American Evangelicalism in Perspective: An Introduction to America’s Most contested Politico-Religous group by Francesco Bianco Differently from other groups, Evangelicals in America tend to be grouped based on their political statements about specific issues concerning contemporary American politics rather than theological beliefs. Nonetheless, just as Islam is a broad term that identifies numerous traditions, which
Winter 2019-The Pluralism Issue
History & Freedom A Brief (Augustinian) Reflection by Kristóf Oltvai Among the worst forms of monism is the one of the future. The logic goes like this: we have sufficient systematic knowledge of some kind – be it philosophical, theological, ethical, or whatever – in order to posit some ideal political and social framework, and
An Interview with Rachel Fulton Brown Rachel Fulton Brown is associate professor of Medieval History, Fundamentals and the College at the University of Chicago. Her research and teaching focus on the intellectual and cultural history of Europe in the Middle Ages, with particular emphasis on the history of Christianity in the Latin West. She is
An Interview with Julian DeShazier Conducted by Joshua Mckie Julian DeShazier is Senior Pastor of University Church. He is a Chicago native, and a gradu- ate of Morehouse College and the University of Chicago Divinity School. Pastor Julian is also an award-winning hip hop musician and songwriter, known to many as “J.Kwest.” He has
An Interview with Matthew Pinna conducted by Stiven Peter Tell us a little bit about yourself I’m currently a second year in the college studying political science and tentatively English. I’m from Long Island NY, so I suppose I’m used to city life. I’m most known maybe notoriously for my current vice president position in
An Interview with Myles Hudson conducted by Joshua Mckie co To segway into something that would relate to both the journal and to self care–does religion play any role in your self care? That’s a complicated question. I was raised Seventh Day Adventist and for people who don’t know what that is, it’s a
OliphantAnna Lu Lydia drags herself out of bed at five in the morning on Thanksgiving Day, because arson cases don’t solve themselves, and tonight is one family dinner she can’t afford to ruin with overtime. She trudges into the bathroom, splashes frigid water in her face, and robotically sticks her toothbrush in her mouth, all
Emptying the ArkSam Owens “Blessed are we, the true children of God, that we have been delivered the Truth of His Word.” I spoke from a raised pulpit, looking out over the bowed heads of the crowd. “The Truth of His Word,” the crowd echoed. Among them were business owners, doctors, pro- fessionals. The Word
Colors You tell me what you hate of me, exactly what I want to hear, Foreign feelings mold to malice as they fall on filtered ears Difference smears an ugly stain on unheard words and standpoints mostly, But maybe then…if I’d been looking closely, Would there be different colors from your view? Had I seen
