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The Stories Our Churches Tell
While the story of scripture and the story of America are not always in conflict, they are not the same story.
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Loving My Prodigal Country
How, in the face of such divisiveness, rage, resentment, and hatred, does one go on loving the country where it’s all taking place?
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Featured · General Culture · Politics
A Country Rightly Loved
Rightly ordering our loves allows for patriotism and love of country, but it prevents nationalism and idolization of country.
City of God and the Ends of American Politics
From Augustine’s critique of Roman culture in City of God, we can come to see that neither of our political parties are the guardians of biblical morality.
People Count: Resisting the Fascism of Political Demographics
Instead of perceiving Clinton or Trump supporters as demographics, we need to instead recognize them as individuals
Evangelicals for Trump: In Power or Persecuted?
Many evangelicals consider themselves to be in danger of persecution, with Trump offering their best hope; many secular Americans see things differently.
Which Came First: Bad Politicians or TV Shows About Bad Politicians?
Once we’ve accepted the message on our TV screens—that the system is hopelessly corrupt—we learn to settle for severely diminished standards for our leaders.
Can Science Justify a Vote for Trump?
Pastor James MacDonald says it can. Here’s why he’s wrong.
Trump and the Consequences of Being a Single-Issue Voter
The real pro-life movement, the work of building a culture that respects human life, must happen from the bottom up, not the top down.
Voting for Donald Trump Is Not the Only Conservative Option
The moral pragmatism which says that we must vote for Trump because anything else is a vote for Clinton is a false choice.
Defending the Personhood of Politicians
The first step in overcoming the exhaustion of politics is to subvert the game and refuse any kind of engagement with propaganda that reduces a person to a pawn.
Cool Takes: Our Current Apocalypse
The Trump apocalypse, in one way or another, has always been upon us.
“O, Columbia!” ‘Bioshock Infinite’ and Donald Trump’s America
For me, Donald Trump will always be Zachary Hale Comstock, Prophet and Founder of Columbia and the villain of Ken Levine’s ‘Bioshock Infinite.’
Fear or Love? Responding to Terrorism Like Jesus
In the wake of acts of terrorism, Christians have an opportunity to choose love even as we are confronted with a climate of fear.
Socialism’s Lonely Eden
Christianity’s primary critique of socialism is not that it strives for too much, but that it settles for too little.
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Podcasts
Seeing and Believing: ‘Snowden’ And ‘The Vessel’September 23, 2016
The CaPC Digest: ‘Loving My Prodigal Country’ with Gina DalfonzoSeptember 22, 2016
The CaPC 25 Episode 25: ‘The Innocents’, ‘Midnight Special’, and ‘I Used to Be A Human Being’September 21, 2016
Persuasion: Hillary Clinton Is A HumanSeptember 20, 2016
The CAPC Digest: Superman, Diversity, and RedemptionSeptember 16, 2016
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