Chelsen Vicari
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An Upsetting Pro-Abortion Presentation at a Liberal Christian Festival
I anticipated trouble as soon as two of the three speakers arrived wearing Planned Parenthood of Memphis t-shirts that read, "Trust Women." Panelists Mary Button and Rachel Ankney work as Planned Parenthood abortion doulas trained to offer women "support" during and after their abortions.
Rachel Held Evans 'Ever-Evolving' on Legalities of Abortion
There is a particular corner of the Church that likes to pat one another on the back, congratulate themselves for being the more enlightened, compassionate, and "ever-evolving" members.
On Paige Patterson and the Southern Baptist's 'Boy's Club' Mentality
Behind closed doors, I've had countless discussions with young Southern Baptist women I know who are tired of the "boy's club" mentality they encounter within the convention.
Andy Stanley Made Valid Points, but Shouldn't Have Trashed the Old Testament
It seems that in Andy Stanley's attempt to repackage and simplify Christianity for non-believers, he's only created more confusion.
Is Black Liberation Theology the Answer to Evangelicalism's Racial Divides?
The Christian Post ran an op-ed on Sunday, April 29 that caught my attention. The article commemorated the recent passing of Dr. James Cone, a theologian and the founder of black liberation theology, a controversial race-based approach to Christian teaching.
American Christianity and the Approaching Cultural Storm
Nominal Christianity is collapsing in America and elsewhere as hostility to the faith increases in Western society, but that does not mean the American Church is dying.
Seeking the 'Spirituality of Abortion' at Harvard Divinity School
The empty promises of "spiritual" rituals.
Why We're Glad Joshua Harris Is Rethinking His Dating Advice
It's been 20 years since Joshua Harris wrote I Kissed Dating Goodbye, a book offering Christians a new approach to dating and romance. Namely, replacing dating with friendship-based courtship. Stories of damaging consequences affecting many people who encountered IKDG served to highlight the book's shortfalls.
What's Happened Since a Texas Baptist Church Affirmed Homosexuality?
It's been one year since the church's controversial vote made headlines. What's happened at Wilshire Baptist Church since then?
Survey: Younger Evangelical Support of Israel Is Declining
Lifeway Research released a new survey on December 4, 2017, showing Evangelicals age 65 and older in full support of Israel's existence, security, and prosperity as a nation-state.