Henri Nouwen’s secret unpublished works to release
Henri Nouwen, the late Catholic priest who published nearly 40 books during his lifetime, left behind thousands of pieces of unpublished material when he died in 1996. Beginning next year—the 20th...
View ArticleAre Americans lying to pollsters about same-sex marriage?
Conservatives have lost the war against same-sex marriage on the two most important fronts: American law and American public opinion. Between 2003 and the 2015 Supreme Court decision legalizing gay...
View ArticleThe Selective Outrage of the Anglican Church
The Episcopal Church, Anglicanism’s American branch, was suspended on Thursday for three years for its willingness to consecrate same-sex marriages. But the punishment is not expected to dissuade...
View ArticleGeorgia’s religious freedom bill: mixed bag, missed opportunity
The Georgia Senate passed a religious freedom bill that critics say will allow businesses to discriminate against LGBT persons on the basis of sexual orientation. The bill is a combination of the...
View Article3 untrue Christian cliches you’ve probably used
“When God closes a door, God opens a window.” The inspirational phrase is common among Christians and can be found on various China-made trinkets in your local religious bookstore. But when spoken to...
View ArticleAuthor Jen Hatmaker speaks out for LGBT inclusion
In June of 2015, Ed Stetzer of LifeWay Research told The New York Times, “Well-known evangelicals who have shifted on same-sex marriage, you could fit them all in an S.U.V.” But prominent evangelical...
View Article3 reasons conservative Christians will lose transgender debates
When LGBT rights first became a national issue following the Stonewall Riot of 1969, conservative Christians responded with a disastrous campaign against gay and lesbian causes. Christian leaders cited...
View ArticleChristian rock star comes out as gay in letter to the world
“I don’t mean to cry. It’s just been such a long time coming.” Trey Pearson, 35, was overcome with emotion halfway into our first interview, and it is easy to understand why. For the past 15 years,...
View ArticleRussell Moore on LGBT at Justice Conference: hateful or helpful?
What happens when one of America’s most outspoken conservative Christians speaks at the largest Christian conference focused on progressive social justice issues? All hell breaks loose, that’s what....
View ArticleChurch Clarity Pressures Pastors And Churches To Disclose Views On Homosexuality
(RNS) — Jim has happily attended his church for more than six months. But he decided that this past Sunday would be his last. Why? Because he attended a membership class and discovered the church’s...
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