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Inglorious Homecoming

…Prize. An immigrant from the Philippines to New Jersey, she made the choice to return to the Philippines as a seasoned journalist and faced the tyranny of the authoritarian regime…

On the Insurrectionary Turn In Political Theology (Roger Green)

…into a subject through his search [ēuriskein] for the discovery of what has already been revealed. This seeking, the changing circumstances of the tyrant in which we already see Fortuna…

The Parable of the Sower in Light of the Charleston Tragedy (Douglas Ottati)

…2015), online. [3] The Five Gospels: The Search for the Authentic Words of Jesus, Translation and Commentary by Robert W. Funk, Roy W. Hoover, et. al. (HarperSanFrancisco, 1997), p. 193….

…begin “recovering” from the season of light. Still, the epiphany waits for our resolution and us. God stirs up our faith again, so that we might truly work toward the…

Political Theology Needs Its Own “Pivot To Asia” (Kwok Pui-Lan)

…the Asian countries over the control of islands and resource-rich waters in the South China Sea. But surprisingly we find political theologians still focus largely on the Atlantic as if…

Conquest Narratives in Islam and Christianity (Alastair Roberts)

…spies were sent to search out the land of Canaan in Numbers 13. As in the case of the spies, theirs is a task preparatory for judgment: the cities that…

season. It has, for example, become a commonplace in economic discussions to declaim on the alleged horrors of the national debt that we are supposedly dumping on our “children.” It…

The Bible and Politics

Is there a conversation around political theology (as concept, field, method, or however you understand it) from the past twenty years that continues to fascinate you? The narrow formulation of…

Doxa

…Churches and places of worship discovered themselves in the non-essential category, a designation that many found intolerable. Prominent pastors such as John MacArthur cried foul; worship leader and provocateur Sean…

The Student Loan Crisis and the Strained Promises of the “Knowledge Society”

…as tickets to more exclusive box seats in the huge municipal stadium of competitive professional advancement. It is, therefore, “demand-side” economics, for which guaranteed student loans is an easily understandable…

Language and Diversity in the Divine Intention—Genesis 11:1–9

11:1 Now the whole earth had one language and the same words. 2 And as they migrated from the east, they came upon a plain in the land of Shinar…

…doesn’t need to rush to their aid–Sean Hannity hasn’t yet thought of a way to make him a poster boy for radical Islam. Same thing with Assad in Syria–the man…