Protestantism
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Boarding in Town for School
The trick was to beasleep before the rail signalmanwhispered in with his latestgirl off the midnight train…
Every Day an Armageddon
During the mid-1970s I spent an academic year as a National Endowment for the Humanities Fellow in…
Calvin, Kuyper, and God’s Aesthetic Purposes
Abraham Kuyper was fond of appealing to John Calvin’s authority on various subjects, but when he turned…
Puritans on the Potomac
On a late November evening in 1867, two years after the end of the American Civil War,…
Trump and the Lukewarm
Despite the pleas of conservative Christian leaders, large numbers of self-identified evangelicals continue to vote for Trump.…
On the Ground in Wheaton
The following remarks were among several friendly responses to Professor Miroslav Volf’s presentation, “Do Christians & Muslims…
The Third Temptation
In the mid-1970s, the famous Mennonite theologian and ethicist John Howard Yoder visited Calvin College to give…
Reaffirming Communion: An Act of Hope
The extraordinary meeting of world Anglican leaders, organized by the Archbishop of Canterbury, has ended after five…
50 Years of Lutheran-Catholic Dialogue
Acting as it does as a summary and analysis of five decades of Lutheran-Catholic dialogue, 2015’s Declaration on…
Free University Orthodoxy
During the debate over “biblical inerrancy” that raged among evangelicalism for several years in the late 1970s,…
All for Christ
By the time of her death this past summer, Elisabeth Elliot—wife, mother, missionary and writer— had become…
ECT at Twenty
From the introduction to Evangelicals and Catholics Together at Twenty: Vital Statements on Contested Topics (Brazos, 2015),…
Baylor at the Crossroads
I joined Baylor University’s faculty in July 2003 after a brief stint as a Visiting Fellow in…
Taking Special Vows in Theology
To say that we evangelicals haven’t always engaged in respectful dialogue with folks representing other perspectives is…
Evangelicals and Animals
Ribs are getting harder to eat. I was gnawing on some nice tender bones in Memphis recently,…
