Rules Without Reasons: Why the Culture Is Eating Evangelicals for Lunch
A conservative evangelical author was recently quoted in the Washington Post as saying that “Christ was God come to Earth,..Read more
Recent Episodes
Jordan Peterson and the Return of Earnestness
The digital ink spilled over Canadian clinical psychologist and author Jordan Peterson by now could fill a metaphorical ocean, but..Read more
Biblical Illiteracy Isn’t Funny, It’s Scary
Last week biblical illiteracy in the news media was put on display like never before. First, the Wall Street Journal..Read more
The Deep-Heavenly Symbolism of Sex
Christianity really is the answer key to the human experience. This is nowhere truer than it is in the experience..Read more
R. C. Sproul: The Man Who Taught Me to Fear God
Here Goes–I Mean Amen
I first remember encountering R. C. Sproul while a student at “The Truth Project.” The founder of Ligonier Ministries was..Read more
Abortion’s New “Gotcha” Argument
The Burning Fertility Clinic
In my last article on abortion, I dismantled Judith Jarvis Thompson’s famous Violinist Argument, which is typically regarded as one..Read more
Why the Violinist Argument for Abortion Fails: A Poorly Tuned Analogy
Here Goes–I Mean Amen
If you’ve spent any time debating the issue of abortion, watching such debates on the Internet, or reading about them..Read more
“It’s not the Current Year” Is not a Sound Moral Argument
(Editor’s note: This piece originally ran at the Troubler of Israel blog at Patheos.) Why don’t we burn witches in 2017? Maybe..Read more
Here Are Two Swords
HERE GOES—I MEAN AMEN
Is it okay for Christians to bring weapons into church for self-defense? The shooting at First Baptist Church in Sutherland..Read more
Remembering Rich Mullins, the Barefoot Bard
HERE GOES—I MEAN AMEN
Christian singer, songwriter, and children’s author Andrew Peterson, doesn’t like it when people call him “the next Rich Mullins.” The..Read more