Kairos
The feeling is almost palpable. You can hear it in the tone of everyday conversations and see it even in the eyes of ordinary people going about their ordinary tasks. The election of Donald Trump on November 5, along with a Republican majority in both the House and Senate and its aftermath, have certainly cast […]
How critical is this moment for Americans?
I cannot help but think that a large majority of American citizens are very, very concerned about the current state of our union. The increasing hostility and political protests that have roiled our society for the past few years seem to be reaching a crescendo in the events that have unfolded in the aftermath of […]
After 2020 Election, Where Do We Go From Here?
What I feared would happen in the 2020 presidential election has happened, and no, I am not talking about whether Joe Biden or Donald Trump would win. I’m referencing the divisive and ambiguous situation we face as a nation where neither candidate has a clear victory or a mandate and where there have been widespread […]
How Should Christians Disagree About Important Things?
This past week the Evangelical world has reverberated with a debate by two of Evangelicaldom’s most illustrious, influential, and popular theologians: John Piper and Wayne Grudem. On October 22, John Piper wrote an article, “Policies, Persons, and Paths to Ruin: Pondering the Implications of the 2020 Elections.” In which he explains why he would not […]
2020 Election: Who is the Biggest Loser?
The election is now over – except it’s not over. Americans voted in record numbers, and yet many races are razor thin and still undecided. But some things are already pretty clear. As we sift through the mountain range of statistics generated by this uniquely 2020 election, the biggest loser appears to be “identity politics,” […]
President Trump’s SCOTUS Pick
Evangelical Leader Dr. Richard Land Says Judge Neil Gorsuch Will Interpret Constitution Based on Founders’ Original Intent CHARLOTTE, N.C.—After President Donald Trump announced his pick tonight of Judge Neil Gorsuch to succeed Supreme Court justice, Antonin Scalia, Southern Evangelical Seminary (SES, www.staging.ses.edu) President and Evangelical leader Dr. Richard Land issued the following statement: “Tonight, President […]