June 2, 2010 / Perspective
A review of James K. A. Smith’s *The Devil Reads Derrida and Other Essays on the University, the Church, Politics, and the Arts.*
Eric Roorback
June 2, 2010 / Perspective
June 2, 2010 / Perspective
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Chris Keller & David Von Stroh & Peter Heltzel
April 22, 2010 / Theology
April 22, 2010 / Theology
In this interview, Peter Heltzel talks about his book JESUS AND JUSTICE and what is at stake in telling histories from the voices of the exploited and oppressed.
James K. A. Smith
March 24, 2010 / Perspective
March 24, 2010 / Perspective
A critical review by James K. A. Smith of Francis Beckwith’s RETURN TO ROME.
Lisa Sharon Harper & Mark Russell
February 12, 2010 / Praxis
February 12, 2010 / Praxis
In this interview, Lisa Sharon Harper tells of the work her organization, New York Faith and Justice, is doing to bring economic and social justice to the powerless in New York City.
Mark W. Westmoreland
November 27, 2009 / Perspective
November 27, 2009 / Perspective
A review of Peter Goodwin Heltzel’s JESUS AND JUSTICE, a book that traces the historical legacy of evangelicalism, particularly in the wake of Martin Luther King Jr. and Carl F. H. Henry; describes the impact of this legacy on four contemporary evangelical organizations; and suggests new ways of understanding race and political life in America.
Jim Jewell
July 8, 2009 / Praxis
July 8, 2009 / Praxis
In this essay, Jim Jewell exhorts us to see the beauty around us and then announces the creation of Flourish, a new nonprofit that works to integrate environmental stewardship with other church ministries.
Chris Keller & Vinoth Ramachandra
January 13, 2009 / Perspective
January 13, 2009 / Perspective
This interview explores the themes of the book “Subverting Global Myths,” by Vinoth Ramachandra, which investigates modern narratives of terrorism, human rights, science, and religious violence.
Tim Kumfer
October 14, 2008 / Praxis
October 14, 2008 / Praxis
n this essay, Tim Kumfer examines two leading figures of the Evangelical left, Jim Wallis and Shane Claiborne, in light of John Howard Yoder’s thought, and ponders whether or not Christians should vote in the upcoming national election.
Carl Raschke
June 27, 2008 / Theology
June 27, 2008 / Theology
In this article, Dr. Raschke addresses the crisis in theological education brought on by the rapid deinstitutionalization and deprofessionalization of Christianity; he suggests how theological education should re-imagine itself in a postmodern context.