Neither the New Testament nor the writings of early Christians support the idea that material wealth is intrinsically evil. Source: On Wealth and the Bible, The First Christians Were Not Like David Bentley Hart | Public Discourse
In a recent article in Commonweal, the Orthodox theologian David Bentley Hart responds to a rebuttal article written last year by Acton research director S Source: Does the New Testament say wealth is intrinsically evil? | Acton PowerBlog
Americans are divided as to whether religious freedom or LGBT rights should be favored when the two concepts conflict with one another. Source: Americans Split on Whether Religious Freedom or LGBT Rights Are More Important
“God grants life, God should take it away, that’s my religious belief.” – Tim Kaine Source: Tim Kaine Abortion Catholics | National Review
While it’s hard to pinpoint the precise moment it happened, it’s clear that most American discussions of religious liberty have turned into shouting matches about “religious liberty,” a term now commonly framed in “scare quotes.”The recent U.S. Commission on Civil Rights “Peaceful Coexistence” report made this clear, claiming the First Amendment’s defense of the free […]
It’s one thing for the American political regime to value Christian churches because they help supply the moral requisites for sustaining the regime; for churches themselves to conceive of their purpose in this way is quite another thing. Source: Civil Righteousness and the Gospel in the American Church | James R. Rogers | First Things
Rosh Hashanah, one of the holiest days in the Hebrew calendar, has begun. Marking the start of the Jewish new year, the celebration lasts two days and this year kicked off at sundown on Sunday. Here’s everything you need to know. Source: 8 Fascinating Facts About Rosh Hashanah | Christian News on Christian Today
“I don’t ask anyone to believe in Jesus. I don’t ask people to receive Jesus. We’ve banned it in our church.” Source: Does Evangelicalism Have A Future? Yes, Says Clive Calver – But Only If It Puts Jesus First | Christian News on Christian Today
Police shootings have been lighting up the media for the last couple of years, with incidents such as Philando Castile’s death in Falcon Heights, MN and Alton Sterling’s in Baton Rouge, LA continuing to raise questions and inspire protests this summer. Hardly had the nation composed itself before blood ran again, this time in Tulsa, […]
Jesus said some pretty harsh things about those who pervert his gospel and seek to deceive others. Source: The 5 Most Dangerous Wolves Preying on Christians | PJ Media
