Calvinists

The peril radicalizing some evangelicals goes beyond Christian nationalism

By Matthew D. Taylor — April 4, 2024
(RNS) — Christian supremacists are plotting the end of America as we know it.

Surviving or thriving? New film on Westboro Baptist doesn’t get it

By Hillel Gray — July 23, 2019
(RNS) — The filmmaker is often more interested in building solidarity with his audience against a mythic enemy than truly understanding his subject.

Let’s talk about … Calvin, for a change

By Martin E. Marty — November 13, 2017
Both wings of the Protestant Reformation produced heirs with complex histories, and mixed expressions, including participation in and execution of murderous conflicts such as the Thirty Years’ War.

Pope adds 35 saints to church, nearly all martyrs

By Jerome Socolovsky — October 15, 2017
VATICAN CITY (AP) — The latest saints were proclaimed Sunday during a Mass celebrated by Francis in St. Peter's Square and attended by some 35,000 faithful, many of them pilgrims from the homelands of those being honored.

Is work a punishment from God?

By Daniel Burke — August 30, 2012

(RNS) On the first Monday of September, America honors working stiffs by taking a paid day off. But does Labor Day celebrate an enterprise that God invented as a punishment? By Daniel Burke.

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