By Julie Smith Why do we fear the ordination of women so much?  Fear is the only reason I can begin to think of that would keep us from recognizing the need for both men and women in spiritual...

The mendacity and criminality of the U.S. war on Vietnam are matters of historical record, yet easily forgotten is the role that so-called objective, balanced, and responsible language played to...

By Alexander Carpenter Two years ago, the Association of Adventist Forums hosted professor Philip Jenkins at our annual conference. A polymath with an entertaining style, the conversations with...

By Alexander Carpenter I really enjoyed Stephen Prothero's American Jesus. Now he's back with another good book, Religious Literacy, in which he provides information and context for religious...