Reaction to Brent Detwiler’s documents – highlights
After skimming through Brent Detwiler’s, ahem, copious comments on his numerous issues with C.J. Mahaney, my overall impression is that they corroborate pretty much all of the issues that various blogs...
View ArticleFurther reactions to Brent Detwiler’s comments
This story is moving pretty quickly, and there have been a lot of developments just in the past couple days – most notably that reformed evangelical bigwigs Al Mohler and Ligon Duncan are circling the...
View ArticleBob Jones, Mark Driscoll, and C.J. Mahaney
It occurred to me that Bob Jones University, Mark Driscoll, and C.J. Mahaney have a lot in common. The connection might not be immediately obvious, but bear with me. Stuff Fundies Like posted a 1995...
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Part 1 John Jensen’s post about the criticism he’s gotten from other Christians for swearing got me thinking again about about the skewed moral priorities that often prevail in evangelical churches....
View ArticleThe double standard at work: Anthony Bradley on Mark Driscoll and Rachel Held...
WORLD Magazine’s Anthony Bradley, slamming the campaign by Rachel Held Evans (RHE) against Driscoll’s bullying, perfectly exemplifies these tendencies to enable hateful behavior and attack anyone who...
View ArticleHow SGM’s Covenant Life Church and Fairfax Covenant Church deal with sexual...
Extreme trigger warning: child sexual abuse, details of child molestation, spiritual abuse, victim blaming, and enabling of abuse perpetrators. I don’t really know where to start with this, so I’ll...
View ArticleTim Challies on SGM: Nothing to see here
Tim Challies, a huge name in the reformed evangelical blogosphere, finally weighed in on the controversy surrounding C.J. Mahaney and Sovereign Grace Ministries today. Challies has long been associated...
View ArticleRe-centering
Are Women Human? is now on Facebook – you can “like” AWH using the button in the right sidebar, or on the AWH Facebook page, also linked in the sidebar. Sorry for the long and unexplained absence from...
View ArticleThe cult of the Greater Cause
Trigger warning: child sexual abuse in Christian communities; clergy child abuse and cover-up. Photo Credit: kevin dooley, cc In working on an update on the lawsuit against Sovereign Grace Ministries,...
View ArticleEvangelical leaders on SGM: Circle the wagons
Content note: discussion of child abuse and coverups in religious communities. As I mentioned in my recent post on the cult of the “greater cause,” reformed evangelical leaders have rallied to defend...
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