This weekend in an interview with Oprah Winfrey, evangelical pastor Carl Lentz of Hillsong New York explained why he believes Christianity has no place for priests: “I believe our church is a conversation…
Published October 17, 2016 by Matt Nelson
Published October 13, 2016 by Matt Nelson
Perhaps one of the most bizarre yet common bits of anti-religious rhetoric that has foamed to the surface in recent years is the accusation that to raise—or “indoctrinate”—one’s children in a…
Published September 26, 2016 by Matt Nelson
When it comes to Christian doctrine the word “alone” is a very heavy word; for it comes with the burden of proving an absolute statement. Words matter—especially divinely revealed words;…
Published September 21, 2016 by Matt Nelson
G.K. Chesterton wrote that the Christian ideal has not been tried and found wanting; rather it has been found difficult and left untried. This undoubtedly is true for many in…
Published September 19, 2016 by Matt Nelson
Either infant baptism is willed by Christ, or it is not; it cannot be both. If Christ’s intention was for parents to baptize their babies, then parents who refuse to…
Published September 1, 2016 by Matt Nelson
The common ground upon which Catholics and Protestants can stand together is significant. We can agree that Jesus Christ is our Lord and Savior, and that salvation is through Him…
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