🌎 Challenge for Christians: Tell the truth about history

Published: Sat, 02/04/23

February 4, 2023

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#1 A call for Christians: Challenge Hell’s native tongue by telling the truth about American history (Essay)

Given this long history of attempts to whitewash the harsh realities of The United States, it should come as no surprise that emerging as a central issue in Republican politics is a renewed desire to edit the narratives of American atrocities, or in some instances outright deny they ever happened....

#2 I’m an Evangelical Democrat and I’m Coming Out… Politically Speaking (Essay)

I remember in my first year teaching at a Southern Baptist college several of us went to a friend’s house for Thanksgiving. One of the theology professors said something derogatory about Democrats. My wife and I looked at each other and then told him we were Democrats....

#3 Benedict’s posthumous book: ‘Gay clubs operating in seminaries’ (News)

...These Christian leaders are not as much an anomaly as some other Christian leaders would like to think. The reality is that we have developed an evangelical culture that is less reliant on a Biblical ethic than it should be. As evangelicals, we are addicted to strength and influence....

#4 Bear Grylls says modern Western church doesn’t represent what Jesus would want (News)

...Grylls is best known for his show “Man vs. Wild” and he is also a best-selling author. Grylls has spoken openly about his faith on other occasions as well including in a 2017 GQ magazine article in which he said that “faith can be difficult to articulate” and “it has to be tried to be felt.”

#5 The Poverty of Systematic Theology (Essay)

When I was heading the art department at an SBC affiliated liberal arts college, we were protested by an organization that challenges schools that they feel are discriminating against homosexual students. The response from the administration was to keep the organization off-campus. Many of our students were wondering how this was a response that showed Christian love....

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#6 There is no “Other” in a biblical ethic (Essay)

I see this same mentality brought into personal relationships where people want to agree to disagree when they disagree with you yet not when you disagree with them....

#7 Archbishop: Same-sex relationships good when ‘committed, stable, faithful relationships’(News)

In response to the question of whether homosexuality and gay marriage are sinful, the Church of England’s Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell said that the church’s new stance is that such relationships are OK when in “committed, stable, faithful relationships.” He also said that relationships characterized by commitment and faithfulness are good...

#8 The Jennifer Hudson Show hosts 5-year-old preacher (News)

Luke Tillman, a 5-year-old preacher, recently appeared on The Jennifer Hudson Show, a daytime talk show hosted by the award-winning singer, Jennifer Hudson. Tillman’s video of baptizing a Paw Patrol toy became viral on social media. Hudson shared the video on the show which showed Tillman baptizing Chase, his Paw Patrol dog...

#9 UMC congregation’s restraining order against denomination rejected (News)

An Arkansas judge rejected last week the request of a would-be former United Methodist Church congregation seeking a restraining order against the Arkansas Conference, the statewide body governing UMC congregations. First United Methodist Church of Jonesboro was one of 38 Arkansas churches that sought....

#10 Vatican investigates reported sex party at Catholic cathedral in Newcastle (News)

The Vatican is conducting an investigation of claims surrounding a “sex party” at Newcastle’s St Mary’s Cathedral. People living in the diocese of Hexham and Newcastle have made several complaints after they received information about a sex party occurring in the cathedral’s living quarters of the priests....

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