Beth Moore Is Right On Patterson But Still Against Equality For Women | Is That An Evangelical Telling Southern Baptists They Are Pushy? | Complementarianism: Examining The First Claim | I Remember When I Was Near Suicide | The Poet And Suicide (Sylvia Plath, The Moon And The Yew Tree) | Tethered To Life
I'm glad to see this baby step, but Beth Moore is really not a pro-woman voice, crying in the desolate Southern Baptist wilderness. She's only less anti-woman than good ol' boys like Patterson. Read more
If Al Mohler and Owen Strachan need to pipe down until the Southern Baptists get a grip on their disorder, why can other self-identified evangelicals comment daily about evangelicalism's woes? Read more
Christians who buy in to complementarianism make a lot of claims about this doctrine. Today, I'll show you what that first claim is, and why it's wrong. Read more
He asked if I had ever considered suicide. I said "yes" and talked about what life was like for women in a very conservative religious world. His face changed and he said, "Oh now it makes sense." Read more
Depression is an illness that exists in any climate, but we have to ask ourselves, are we creating a culture in which the disease can grow? Are we doing all we can to help each other? Read more
Anthony Bourdain rambling over the globe, tasting food and life itself, staring sadly off into the distance, musing on the emptiness of it all, was our meeting point. But the nihilism was strong. Read more
