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When Is Submission to Authority, Abuse?
Our oldest daughter, Melody, went through quite a rebellious stretch in her senior year of high school. Up until that point, she’d been at the top of her class, a model student and child. Then...
View ArticleGender, Genre, and Morphology
Novelist and freelancer Stuart Sharp recently had to issue an apology for a piece in The Story Hub entitled Talking Sci-Fi Romance in which he postulated that the next big thing in science fiction is...
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Can a Christian Be Gay?
R confessed to the leadership of our church that he was gay. He also professed to believing in Christ and wanting to change. He had been attending our church for several months, but R kept falling back...
View ArticleAre Christian Feminists Hurting Their Cause?
I’ve confessed to being in no-man’s land in the Complementarianism / Egalitarianism debate. While I think it’s pretty clear Scripturally that Men and Women were designed to complement each other and...
View ArticleWhy Men Need Women Teachers
I’m a soft egalitarian. “Soft” in that, unlike the “gender neutral” crowd, I think men are inherently different than women and, as such, have different strengths and different roles. “Egalitarian” in...
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Predictable Backlash to Ex-Lesbian Prof
The Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert remains one of the best books I’ve read this year. The author, Rosario Butterfield went from being a professor in Syracuse University’s Women’s Studies...
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Is It Wrong to Call Sin, “Sin”?
An odd sentiment has arisen among many professing Christians that alleges it is misguided, unwise, even judgmental, to tell a non-Christian they are sinning or to refer to a certain lifestyle as...
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5 Reasons Why Christians Mythologize Genesis 1-11
I believe that mythologizing the early chapters of the Book of Genesis has serious theological ramifications. Nevertheless, I seem to be part of a growing minority. Nowadays, more and more professing...
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Review: “Slaves, Women, and Homosexuals”
I took up William Webb’s Slaves, Women, and Homosexuals: Exploring the Hermeneutics of Cultural Analysis as part of a challenge.That challenge was issued by a pastor friend after I made some comments...
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Is a Husband Responsible for His Wife’s Spirituality?
An interesting discussion arose on Facebook a couple weekends back surrounding the following status update posted by Patrick Watts. In context, Watts was blurbing comments made at a Lifeway event by...
View ArticleSo Who’s Making God in Their Image?
When Tony Jones (“theologian-in-residence” at Solomon’s Porch) challenged his readers “to write one post about God,” the response was… bizarre. Why was such a challenge for progressives even...
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