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Betrayed by the Left. Again.
By Jeffrey Salkin — October 16, 2023
Years ago, I left the Left. It was the right decision, and it still is.
Am I still a centrist?
By Jeffrey Salkin — August 16, 2023
(RNS) — A plea from the anguished middle of the road.
At Founders event, Southern Baptists urged to choose Bible over ‘paganism,’ CRT
By Bob Smietana — June 15, 2021
(RNS) — Critics of the current leaders of the Southern Baptist Convention say the nation’s largest Protestant denomination has ‘forgotten God.’
The day I left the Left
By Jeffrey Salkin — October 18, 2018
Being a prophet is actually not all that much fun. It hurts.
3 reasons conservative Christians will lose the transgender debate
By Jonathan Merritt — May 14, 2016
Conservative Christians are repeating the same mistakes they once made in the fight over LGBT rights and marriage. As a result, they are doomed to lose gender debates.
Jonathan Merritt discusses Hobby Lobby aftermath on MSNBC’s ‘The Cycle’
By Jonathan Merritt — June 30, 2014
RNS' senior columnist discusses the implications of the Supreme Court's decision in Hobby Lobby's favor could impact religious liberty discussions more broadly.
Jonathan Merritt discusses Hobby Lobby’s China dealings on CNN
By Jonathan Merritt — June 29, 2014
Senior columnist for Religion News Service discusses whether Hobby Lobby is hypocritical for doing business with Chinese companies on CNN Newsroom.
Russell Moore weighs in on Hobby Lobby’s China dealings
By Jonathan Merritt — June 17, 2014
ERLC's Russell Moore responds to claims that Hobby Lobby's business decisions compromises their credibility as a "Christian business."
Mega-church pastor Adam Hamilton’s scandalous take on Scripture
By Jonathan Merritt — May 1, 2014
The pastor of the largest United Methodist congregation in America is sparking intense debate with his provocative new take on the Bible.
How one girl found God at America’s most infamous divinity school
By Jonathan Merritt — March 14, 2014
Andrea Raynor spent more than a decade at Harvard Divinity School. She tells intriguing stories of what she saw at this infamous seminary and how it got her passionate about ministry.
The misfit pastor: An interview with Nadia Bolz-Weber
By Jonathan Merritt — September 11, 2013
The unconventional Lutheran pastor and author talks about her salty, provocative spiritual memoir.
From ‘Full House’ to ‘Modern Family’: Ten shows that forced us to reimagine the American family
By Jonathan Merritt — September 10, 2013
Ten shows from the 1960s until today that radically reshaped America's definition of family.
Why Christians need the church: An interview with Lillian Daniel
By Jonathan Merritt — August 13, 2013
Rev. Lillian Daniel is calling a disenchanted generation of Christians back to church.
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