As a heterosexual man who finds the female body beautiful and attractive, I DO NOT, in any way, shape, or form, regardless of whether or not I… Read more “I Have No Right to Her Body”
Category: Gender Issues
Time to Repent, Brothers
The Conservative/Traditional/orthodox Man: “So every time I preach that men and women are equal in essence but different in their particular God-given role I’m sinning?” Answer for… Read more “Time to Repent, Brothers”
“Why I’m Done with Trying to be ‘Man Enough'”
Justin Baldoni wants to start a dialogue with men about redefining masculinity — to figure out ways to be not just good men but good humans. In… Read more ““Why I’m Done with Trying to be ‘Man Enough’””
Christians United In Support of LGBT+ Inclusion in the Church
Please consider signing this Statement from Christians United. Please consider signing in light of The Nashville Statement released this week (an interpretation of the Statement can be… Read more “Christians United In Support of LGBT+ Inclusion in the Church”
The Nashville Statement (A Plain Language Translation)
The Nashville Statement (A Plain Language Translation) AUGUST 30, 2017 / JOHN PAVLOVITZ This week over 150 Evangelical pastors and Conservative Christian leaders released a joint manifesto on sexuality… Read more “The Nashville Statement (A Plain Language Translation)”
The Includer God
“Love is not a feeling. It is a decision. Jesus cannot command that you have a feeling. He can only command us to make a decision, and… Read more “The Includer God”
The Nudity of a Woman’s Body: Thoughts on Modesty and Patriarchy (Guest Post)
The Nudity of a Woman’s Body By Jory Micah Many women have been conditioned to see their bodies as sexual objects, so we tend to sexualize our… Read more “The Nudity of a Woman’s Body: Thoughts on Modesty and Patriarchy (Guest Post)”
Feminism in the Church (Mini-Blog #18)
There’s lots of well-intentioned men, as well as women, who use the ole “men and women are inherently different let’s celebrate that and that the Bible clear… Read more “Feminism in the Church (Mini-Blog #18)”
Vino & Vulvas: Consent and Sexual Assault
This week I got to attend a great gathering of people at a place called Vino and Vulvas in Asheville, NC. From their website, this is what… Read more “Vino & Vulvas: Consent and Sexual Assault”
The Safe Space or (Counseling Isn’t About Agreement in Belief Systems)
A lot of supporters for the recent anti-LGBTQI counseling law in TN (which I’ve previously written in opposition to here and here) like to state that “if… Read more “The Safe Space or (Counseling Isn’t About Agreement in Belief Systems)”