As Pope Francis emphasizes liturgical formation in what may be his final message on the subject, the church faces a crisis in ...
Although some Russian Orthodox priests have spoken out against “war liturgies,” they don’t all hold the same positions. Some ...
A truly anti-racist theology must also reject Christian anti-Judaism.
The ongoing debate about the Ten Commandments in public spaces is about much more than religious symbols. It is about power, control, and the manipulation of religion for political ends. It is about ...
This started a process of his asking how the theology of Friedrich Schleiermacher ... cruelty and authoritarianism and antinomianism and legalism, we likewise shirk what we’re called to do.
Many other respected sets of laws have been highly impractical in quite puzzling ways, including those developed by the authors of the Old Testament. Although inspired by the Mesopotamian tradition, ...
George Forell, head of the School of Religion at the State University of ... over against pharisaic legalism, that “the New Testament does not give a rule to cover every possibility in life.” ...
He confronted oppression, rejected legalism, and broke social barriers. The Gospels reveal Him as the embodiment of justice, inclusion, humility, and sacrificial love. His Spirit calls believers ...