What I see when I get a moment to pause and make a little sense of the world
‘False Teachers,’ ‘Wolves,’ and Other Modern American Evangelical SmearsRecent ad hominem attacks reveal more about those threatened by open discussion of gender, race, and power within evangelicalismSarah Stankorb1 day ago·6 min readOver the holiday weekend, and with evident spare time to
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Today, I will work to read psychology and Christian ethics together to explore why it feels right to think of ourselves as common-sensical, biblical world-viewers — and how that self-conception misses the mark of the kind of creatures we are.
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God loves all people by loving a particular people. The movement called “Black Lives Matter” has been a source of controversy among Christians. The affirmation that black lives matter should not be.
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A leading Christian conciliator who was involved in handling abuse allegations and training at Ravi Zacharias International Ministries (RZIM), Mars Hill Church, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (TEDS), and dozens of other churches and ministries over the past 15 years, has been found unfit for co
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QAnon won’t last forever. Sooner or later, even if the failure of their prophecies doesn’t necessarily do them in, conspiracy theories unravel and violent movements associated with them eventually end. The QAnon conspiracy and the extremist movements related to it are like summer storms.
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We now seem to be at the end of a debate that has roiled the American Right for the past several years, or so says Sohrab Ahmari, one of the chief figures in that debate. But before we get to that, it may help to briefly sum up the debate to this point.
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Front Porch Reflections 