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A protester holds up a peace sign during a demonstration in Webster Grove, Missouri, December 2, 2014. | Reuters/Jim Young In our politically correct culture, the term “social justice” is used rather loosely these days. But for the Christian, social justice must be based on biblical truth, or it’s not just at all. If you want “to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God,” you must exercise discernment (Micah 6:8).  A new book,  Injustice without Compromising Truth: 12 Questions Christians Should Ask About Social Justice, will help yo...

Many evangelical churches have grown in diversity, but are they places of true unity and equity? In the March issue of CT, sociologist Korie Little Edwards explains why the multiethnic church movement hasn’t lived up to its promises–and how it still could. Join Little Edwards along with Rich Villodas, Rebecca Y. Kim, Naima Lett, and Curtiss Paul DeYoung for a live discussion on the fruits and challenges of multiethnic congregations. Our Speakers: Korie Little Edwards Korie Little Edwards, PhD, is associate professor of sociology at The Ohio State University. She is a leading scholar of ra...

Engaging views and analysis from outside contributors on the issues affecting society and faith today. CP VOICES do not necessarily reflect the views of The Christian Post. Opinions expressed are solely those of the author(s). CP Current Page: Voices | The problem of being a Christian 'enthusiast,' and of not being one The problem of being a Christian 'enthusiast,' and of not being one | Tuesday, January 26, 2021

Ravi Zacharias speaks at the ReFresh 2018 conference. (RZIM) Article continues below advertisement ↴ Leading Christian scholars have signed a public letter calling on Ravi Zacharias International Ministries and its board to move forward with its investigation of the ministry's namesake with "transparency and objectivity." Philosopher William Lane Craig posted the letter on his Facebook page earlier this week, saying that the signators all respected Ravi Zacharias, and have been grieving the revelation that Zacharias was a sexual predator. "As Christian philosophers and apologists who...

Perhaps, in the decades to come, some enterprising religious historian will study how the coronavirus pandemic of 2020 affected Christian magazine journalism. Fair warning: You won’t find anything terribly eye-opening in CT’s books coverage. As the editor chiefly responsible for that coverage, I remember feeling a tad sheepish at our morning check-in meetings during those first few locked-down weeks in March and April. Updates from colleagues throbbed with urgency. They were commissioning timely op-eds analyzing the virus in all its theological and sociopolitical complexity. They were cha...