Christianity

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Cover of The Aryan Jesus: Christian Theologians and the Bible in Nazi Germany by Susannah Heschel.
God for Nazis
Cover of A Tale of Two Monasteries: Westminster and Saint-Denis in the Thirteenth Century by William Chester Jordan.
To Serve God and the King?
Cover of The Rise and Fall of Modern American Conservatism: A Short History by David Farber.
The Far Right Stuff
 Cover of Chivalry in Medieval England by Nigel Saul
Knighthood As It Was, Not As We Wish It Were
Cover of Patrick Henry: First Among Patriots by Thomas S. Kidd
Patriot or Pragmatist?
In this detail from a political cartoon, a caring woman whose garment reads 'liberty' symbolizes this humanitarian impulse.
Humanitarian Intervention: The American Experience from William McKinley to Barack Obama
Anti-Christian sign in Federal Plaza Chicago 2008
Slavery, Gay Rights, and the Bible
Rick Santorum at prayer, 2012
Rick Santorum and Fundamentalist Catholicism
Santorum speaking in Des Moines, Iowa in 2011
Rick Santorum Misunderstands Both Kennedy and Religious Pluralism
close-up of an Eisenhower US coin
“In God We Trust” or “E Pluribus Unum”? The American Founders Preferred the Latter Motto
Saxonburg Memorial Church.
Does the First Amendment Separate Church and State?
Richesons Church in Hyannis, Massachusetts.
The Separation of Church and State Is Rooted in American Christianity
Three Young White Men and a Black Woman (1632) by Christiaen van Couwenbergh.
A Question of Power, Not Sex
British scientist Charles Darwin.
Charles Darwin’s American Adventure: A Melodrama in Three Acts
The four women Supreme Court Justices: Sandra Day O'Connor, Sotomayor, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and Elena Kagan. O'Connor is not wearing a robe because she is retired from the Court.
Should Catholic Justices Recuse Themselves on Certain Cases?
2011 protest in New Jersey by Garden State Equality in support of same-sex marriage and against deportation of LGBT spouses.
Voting Away Others’ Rights
Sarah Palin
Sarah Palin Distorts the Founders’ Religious Views
A 1940s photo of a church in Kansas.
Those Who Abuse the Past Are Bound to Misunderstand It
The Obama family attending a 2014 Easter service at 19th Street Baptist Church.
Democrats Revive Our Civic-Religious Traditions
Engraving of René Descartes.
A Triumph for Religion as Well as Science
A view of the West Bank city of Bethlehem.
A Dawn of Peace in Bethlehem?
Judge John G. Roberts, Jr. during a meeting with Senator Patrick Leahy on August 29, 2005
Give Roberts Some Breathing Room
Pope Francis smiling from inside a car as he leaves the White House in 2015.
Embracing the Pope–Selectively
A sculpture of Jesus's crucifixion from the eighteenth century.
History Through a Faith-Based Lens