Do Not Conform
Michael Mike Maharrey
Our culture is addicted to violence. That includes most Christians. A few months ago, I went to a men’s conference at a large evangelical church.
Category: War and Peace
The Persecution of Truth
Surit Dasgupta
In 2003, a nation was still reeling from the effects of a deadly terrorist attack that cost thousands of lives. Like any crises, a scapegoat
Christian Citizenship
Dr. Norman Horn
I am currently conducting research in the Gospel Advocate, a journal of the Churches of Christ founded in the 1850s, for a project involving a
Can Christians Serve Two Masters?
Laurence Vance
“No man can serve two masters” (Matthew 6:24). The fine print at the bottom of the website where I signed up to receive some
Is Google Better than the U.S. Military?
Laurence Vance
“Google should be ashamed,” says Marc Thiessen, the former chief speechwriter for George WMD Bush who is a “is a resident fellow at the American
Does Religion Cause Violence? (Book Review)
Dr. Jamin Andreas Hübner
There is no shortage of new books on the relationship between religion/theology and violence. Does Religion Cause Violence? is the second from last in an eight-volume series
Syria: This Is How Domestic Policy Influences Foreign Policy
Guest Contributor
Legendary foreign correspondent Robert Fisk gave an informed account from the ground on the Syrian (likely non-) gas attack. You can read his account via
The United States & North Korea: the Formation of a Relationship
Eli Hage
Donald Trump has become the first sitting United States President to meet with a North Korean Leader. Depending on who you read, the summit was
The Tragedy of the Seven Samurai
Surit Dasgupta
All artistic masterpieces have something in common, according to René Girard. Akira Kurosawa’s movie Seven Samurai, better known to western audiences as The Magnificent Seven,
Just War? Christian Leaders Must Avoid Becoming Court Prophets
Jeff Wright
Disappointingly (but not surprisingly), a prominent evangelical leader has once again provided alleged moral justification for war in the Middle East. Russell Moore is to
