Is Belief In God "good For You"? | Richard Ostling
THE RELIGION GUY’S ANSWER: Yes, according to a large and growing body of scientific research this past generation. But as with most things regarding
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THE RELIGION GUY’S ANSWER: Yes, according to a large and growing body of scientific research this past generation. But as with most things regarding
The distinguished religion journalist Richard Ostling offers a different take on the state of evangelicalism today, especially perceptions about evangelicals and politics.
THE RELIGION GUY’S ANSWER: The question above was the sub-headline for a recent cover story in Christianity Today magazine by Calvin University theologian
THE QUESTION: One more time: What is an "evangelical"? THE RELIGION GUY'S ANSWER: Last month the Public Religion Research Institute reported that its latest polling shows white U.S. Protestants who identify as "evangelical" are now outnumbered by whites who do not do so. That upended the usual thinking on numbers, and analysts raised doubts. The discussion led Terry Shoemaker of Arizona State University, writing for theconversaation.com, to again mull the perennial question of what "evangelical" means. In the American context, this term essentially covers the...
The question is timely because the June 13-14 annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention, America’s largest Protestant denomination...