A Sheler Sampler...
“The Rise of Three Faiths.” The world's great monotheistic religions were born in a single strip of land along the Mediterranean.
--National Geographic, "The Holy Land" (special issue), November 2009
“Three Stalwart Sisters in Faith.” What Christians owe to unsung leaders of the early church.
--U.S. News & World Report, January 25, 2008
"Debating Davinci." With the arrival of the movie, criticism of the Dan Brown blockbuster heats up.
--U.S. News & World Report, May 22, 2006.
"Rethinking Jamestown." America's first permanent colonists have long been considered lazy and incompetent. But new evidence suggests that it was a prolonged drought—not indolence—that almost did them in.
--Smithsonian, January, 2005.
"Nearer My God To Thee." Their distinctive faith aside, evangelicals are acting more and more like the rest of us.
--U.S. News & World Report, May 3, 2004.
"America's Evangelicals"
Religion & Ethics Newsweekly, episode 735, April 30, 2004.
"A Christian Dynasty." How Billy Graham’s kids are firing up his crusade.
--U.S. News & World Report, December 23, 2002
"Exploring Religious America"
Religion & Ethics Newsweekly, episode 534, April 26, 2002.
"The Fight for History." In the Holy Land, archaeology itself is a battleground. Will the Bible win out?
--U.S. News & World Report, December 24, 2001.