Last week, the Wall Street Journal reported on a new piece of weaponry that the United States military has developed. The sophistication of the new missile—the R9X—is breathtaking. In short,. . .
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This afternoon I will participate in a moderated discussion on the Nashville Statement alongside Denny Burk, Preston Sprinkle, and Joel Willitts here at the annual meeting of the Evangelical Theological. . .
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Over the weekend, my friend Jonathan Merritt posted the following to Twitter: THREAD: This quote from one of my favorite theologians explains why I don’t engage with a lot of. . .
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A week or so ago, I announced on twitter that I would be overseeing a course in conjunction with the ERLC’s National Conference titled “Christian Ethics and the Family.” . . .
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Of late, I have been thinking a lot about what constitutes a definition of man and woman. It’s important that I emphasize that in this definition, I am not intending. . .
Read MoreI rarely, if ever, agree with the conclusions that ethicist David Gushee reaches. I intend no personal harm in saying that. I don’t know him well; though I’ve had polite. . .
Read MoreOn March 19, I kicked off a sermon series at my church, Redemption City Church, called “Sex Matters.” This series is our brief attempt at helping Christians understand God’s plan. . .
Read MoreToday we celebrate Martin Luther King and his significance for racial justice. As a Christian ethicist, I’m interested in asking what aspects there are of Martin Luther King’s career and. . .
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Never one to shy away from controversial topics, I have a new book coming out in August 2017 titled God and the Transgender Debate: What Does the Bible Actually Say
Read MoreEuthanasia or “Physician-Assisted Suicide” continues to gain traction across American culture. Opponents of the practice warn that going down a path of state-sanctioned suicide will have unintentional consequences as a. . .
Read MoreMy friend Rod Dreher has put forward an important observation and query about the cohesiveness and difference in moral convictions between evangelical Protestants and Catholics on matters related to culture. . .
Read MoreIn America, you don’t need real moral authority for your social cause, all you need is the warring and irrational indignation of a hashtag. And that brings us to Planned. . .
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