Russell D. Moore

Southern Baptist ethicist Russell D. Moore suggests ways parents can talk to their small children about the same-sex marriage debate that has grabbed the nation's attention.

WASHINGTON (BP) -- The Supreme Court has now ruled on two monumental marriage cases, and the legal and cultural landscape has changed in this country.      The court voted to strike down the Defense of Marriage Act and remand the decision of the Ninth Circuit in the Proposition 8 case, holding that California’s Proposition 8 defenders didn’t have standing. The Defense of Marriage Act decision, meanwhile, used rather sweeping language about equal protection and human dignity as they apply to the recognition of same-sex unions.      But what has changed for us, for our churches, and our witness to the Gospel?

Calvinists and Arminians each have unique and important emphases and can stand together for religious freedom, says columnist Russell D. Moore.

Columnist Russell D. Moore explains what the trial of abortion doctor Kermit Gosnell should remind Christians about the Gospel.

Columnist Russell D. Moore says too many Christians talk and live as if they are dreading heaven.

The Kingdom of God is the central proclamation of both the Old and New Testaments, and yet it is probably the most easily misunderstood phrase in the Christian grammar.

Rosa Parks would be 100 today if she was alive, and columnist Russell D. Moore says she taught Christians a valuable lesson about natural law and natural rights.

Columnist Russell Moore answers a challenging question posed to him by a Russian: Why doesn't America solve its own problems before interfering with Russian's orphan crisis?

Columnist Russell D. Moore says the answer to whether there's a war on Christmas has a theological component often overlooked.

Columnist and seminary dean Russell D. Moore says Christians in the U.S. have a biblical obligation to pray for and show respect for the president, even if they disagree with him.