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Will Wheaton College fire hijab-wearing professor?

Will Wheaton College fire hijab-wearing professor?

The school will also determine its own future.

Current EventsJonathanDecember 17, 2015Allah, Evangelical, hijab, Islam, Jews, Larycia Hawkins, Muslims, Wheaton College

Why Christians need to learn to laugh at themselves

Why Christians need to learn to laugh at themselves

Religious humor--when done right--can benefit everyone.

CultureJonathanDecember 15, 2015C-S- Lewis, Charles Spurgeon, comedy, Don Verdean, History, humility, humor, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Jon Acuff, laughter, Sammy Rhoades, Susan Isaacs, The Atlantic

What's wrong with your nativity scene?

Christmas, like many other holidays, is a mix of religion and folklore.

CultureJonathanDecember 15, 2015Bible, Christmas, History, holidays, Jesus, Jesus Christ, nativity, Race, Racism, tradition

Mike Huckabee stacks the deck on Israel

What the presidential hopeful misses on this complex conflict.

PoliticsJonathanDecember 10, 2015absentee laws, al-Nakba, Arab, Bible, Christianity, evangelicalism, Exodus, History, Holocaust, Israel, Jewish, Jews, Middle East, Mike Huckabee, Nazi, Palestine, Palestinian, politics, Republican, right of return, Southern Baptist

What does 'evangelical' mean?

Everything you want to know but were too scared to ask.

TheologyJonathanDecember 10, 2015Barna, Bebbington, Bible, conversion, David Kinnaman, evangelicalism, evangelism, George Marsden, gospel, History, Jonathan Merritt, Lifeway, politics, The Atlantic

Jerry Falwell Jr.'s troubling remarks on guns

Jerry Falwell Jr.'s troubling remarks on guns

If good people armed themselves, he says, "we can end those Muslims"

PoliticsJonathanDecember 6, 2015Bible, education, gun control, guns, Jerry Falwell, justice, Liberty University, Russell Moore, violence

Mass murder and the problem with prayer

Prayerless action is mere activism. Actions prayer is useless piety.

TheologyJonathanDecember 5, 2015Activism, Bible, California, gun laws, gun reform, guns, ISIS, Islam, murder, news, politics, prayer, shooting, theology, violence