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An Evangelical Update to Just War Theory
The first time I heard about just war theory was in my military ethics class. As midshipmen at the U.S. Naval Academy, we understood that our nation expected more...
Anglicans and the Abuja Contradiction
The Abuja Affirmation marks the end of an era. The third largest Christian communion, Anglicanism (behind only Catholicism and Orthodoxy), has splintered. While its demise has been a drawn-out...
Making Men in the Blue Ridge Mountains
The gravel road wound through a valley, surrounded on all sides by mountain ridges covered in verdant leaves and fragrant redbuds. Spring had arrived in Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains,...
Anglican Complicity in the Sexual Revolution
According to Archbishop Foley Beach, the primate of the Anglican Church of North America, the Anglican Church of the future must be a repenting church. The Gospel itself begins...