American Evangelicalism: Embattled and Thriving By Christian Smith. University of Chicago Press, 1998. 324 pages. $18.00. If you thought traditional religion could not thrive in the pluralistic society we live…
The Struggle for American's Soul: Evangelicals, Liberals and Secularism. By Robert Wuthnow. Eerdmans Publishing, 1989. 183 pages. $22.00. The title of Robert Wuthnow's book, The Struggle for America's Soul, offers…
The Dialectics of Secularization. Jürgen Habermas and Joseph Ratzinger. San Francisco, CA: Ignatius Press, 2005. 85 pages. In January of 2004, Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger, now Pope Benedict XVI, posed this…
McLaren, Brian. Generous Orthodoxy: why I am a missional, evangelical, post/Protestant, liberal/conservative, mystical/poetic, biblical, charismatic/contemplative, Fundamentalist/Calvinist, Anabaptist/Anglican, Methodist, Catholic, Green, incarnational, depressed-yet-hopeful, emergent, unfinished Christian. El Cajon, CA: Youth Specialties,…
Fit Bodies Fat Minds: Why Evangelicals Don't Think And What To Do About It. By Os Guinness. Baker Books, 2001. 160 pages. $9.99. Ever wonder why some of the more…
Leaves From The Notebook Of A Tamed Cynic. By Reinhold Niebuhr. First published 1929; reissued Westminster/John Knox Press, 1990. 152 pages. $26.95. One of the great liberal Protestant theologians of…
The Uneasy Conscience of Modern Fundamentalism. By Carl F. H. Henry. Originally published 1947; reprinted, Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 2003. 89 pages. Paperback, $12.00. Carl F. H. Henry is back…
Atop Sunrise Rock in the Mojave National Preserve stands a white cross. The cross was originally erected by Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) in 1934 in order to memorialize the…
On Wednesday August 12, India was added to the latest edition of the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom's (USCIRF) "watch list." This means that an official United States…
U.S. President Barack Obama holds a town hall meeting about healthcare at the Kroger Supermarket in Bristol, Virginia July 29, 2009. REUTERS/Larry Downing (UNITED STATES POLITICS HEALTH) Recent headlines have…