John Stonestreet and Kasey Leander

Op-ed contributor

John Stonestreet serves as president of the Colson Center for Christian Worldview. He’s a sought-after author and speaker on areas of faith and culture, theology, worldview, education and apologetics.

Kasey Leander is a Fellow with the Oxford Centre for Christian Apologetics (OCCA). Prior to his time at OCCA, Kasey earned an undergraduate degree in history and PPE (Politics, Philosophy, and Economics) from Taylor University. While at Taylor, Kasey served in various ministry roles on campus and was active in student government. He has also worked briefly in politics, serving as an intern in the US Senate in Washington, DC.

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Jan 11, 2018
Has the World Gone Nuts? Christianity and Civility
One great way to worsen our already gaping political divisions is to engage in what Internet chatroom denizens call "nutpicking." That is, the deliberate search for the "nuts" on either side of the political aisle to use as unflattering representations of opponents.
Jan 9, 2018
Monumental Wins for Christians Early in 2018
A study by Students for Life of America found that just 17% of millennials support anything-goes abortion. An incredible 84%o want to restrict abortion to the first three months of pregnancy or less!
Jan 8, 2018
How 'Stele' Proved the Historicity of the House of David
In 1994, an inscribed stone known as a "stele," was found. Dating from the ninth century before Christ, it refers to the "House of David."
Jan 5, 2018
The True Cost of Gay Marriage
Remember back in, say, 2008 when we were told that gay marriage wouldn't affect those of us who objected to it? Well in 2018, it apparently does.
Jan 4, 2018
Judge Rules for Kelvin Cochran
In a just and sane world Kelvin Cochran would not have had to endure what he has endured. But I\'m grateful for his courage and I pray that he\'ll receive some compensation for the wrong done to him.
Jan 1, 2018
Sure Hope or the Political Illusion?
And so I start 2018 as I did 2017, warning Christians to "beware of the political illusion." Reminding us—me included—to stay in the game but to place our hope where our hope belongs.
Nov 24, 2017
Scandals, Politics and Faith: In Whom Do We Trust?
For Christians, selectively holding our political and prospective leaders to high moral standards reveals in us an unsettling lack of faith.
Nov 13, 2017
Get the Facts About Jack (Phillips, That Is)
There are too many myths being propagated about the Supreme Court case involving Jack Phillips and Masterpiece Cakeshop. It's time to set the record straight.
Nov 8, 2017
Prayer Shaming and the Church Shooting
Prayer, it seems, is no longer a politically acceptable response to tragedy. Instead, we're being told to put our trust in something else.
Nov 1, 2017
The Reformation Turns 500: How Luther Shaped Our World
Historian Philip Schaff writes that next to the beginning of Christianity, the Reformation was "the greatest event in history." That may be hyperbole, but not by much.