The problem with Fred Phelps was not that he needed to adopt a nicer tone. Read more
The problem with Fred Phelps was not that he needed to adopt a nicer tone. Read more
Some of these links are from last year. (Lifts corner of tupperware, sniffs.) But I think they're still good. Read more
Palinism almost seems quaint in retrospect. But then the virus mutated and the new strain is a lot worse. Read more
It's one thing to say "Some people making this choice might be doing so for the worst possible reasons" and quite another to say "Everyone making this choice must be doing so for the worst possible reasons." Read more
Predicting that inhospitality would be a bad outreach strategy was kind of obvious at the time. Read more
You can't do "cross-cultural ministry" if you refuse to allow a cross-cultural gospel. Read more
Social pressure can be more powerful than an 800-pound gorilla. Read more
You may wake up tomorrow only to learn that all right-thinking evangelicals now believe in transubstantiation. Read more
Asserting and reasserting a list of rules rather than offering a functional sexual ethics won’t ever produce ethical behavior. Read more
It’s possible, but unlikely, that you asked that question as a young person in church and that you were given a responsible answer. But probably not. Read more