Taking an unjust system and making it nicer is foolishness. However, this is exactly what many evangelical groups are doing with patriarchy. Patriarchy, at its core, is a system of…
Playboy has announced plans to stop publishing nude photos of women. This isn’t a move towards greater respect of women, but rather the raising of the white flag in a…
When it comes to the issue of women in leadership, I often hear that the only thing that matters is what the Bible says. I completely agree. What does the…
The scandal of the gospel is that it turns everything on its head. I think we forget this sometimes when we are sitting in our Christian mega churches, and listening…
The body of a two year old boy named Aylan, a refugee from Syria, washed up onto a beach in Turkey. The photo of his little body has caused international…
Dear Anna, There will be a lot of media coverage about Josh and his parents. Christians will discuss Josh’s transgressions. They will debate his “issues.” They will talk theology and…
I’m tired of churches teaching male headship. I’m tired of it because it is based on questionable Biblical scholarship, modern cultural understanding, and centuries of misogynistic attitudes. I’m tired of…