the "nine needs of the soul."
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CultureJonathanbody, counseling, Dallas Willard, discipline, John Ortberg, Jonathan Merritt, mind, soul, spirit, Spirituality, theology