7 Good Questions
Alastair Roberts has a very good post about progressive evangelicals. I’ll address his initial arguments in a second post, but I think his best contribution to the ongoing dialogue about the church can...
View ArticleChaos Isn’t Always Bad
This is Part 2 of my response to Alastair Roberts’ post regarding the state of progressive evangelicalism. I’m going to focus on point 3. Roberts states: “The question that we need to ask ourselves is...
View ArticleWhat Happened To The Culture Wars?
Yesterday I came across an article about Russell Simmons on Salon’s website, and it occurred to me how dramatically the Culture Wars have changed in the past few years. For most of my life this type of...
View ArticleNot Going To Church
It’s Saturday night again. I hate Saturdays. Saturday nights mean that I have to go through another series of mental gymnastics: Should I go to church? Do I want to go to church? Can I justify not...
View ArticleEveryone Has A Theology
If you take a peek at my biography, you’ll notice that this blog was inspired by my tendency to get misidentified as a fundamentalist or an atheist, depending on the discussion at hand. Recently I...
View ArticleThe Right Seeks Converts, The Left Seeks Traitors
Back in the 90’s I used to hang out at Christian messageboards. Ar first they helped serve as an outlet for the frustrations I felt dealing with the evangelicals I was hanging out with. Locking horns...
View ArticleSex In The Movies Part 2: Is Drama Evil?
I spent Part 1 of my series on sexuality in movies trying to reframe the ongoing debate over depictions of sex in media. Rather than delve into whether a specific movie is worthy of our attention, I...
View ArticleHobby Lobby’s Slippery Slope
I scoffed at the Hobby Lobby case when I first about it. I figured the company’s position on birth control coverage would be easily dismissed on the grounds that Hobby Lobby is a nonreligious,...
View ArticleMillennials Need Honesty
Why are Millennials fleeing the church? For a lot of people that’s a worn out topic, but it’s crucial one that gets haggled over precisely because no one has come up with a satisfying answer. Drew...
View ArticleChristian Logic
Well, I managed a pretty cool accomplishment this past month. I got banned from both a liberal and a conservative website! There’s nothing like moody forum managers to illustrate the truth in my...
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