In 18th century, evangelical Christianity became virtually indistinguishable from the political ideals of republicanism, setting the stage for a complete redefinition of the secular....

Using Niebuhr's categories on the relationship between Christ and culture, we find that the move to accommodate Christ to culture has a curious knack for leaving Christ pitted against culture. This is the first...

While there are many answers to this question, ranging from strong families to mission work to apologetic training, one critical aspect that is often overlooked is the role that good manners play in protecting ...

Known as the “Father of Modem Evangelism”, Charles Finney and the "new measures" transformed the nature of the Protestant religion in America....

The vision of reformed Protestantism was one in which the entire world became a cathedral and all legitimate human labor took on a religious significance previously limited to the clergy. Recovering this vision...

This six-part series explores the effect that the ideas of the European Enlightenment had on modern notions of gender, morality and modesty....

One of the characters in David Hume’s Dialogue Concerning Natural Religion attempts to undermine the classic design argument for God's existence. But are his counter-arguments valid? And which character reall...

Many Christians today have been influenced by the pagan notion that aesthetic categories are subjective. Hence, a generation of young people are growing up who are unequipped to defend the great works of Wester...

Many of the challenges our society is currently facing, including the institutionalized attempt to undermine the very foundations of Christendom, have their origins in the 'Enlightenment' of the 18th century. T...