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Protestant Social Teaching and the American Republic
In a 2009 article for Journal of Markets and Morality Stephen Grabill posited that although Protestant social thought was “a vibrant field” that was…

Did Russia Nearly Have A Protestant Tsar?
In 1610, there were Orthodox, Catholic, and Protestant claims to a Russian throne in disarray

Temporal Ceremonies in the Scots Confession
A series hoping to find points of continuity between the “Anglican” position on ceremonies and tradition and that of the broader Reformed churches would…

The Disestablished Establishment: morality and nation in 1849
The First Amendment and the push for disestablishment from the 1780s to the Jacksonian Era redefined the history of the religion and more particularly…

The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius: Meditations 2.3
Meditations 2.3: What in the world is providence?