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Carlos Wilton

Carlos Wilton is pastor of the Point Pleasant Presbyterian Church of Point Pleasant Beach, NJ, stated clerk of the Presbytery of Monmouth (PCUSA) and an adjunct professor at Princeton and New Brunswick Theological Seminaries. He is the author of preachers’ commentaries based on the Revised Common Lectionary, a frequent contributor to homiletical publications, and the author of the recently published Principles of Presbyterian Polity (Westminster John Knox Press).

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Religion Dispatches

Murder on the Campaign Trail?

A history lesson on Trump’s “2nd Amendment” aside about Hillary Clinton.
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Religion Dispatches

The "Good Guy With a Gun" Myth

On the windy bluffs of Weehawken, New Jersey, overlooking Manhattan, Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr regard one another coldly. In awful synchrony, the pair raise their flintlock pistols, each one…
Carlos Wilton
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The New God-Fearers (FKA "The Nones") and Where to Find Them

You can read about them in a steady stream of reports heralding the demise of 21st-century American Christianity: the growing population of “Nones” who are no longer filling church pews. The label, of…
Carlos Wilton
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