Theology

Where Peter once stood in the place of Pan, we can hear the voice that changes everything.

I’m an Old Testament scholar who cares about God’s law. But posting it in public schools misunderstands who and what it’s for.

How the demonization of empathy will lead to a church that neglects repentance and coddles sin.

The pope was tricky to categorize and at times theologically confusing. Yet I couldn’t help but admire him.

The Bible’s favorite metaphor to remind you that you’re not in control.

The Son did not forsake his body in the grave, and he won’t forsake ours either.

The thief on the cross next to Jesus waited in suffering for the promise of paradise. So do many of us.

We can be grieved about the state of the church, but we can still love and fight for it.

Our salvation is just an appendix in Christ’s redemption of all creation.

Jesus’ sacrificial anguish redefined what it means to suffer with purpose.

The church’s current temptation is a Christology empty of Jesus and a biblical authority void of the Word.

Scripture uses a wealth of images for the church. Shall one say to the other, “I have no need of you?”

More than 200 Sri Lankan Christians were killed for their beliefs six years ago. Their deaths beckon us to evaluate how we live.

We should be glad if the restaurant chain closes. But there’s no solace in how these places are dying in a culture that now finds them too tame.

The televangelist misappropriates God’s promises to ancient Israel in Exodus as a prosperity gospel for today.

Criminals who are in America illegally should be sent away. But the rule of law, though fallible, must be preserved.