Archive for the 'Conservatism' Category

How the Bible Says it is OK to be Gay

by Matt Fitzgerald
A few years ago a member of the church I then served asked me to preach a sermon addressing the question, “How the Bible Says it is Okay to be Gay.” I was stumped. The Bible says things are beautiful or idolatrous, sinful or wondrous, evil or holy.  Terrible is a biblical category.  So […]

Thursday, June 28th, 2007

Brave New Creation?

by Trevor Eppehimer
In his essay, “The Evangelical Love Affair with Enlightenment Science,”1 noted religious historian George Marsden debunks the popular conception, often conveyed in the mainstream media, that the American conservative evangelical tradition is, by its very nature, hostile toward modern science. According to Marsden, nothing could be further from the truth. American conservative evangelicalism has, […]

Wednesday, May 16th, 2007