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In Search of a Christian Political Theology: Dominionism, Kuyperianism, and Christian Realism

Rick Barry | 10 min read

Is it not amazing how men and women who profess the same Christian faith can end up coming to such different political conclusions when we vote? How is it that two people who confess Christ as Lord and the Bible as his infallible word end up in such anxious and even vitriolic disagreement? Of course,...

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Saint Augustine and the Political Imagination

Kaitlyn Schiess | 8 min read

Many Christians arrive at the end of this election season with a sense of relief regardless of the outcome. The months (or even years) leading up to the election have been divisive and difficult for anyone trying to live a faithful life in our inevitably political world. Churches, schools, and institutions have spent time during...

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Faith • Theological Reflections

After the Flood – The Promise and Perils of Unity

Rev. Dr. Bill Fullilove | 11 min read

The aftermath of contentious elections is typically followed by calls for national unity, calls to heal the divisions exposed by the electoral process.  Will it be so in the aftermath of this election?  Early returns are not very good, as the parties seem girded to embrace battle, not unity for our nation.  What will it...

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Culture • Popular Culture

Dickens’ Bleak Vision: Vocation Gone Wrong

Rev. Dr. Bill Fullilove | 8 min read

One of the challenges of a proper doctrine of vocation — God’s care for all types of work, their importance, their value, their biblical dignity — is that it so easily slips into a warped, sinful, selfish doctrine.  This shouldn’t surprise us, of course.  Though vocation find its origin in Genesis 2, in the Garden...

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Culture • Christianity & Culture

Culture is Upstream from Politics: 50 Responses

Dr. Steven Garber | 56 min read

Editor’s Note: This post was originally published in November of 2016. When I was a boy, my grandfather and I spent summers buying cattle throughout Colorado. Mostly of course, he was the buyer, but there were moments when, with a certain twinkle in his eye, he would let me be the bidder, nudging me to...

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Culture • Current Conversations

The Culture is Still Upstream from Politics

Dr. Steven Garber | 3 min read

The culture is upstream from politics. Like most words that matter, these are ones worth pondering, maybe even debating. Almost four years ago, just after the last national election in the United States, I wrote an essay born of this thesis, inviting 50 friends from throughout America and the world to respond. I asked them...

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