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In his recent book, Getting the Blues: What Blues Music Teaches Us About Suffering and Salvation, historian Stephen Nichols argues that blues music is full of gospel categories that remind us of our fallen condition, human suffering, and our need for ...
Ask a lot of American evangelicals and you'll find many are characterized by a pronounced sense of discouragement, even worry, about everything from the economy to politics. However, as guest host Russell Moore argues on today's program, Christians h ...
In her recent book, Quitting Church: Why the Faithful Are Fleeing and What to Do about It, Julia Duin analyzes the data on the decreasing rate of American churchgoers and makes a number of proposals to reverse the trend. On today's program, Dr. Mohl ...
Julia Duin, religion editor for The Washington Times, has written a book intended to shake up the church and to sound an alarm -- people are leaving churches. In Quitting Church: Why the Faithful are Fleeing and What to Do about It, Duin argues that ...
With Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni poised to become that nation's next Prime Minister, historical parallels to the late Golda Meir are inevitable. "Golda," as she was known, served as Israel's Prime Minister from 1969 to 1974. She was expect ...
The world order has been so thoroughly transformed over the last century that some of the most powerful nations on earth no longer even exist. Most recently, we saw this happen with the break-up of the Soviet Union. But a national demise that riva ...
David F. Wells is, hands down, one of the most insightful analysts of contemporary Christianity. Well known as the Andrew Mutch Distinguished Professor of Historical and Systematic Theology at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, Wells is a theologi ...
There is more than enough psychobabble in this world, and not enough genuine insight. I picked up Five Minds for the Future by Howard Gardner unsure if I would find anything worthwhile but intrigued by his previous writings. A professor at the Harv ...
My guess is that most Americans assume that the practice of the bar mitzvah is a centuries-old norm among the Jewish people. That assumption is wrong, but the real story of the bar mitzvah is truly interesting. In Thirteen and a Day: The Bar and Ba ...
Books on political affairs and current events come regularly and many pack a partisan punch. This is especially true in the intense political season of a presidential campaign. Publishers have been releasing title after title into the political tor ...
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