The following articles were published exclusively online in the Christian Research Journal, Volume 48, number 04 (2025).

CONTENTS:

Feature Articles:

The Incredulity of Yuval Noah Harari: Evaluating the World’s Foremost Big Story Historian

by Jay Watts

Aristotle And C.S. Lewis on Virtue (Part of  our Ongoing Philosophers Series.)

by Louis Marcos

The Church with No Foundation: Evaluating the Teachings of Pastor Andy Stanley

by Matthew M. Kennedy

Cultural Apologetics with Cole Burgett 

All’s Well That Ends Well: A Review of The Conjuring: Last Rites

The Man and the Monster: A Review of Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein

Cultural Critique with Doug Groothuis

Blaise Pascal: Three Misconceptions and the Truth

Fringe Files with Lindsey Mendenwaldt

Behind the Crystal Ball: The Spiritual Risks of Seeing Psychics

Channeling the Dead—A Christian Response to Mediums

Theological Trends with Anne Kennedy 

Does the Bible Teach Complementarity? A review of Gregg R. Allison’s Complementarity: Dignity, Difference, and Interdependence and Elyse M. Fitzpatrick and Eric Schumacher’s Jesus and Gender: Living as Sisters and Brothers in Christ

Is Good Christian Parenting a Myth? A Review of The Myth of Good Christian Parenting: How False Promises Betrayed a Generation of Evangelical Families by Marissa Franks Burt and Kelsey Kramer McGinnis

Reviews: 

Alien: Earth and the Search for Immortality

by Robert Velarde

Pop Culture’s Idea of Shame and Spirituality: A Review of ‘K-Pop Demon Hunters’

by Alexa Cramer

Examining ‘Wicked’ and ‘Wicked: For Good’ Through Varied Perspectives-

by Alexa Cramer

The Sacred Chain without an Anchor: A Christian Adrift in Darwinian Seas

John A. Bloom