Read this entire review series here. Many politically-minded evangelicals, most of them Trump supporters, have been doing a lot public praying lately. For example, Jim Garlow, an outspoken court evangelical during the last administration, began holding ZOOM prayer meetings for...
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Constantinianism Debated
Over at The Anxious Bench David Swartz of Asbury University calls our attention to an ongoing debate within evangelicalism over whether the earliest Christians were pacifists. Much of this debate surrounds the 2010 publication of Peter Leithart‘s Defending Constantine: The...
Were the Early Christians Persecuted for Their Faith?
I grew up hearing that “the blood of the martyrs was the seed of the church.” Some Christians today claim that the church has lost its prophetic edge because, since Constantine, it has enjoyed a privileged position in government and […]