Media
Review
New Miniseries Revisits Waco Siege 25 Years Later
Americans are still arguing about the same things-guns, federal overreach, and religious extremism.
By Gordon Haber
Report
The Influential Network for a New Generation of American Muslim Leaders
The organization has become a who’s who of prominent Muslim leaders.
By Monique Parsons
Essay
American Exceptionalism and America First
According to President Trump, American exceptionalism has created the very problems that America First must solve.
By Abram Van Engen
Essay
The NRA’s Assault on Christian Faith and Practice
The call to an armed laity is beset with problems.
By Charles Marsh
Essay
Why Evangelical Women Leaders Don’t Talk about Politics
There are limitations on when and how evangelical women lead in the public square.
By Katelyn Beaty
Report
To Address Suicide, Minister Challenges Accepted Views of Guns Among Believers
Rev. Rob Schenck has ministered to conservative Christians for decades. Now he is preaching about the ethical implication of firearms.
By Josh M. Shepherd
Report
Fifty Years Later, Religious Progressives Launch a New Poor People’s Campaign
Can they articulate an American liberation theology for the Trump era?
By Michael Schulson
Essay
Can Scripture “Speak for Itself”? A Look Inside the Museum of the Bible
A biblical scholar visits Washington’s newest museum, which is backed by the evangelical family behind Hobby Lobby.
By Jill Hicks-Keeton
Interview
Investigating the Hobby Lobby Family: An Interview with Candida Moss and Joel S. Baden
As the Museum of the Bible opens in Washington, the authors talk about the family behind it and what they uncovered in their new book, “Bible Nation: The United States of Hobby Lobby.”
By Gordon Haber
Review
The Supernatural Pseudoscience of Nazi Germany
A review of Eric Kurlander’s “Hitler’s Monsters: A Supernatural History of the Third Reich”
By Michael Schulson