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14 Oct 2016, 6:33 am by Stephen Bates
A Christian philosopher who taught at Union Theological Seminary, Niebuhr inspired cult-like reverence among mid-century intellectuals. [read post]
14 Oct 2016, 3:53 am by Edith Roberts
At The Christian Science Monitor, Steven Porter reports on the court’s decision this week to review cases stemming from lawsuits against high-level government officials, including former attorney general John Ashcroft, challenging detentions in the wake of the September 11 attacks, noting that this “marks the third time the high court has intervened in lawsuits against Mr. [read post]
14 Oct 2016, 3:06 am by Andrew Vierra
In a recent presentation at the Society for Christian Philosophers, Richard Swinburne (Oxford) argued that homosexuality—i.e. exclusive, erotic, attraction to members of the same-sex—is a disability that ought to be eliminated. [read post]
13 Oct 2016, 1:07 pm by Tom Smith
To the progressives who dominate American culture and politics, anti-Christian views are the most socially acceptable form of bigotry. via www.wsj.com Shocking but not surprising. [read post]
12 Oct 2016, 12:25 pm by Tom Smith
What Christians wouldn’t consider it a blessing to be able to afford to baptize their children in the Jordan River? [read post]
11 Oct 2016, 9:58 am by Olivier Moréteau
The scholar’s symposium of this year's national CLS conference (Washington, DC, October 21-22) is built around the book Law and the Bible: Justice, Mercy, and Legal Institutions (InterVarsity Press), which I edited with David Van Drunen. [read post]
9 Oct 2016, 7:40 am by Howard Friedman
LEXIS 139052 (D NM, Sept. 30, 2016), a New Mexico federal magistrate judge dismissed a complaint by a Muslim inmate that prison officials failed to give him a requested daily prayer schedule and Islamic Observance Calendar and required him to remain in a pod while Christian sermons were being presented. [read post]
8 Oct 2016, 9:26 am
The stakes could not be higher for the Christian pastor unjustly imprisoned and devastated by the loss of his church, the rights lawyer languishing under house arrest and forced to confess to crimes she did not commit, and the Hong Kong student activists fighting for their city’s future. [read post]
7 Oct 2016, 9:38 pm
Topics include the unprecedented significance of rhetorical skills to the practice and learning of common law (Love's Labour's Lost); the early modern treason trial as exemplar of the theatre of law (Macbeth); the art of law as the legitimate distillation of the law of nature (The Winter's Tale); the efforts of common lawyers to create an image of nationhood from both classical and Judaeo-Christian mythography (Cymbeline); and the theatrical device of the island as microcosm… [read post]
6 Oct 2016, 12:16 pm by Zachary Burdette
Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for killing six people in an attack targeting Christians in Kenya, the Post writes. [read post]
6 Oct 2016, 4:37 am by Edith Roberts
In the Christian Science Monitor, Henry Gass reports on Buck, noting that the case “raises stark questions about whether the court’s efforts to reform the death penalty 40 years ago have been fully realized. [read post]
6 Oct 2016, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
" The father warned the school against retaliating against his daughter for her adherence to her Christian faith. [read post]
5 Oct 2016, 8:11 am by Emma Borden
One of the released prisoners, a Christian pastor named Saeed Abedini, has stated that Iranian police told him that he would not be released until another plane landed. [read post]
5 Oct 2016, 5:10 am by Daniel Byman
Unfortunately, this comparison holds up pretty well: just as European Protestants and Catholics sparred over who represented Christianity, Sunni and Shi’a Muslims in the Middle East today are fighting over which community best represents Islam. [read post]
4 Oct 2016, 3:55 pm
. (*) All Christian Science Reading Rooms (not because of the storm, but because no one goes there anymore).See you in court. [read post]