Objectifying Women and the “Billy Graham Rule” Guest Post by Kevin B. Santiago  SHORT BIO: Kevin B. Santiago resides in Colorado with his wife and two boys enjoying a country lifestyle. Holding a master’s degree in Apologetics and Ethics from Denver Seminary, he serves as Lead Pastor at his local church. For more information visit www.ChristianGuard.com *Note from Roger Olson: This is a guest post and the writer is not responsible to respond to comments; he may or may not.... Read more

Why I Wrote “Against Liberal Theology” *Note to would-be commenters: This is not a discussion board; it is a moderated blog the main purpose of which is for me to share my opinions. The secondary purpose is to engage in constructive dialogue with readers about the subjects of my blog posts. If you hope your comment will appear here, make sure it is relatively brief, on topic, addressed to me, civil and respectful, not hostile or argumentative, and contains no... Read more

Against Liberal Theology Now Available! *Note to would-be commenters: If you choose to comment here, know that I do not post to my blog every comment submitted. This is not a discussion board but a moderated blog. The chance of your comment being posted here is better if it is civil and respectful, relatively brief, addressed to me, and does not include any links or photos.* Today is June 7, 2022 and today my latest book, “Against Liberal Theology: Putting... Read more

It’s Friday But Pentecost Sunday Is Coming! *Note to would-be commenters: If you choose to compose and post a comment here, make sure it is relatively brief, addressed to me, on topic, civil and respectful, not hostile or argumentative. Do not include any links or photos.* Evangelical author and speaker Tony Campolo used to preach a sermon titled “It’s Friday But Sunday Is Coming.” If I’m not mistaken he even published a book with that title. The specific “Friday” he... Read more

Of False Pedestals and True Clay Feet *Note: If you choose to post a comment here, make sure it is civil and respectful, not hostile or argumentative. Do not include any links or photos.* American Christian leaders (to say nothing of other leaders) have often fallen off their pedestals; this is commonly termed a “fall from grace” when it should surely be called a “fall from favor.” American Christians have a tendency to place certain religious personalities up on “pedestals”... Read more

I Have Given Up…on the Book of Revelation *Note to would-be commenters: Know that your comment will not appear here if it is hostile or off topic or contains a link or photo.* Recently I joined a wonderful group of people in a home-based but church-related weekly Bible study. They are dear Christian folks and I miss them—for now. They decided to spend a few weeks reading and discussing a book about The Apocalypse, the Book of Revelation, The Revelation... Read more

If I Were a Calvinist or an Atheist *Note to would-be commenters: Keep your comment relatively brief and kind, civil and respectful, or it will not appear here. This is a moderated blog, not a discussion board. Think of it as like an opinion page in a newspaper; not all letters to the editor get published. Do not include any links or photos.* Again there has been a mass school shooting in the USA. As many as sixteen elementary school... Read more

What Is “Progressive Christianity?” *Note to would-be commenters: If you choose to compose and post a comment here, please know that this is a moderated blog, not a discussion board. It is a place for me to express my opinions and engage in constructive dialogue with readers. Please keep your comment relatively brief and on topic; make sure it is calm and not hostile. Do not include any links or photos.* Today, in 2022, in America, most liberal Christians, Christians... Read more

Jesus and the 20 Percent *Note to would-be commenters: Please know that this is not a discussion board; it is a space for me to express my opinions and engage in civil, respectful dialogue with those who agree or disagree or both. Think of it like an opinion page (editorial page) of a newspaper. I post some “letters to the editor,” but not all. If you hope for your comment to be posted here, make sure it is civil and... Read more

Jesus and Ronald Reagan *Why no picture: I have tried to find a picture of Ronald Reagan that would fit here but none will be allowed due to limitations of size (number of pixels).* *Note: If you comment, do not include any links or photos. Also, please keep it calm. Thank you.* *Note: Kristin du Mez is annoyed that some men are reviewing  her book without reading it—as she should be. But, as I have here before, with other books,... Read more