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Most popular posts of the last week

John Fea   |  May 7, 2021

Here are the most popular posts of the last week at The Way of Improvement Leads Home: Quick thoughts on the end of the Messiah University History Department Virtually every thing Jack Hibbs says in this video about Washington at […]

René Padilla: Turned in the Direction of a Suffering World

Alexandre Brasil Fonseca   |  May 6, 2021

René Padilla’s life reminds us what it means to be whole

Look Who I Found

Timothy Larsen   |  April 22, 2021

Harry Connick Jr. can help you get through this pandemic

Sunday night odds and ends

John Fea   |  April 11, 2021

A few things online that caught my attention this week: Handwritten letters Loggers and environmentalists Did Biden hit the wrong Georgia? Nancy Isenberg on J.D. Vance How Annette Gordon-Reed uses social media Wheaton College and evangelical missions The most interesting […]

The Redundant Royal

Timothy Larsen   |  April 8, 2021

When Harry met Meghan, he didn’t just find a partner—he found a guide

More on evangelicals and the COVID-19 vaccine

John Fea   |  April 5, 2021

Francis Collins is an evangelical Christian and the director of the National Institute of Health. In a recent appearance on CBS News he called the COVID-19 vaccine “”an answer to prayer.” Watch: Franklin Graham also tried to get his followers […]

Why are conservative evangelicals attacking the “He Gets Us” Super Bowl ad?

John Fea   |  February 12, 2025

As I wrote yesterday, MAGA evangelicals need to invent controversies so they have something to talk about. They thrive on outrage. “Likes” and reposts translate into more followers, more influence, and more money. Take, for example, the response of some […]

Interview: Jeff McDonald and the Presbyterian Scholars Conference

Nadya Williams   |  October 16, 2024

Since 2015, Jeff McDonald has been organizing the annual Presbyterian Scholars Conference. In this interview, he answers questions about this project.

Blessing of Unicorns: Helene, hope, Lewis and Tolkien get graphic, faith and higher education, and conferences

Nadya Williams   |  October 4, 2024

Another Blessing of Unicorns upon your day—reads that made me stop, reflect, weep, or rejoice this week.

What is trending this week at CURRENT?

John Fea   |  May 24, 2024

Here are the most popular features of the week at Current: Here are the most popular posts of the last week at The Way of Improvement Leads Home blog: Here are the most popular posts of the last week at The Arena blog:

Sunday night odds and ends

John Fea   |  March 24, 2024

A few things online that caught my attention this week Cultural stagnation When a Black female head of a D.C. school was “punished for leading“ Paul Tillich Why some Girl Scout cookies get cut from the roster. Soong-Chan Rah reviews […]

The philosophical assumptions behind historical criticism of the Gospels

Daniel K. Williams   |  November 29, 2023

This piece is re-posted from the Anxious Bench, where it ran on 11/28/2023. Twenty-one percent of white mainline Protestants do not believe in the virgin birth of Jesus, a Pew research survey found. By contrast, only 1 percent of white evangelical […]

What is popular this week at Current?

John Fea   |  October 27, 2023

Here are the most popular features of the week at Current: Here are the most popular posts of the last week at The Way of Improvement Leads Home blog: Here are the most popular posts of the last week at The Arena blog:

What is popular this week at Current?

John Fea   |  April 21, 2023

Here are the most popular features of the week at Current: Here are the most popular posts of the last week at The Way of Improvement Leads Home blog: Here are the most popular posts of the last week at The Arena blog:

Evangelical roundup for January 20, 2022

John Fea   |  January 20, 2022

What is happening in Evangelical land? There is a long history of white evangelicals taking shots at Martin Luther King Jr.’s “liberal theology.” Tim LaHaye did it in 1968 and on Monday Al Mohler did it, albeit in a softer […]

Why Evangelicalism Continues to Inspire Me with Hope

John Fea   |  December 17, 2021

Is evangelical Christianity in trouble? It all depends on where you look.

Evangelical roundup for August 5, 2021

John Fea   |  August 5, 2021

What is going on Evangelicalland? Evangelicals cited for passing out bologna sandwiches without a permit! How dare they! I pray this is true: Some evangelicals are supporting Joe Biden’s infrastructure plan. Are nones less vaccinated than evangelicals?: “Non-woke truth church”: […]

Three Cheers!

Philip Gorski   |  August 3, 2021

America’s new civil religion deserves celebration

Was America Founded as a Christian Nation?

John Fea   |  July 3, 2021

I’ve had a lot to say about this topic in the past. Today, however, I am just going to offer some resources. For those inspired by Independence Day weekend to do some reading or viewing: Was America Founded as a […]

Reading George Marsden with Gen Z

Jay Green   |  May 20, 2021

If the cultural détente of the 1990s seems like a dream, Marsden’s outrageous idea retains its force

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