Baird Tipson is Adjunct Professor of Religious Studies at Gettysburg College. This interview is based on his new book, Inward Baptism: The Theological Origins of Evangelicalism (Oxford University Press, 2020). JF: What led you to write Inward Baptism? BT: The two and a half...
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76% of White Evangelicals Support Trump's Refugee Ban
Pew Research Center has the data. This is more evidence of a deep divide among Christian who identify with the label “evangelical.” You may recall that hundreds of evangelical leaders condemned the ban last week. Historians of American evangelicalism should...
A Report on the Politics of the Evangelical Intelligentsia
Over at Slate, William Saleton reports on the Faith Angle Forum, a twice-yearly gathering of evangelical intellectuals and journalists who cover religion and politics. This year, according to Saleton, there was a lot of anxiety in the room stemming from...
The Voyage of the Dawn Treader and Family Values
I am sure I will see The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, the recent movie made adaption of C.S. Lewis’s Chronicles of Narnia series. I have read the seven-book series to my kids multiple times and, despite depressing reviews like...