John Stonestreet and Kasey Leander

Op-ed contributor

John Stonestreet serves as president of the Colson Center for Christian Worldview. He’s a sought-after author and speaker on areas of faith and culture, theology, worldview, education and apologetics.

Kasey Leander is a Fellow with the Oxford Centre for Christian Apologetics (OCCA). Prior to his time at OCCA, Kasey earned an undergraduate degree in history and PPE (Politics, Philosophy, and Economics) from Taylor University. While at Taylor, Kasey served in various ministry roles on campus and was active in student government. He has also worked briefly in politics, serving as an intern in the US Senate in Washington, DC.

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Aug 2, 2017
Religious Freedom's Roe v Wade? Make the Case for Liberty
We'll be talking a lot about the case of Colorado baker Jack Phillips. Why? Because religious freedom hangs in the balance. What the media and LGBT activists are telling the world is that this case is about a baker who uses his religious beliefs as a cover to discriminate against people. But that is baloney.
Jul 28, 2017
French President Macron and African Babies: The Population Myth
Well, according to the French President, it's no use pouring money into Africa because Africans have too many babies. Yes, he really said that.
Jul 24, 2017
The African Famine: Our Brothers and Sisters Need Our Help
Africa is facing yet another seemingly unprecedented crisis — a famine stretching from Somalia, to South Sudan, to Nigeria, in which 20 million people are at risk of starvation. When one hurts, we all hurt — and compassion fatigue is no excuse for looking away.
Jul 20, 2017
Who Lives, Who Dies? Life or Death Medical Decisions
What would Chuck Colson have said about the case of little Charlie Gard? Who should decide who lives and who dies?
Jul 18, 2017
Eugene Peterson and Same-Sex Marriage: It's a Gospel Issue
I'm glad for Eugene Peterson's retraction on same-sex marriage, though his statements are still puzzling. Even more, they're revealing. First, they reveal the crisis of authority among evangelicals. So much of this conversation, and many others within the evangelical church, is driven by celebrities instead of doctrine.
Jul 14, 2017
A Genderless Child? When Ideology Becomes Abuse
I don't think "abuse" is too strong a word for a mother who refuses to acknowledge the biological reality of her child's sex, and to raise him or her in denial of such reality. The potential for harm here is great.
Jul 13, 2017
Christian Worldview and 'The View': Revelation vs. Majority Opinion
Here's a hard saying for some: Just because you think Jesus would do something doesn't mean He would.
Jul 8, 2017
Time to Thicken up the Church
Are our churches truly leaving a mark on people? Or another way to think about it: Are our churches thick or thin?
Jul 6, 2017
Charlie Gard's Death Sentence: The Consequences of Usurping Parental Rights
Can the government tell you when and where your child will die? For one couple in the U.K., the answer is "yes." This is a chilling precedent.
Jul 6, 2017
Being Pro-Life at Google: The Case for Life Is Strong
Is it possible to argue effectively for the rights of the unborn to a secular audience? Just Google it!