Jerry Gladson arrived at Southern Adventist University in the fall of 1972, the year before I did. He had just started his doctoral program in Old Testament studies at Vanderbilt University, and...

Timothy Keller is the founder and pastor of something as rare as a Manhattan Presbyterian church that draws more than five thousand people to its Sunday services. He specializes in ministering to...

I have long been fascinated by Thomas Hardy’s diatribe against fate, Hap. If but some vengeful god would call to me  From up the sky, and laugh: "Thou suffering thing,  Know that thy sorrow is...

Charles Scriven needs no introduction to most readers of Spectrum. For more than 50 years, he has been thinking and writing about the interaction of life and religion. He has been a...