May 11, 2012 I am a great admirer of the journalist John L. Allen, whose 2009 book The Future Church I have praised highly as a guide to the “megatrends” shaping Christian denominations generally, and not just Roman Catholicism. Allen is a very well informed author, whose views are arguably prophetic. He is in fact [...]

One of Emory & Henry College’s two namesakes was a passionate defender of liberty who embodied values that have influenced the College throughout its history and inspire it still today, according to Dr. Thomas S. Kidd, who delivered the 2012 E&H commencement address. Patrick Henry, a famous orator of the American Revolution and Virginia’s first [...]

Evangelicals and the Coming Romney Victory May 9, 2012 Gerald R. McDermott A new poll from Virginia, a key swing state, suggests that evangelicals will help put Mitt Romney in the White House this November. It has become a truism in recent years that evangelicals are critical to our national elections. As New York Times [...]