In the ancient world, the city gates were more than an entrance. They were the heart of public life. Elders gathered to render judgment. Merchants set up shop...
Truth In 1997, I was a lesbian activist professor of English from Syracuse University dining in the home of Ken Smith, the pastor of the Syracuse Reformed Presbyterian...
Every time I see an American flag, especially the kind that stretches wide over a stadium or snaps in the wind above a courthouse, I can’t help but...
The rabid anti-religious bias in historical scholarship today often leads to an almost comical conflict. Historians commonly claim that great figures in history were not Christians—even when the...
The Post-Roe Paradox: Why Abortion Rates Are Still Rising On January 27, 1973, a single decision legalized abortion in every state. Almost fifty years later, Roe v. Wade...
For years, it’s been the worry of the church that young people are walking away from the faith. New data tells a more complicated story. Deconstruction may have...
Editor’s note: Hugh Whelchel was featured in an interview with Praxis Circle in 2021. Below are a few highlights adapted from that conversation, which you can watch in...
Universities that once revered free speech are today readily adopting speech codes and censoring speakers. American corporations are jumping on the bandwagon of gay pride and gender equality....
In Harvard’s early rules and precepts, its mission was unambiguous: “Everyone shall consider as the main end of his life and studies, to know God and Jesus Christ,...
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