Tim’s experience is unique in that he holds six earned degrees. One is a master’s degree in Islamic studies from Islamic College in London, allowing him to study under Muslim scholars.
By Dr. Tim Orr
Munther Isaac reveals the convergence of Islamic grievance politics and progressive Palestinian liberation theology. Their conversation,
Reflecting on my early days as a believer in the 1990s, I remember what I’d call my “heyday” of being deeply connected to my local evangelical church, which had a Pentecostal church structure.
As my two-year contract with the Congregations and Polarization project at the Center for the Study of Religion and American Culture ends, I’m grateful for the opportunity to have contributed to such meaningful work.
In today’s religious and political climate, Christian support for Israel is often oversimplified or outright maligned by both secular critics and some within the Christian community, particularly those outside the United States, who associate it exclusively with fringe eschatological views.
I recently asked AI to review my book, Gospel-Centered Christianity and Other Religions, now available as an audiobook on Amazon. Here’s the review it generated, both its strengths and weaknesses:
In early April 2025, news broke that the Trump administration is resuming deportations of Afghan nationals back to their home country—a place where, for many, return means torture, forced marriage, or death. These aren’t nameless, faceless migrants.
When Jesus stood on a Galilean mountainside and gave his followers their final instructions, he didn’t offer a list of optional activities or spiritual electives. He gave them a clear, non-negotiable mandate:
