Columbus's Millennial Voyage
The famous explorer was driven across the Atlantic by more than a quest for gold and glory.
Reginald Stackhouse

From the Editor: Overlooked Questions about Columbus

Tying Their Own Hands

Bad Seed
Why did so many American churches embrace eugenics?
By Philip Jenkins

Durable Contempt
Why anti-Americanism thrives.
by Allen C. Guelzo

Which Enlightenment?
Moses Mendelssohn and the Haskalah
By Jonathon Kahn

The Long View: Wielding the Sword
Early believers were not as troubled as we are by the use of force
Mark Galli

Reflections:Classic & Contemporary Excerpts
Classic & contemporary excerpts on books, reading, and writing.

The Gallery: Reform from on High

The View from Somewhere
The importance of place in scientific discovery.
By John Stenhouse

The Dick Staub Interview: Did Martin Luther Get Galileo in Trouble?
David Lindberg talks about the early relationship between science and faith and his own journey on the subject

Galileo and the Powers Above
The convoluted tale of a faithful Catholic caught in a web of theological inflexibility, papal power, and his on political naivete.
Virginia Stem Owens

The Rise & Fall of Anne Boleyn
She gambled and lost.
Brooke Allen

The Conscience of a (Catholic) Fundamentalist
David Lyle Jeffrey

Did You Know?

The Christian History Timeline: The American Puritans

1611 Publication of the King James Bible

The Reformation Question
What does Catholic mean?
By Mary Noll Venables

Hopeful Pessimism
The lessons of the civil rights movement turn out to be quite alien to liberal pieties.
by Elizabeth Fox-Genovese

Man of Contradictions
Martin Luther was a God-obsessed seeker of certainty and assurance.
Reviewed by Cindy Crosby

The Last Medieval Man
Daniel Taylor

The Conscience of a (Catholic) Fundamentalist
David Lyle Jeffrey

Christian History Corner: The Politicians' Patron
Is Thomas More a saintly model?
By Elesha Coffman

Is the Reformation Over?
Well, if you have to ask …
Mark Noll and Carolyn Nystrom

The Reformation Question
What does Catholic mean?
By Mary Noll Venables

An Ecumenical Luther
The Reformation as a movie.
by Sarah Hinlicky Wilson

Flesh and Blood in the Magic Kingdom
Frederick Buechner's most recent works shed light on the shadows of the human heart
Wendy Murray Zoba