Articles by Luke T. Harrington

Despite the advent of stadium-style seating and auditorium-like worship halls, the simple, ancient pew endures.

The story goes that Hensley wandered out into the wilderness to seek God’s will, which he was pretty sure would involve snakes.

We devote huge amounts of time and energy guilting each other over what we eat.

With multiple popes in play, the people could freely listen to whichever pope was convenient for them at the time, sort of like national church-shopping.

The Crusades began with the medieval equivalent of drunk-texting an ex.

What does it mean when God gives you a dream—and then the dream dies?

The racism Peele is poking at in Get Out is a sort that’s proven difficult, if not impossible, to excise from American culture.

The people of Calcata continued to parade through the streets with the prepuce every January 1 almost until Return of the Jedi hit theaters.

It turns out church scandals and culture wars weren’t invented last week.

Not only do Christians obsess over celebrities’ relationships as much as anyone else; we speculate endlessly about their spiritual lives, too.

The unchecked expression of sexual desires tends to harm the most vulnerable among us.

Communion may be the moment where God and man meet face-to-face, which is cool and all, but yeesh, get on with it, God.

In Münster, there was general agreement they needed to be following the teachings of Christianity — the only problem was, whose version?

Like Oliver Cromwell, people have a tendency to become the things they hate.

In Imagine, Steve Turner proposes that Christians ought to learn to understand art better and should feel able to participate in the arts more freely.

Censorship is great—as long as you’re the one holding the Sharpie in the culture war.