christianity

May 20, 2018

Christianity and Depression: Sometimes Prayer Isn’t Enough

I’ve always been a happy person. I’m the one others seek out for moral support, or a kind, loving word. It gives me joy to lift […]
April 30, 2018

The Methodist Preacher Who Used Christianity to Revive the Klan

Restricting membership to white Christians, the Klan wore white robes to symbolize “purity,” burned crosses to signify “the Light of Christ” and picked selective scriptures from […]
April 19, 2018

Interview: Christina Edmondson on Reformed Christianity, Race, and ‘Truth’s Table’ (Part 1)

Dr. Christina Edmondson discusses her place in Reformed Christianity, consulting on racial diversity, what she finds both enjoyable and difficult about co-hosting the “Truth’s Table” podcast, […]
April 2, 2018

Alice Cooper Opens Up About His Born-Again Christianity

In some circles, Alice Cooper is best known for writing “School’s Out” (which he did) and for biting the head off a live chicken and drinking […]
March 29, 2018

Why Easter Is Called Easter: The Holiday’s Ancient Origins Outside of Christianity

Easter is quite similar to other major holidays like Christmas and Halloween, which have evolved over the last 200 years or so. The post Why Easter […]
September 22, 2017

Three Ways American Christianity Has Whitewashed the World

When we talk about “whitewashing” or “Americanizing” Christianity, we are talking about a gospel that teaches people that White American culture is normal and ideal. The […]
June 29, 2017

Three Videos on Christianity and Race You Really Need to Watch

Talking about race can be difficult, but knowing how to talk about it and understanding its historical origins and societal impact can certainly help make the conversation […]
February 17, 2011

“The Curse of Modern Christianity” – Every Day Light 2/17

…and do not give the devil a foothold (Eph. 4:27). Father, forgive us for the ways in which we trivialize Your truth in order to avoid […]