You should only care about the Equality Act if you are a Christian, or a person of faith, or a woman, or own a business, or run a nonprofit, or go to school, or teach at a school, or are a medical or mental-health professional, or (especially) are a female athlete, or under the age of 18, or ever use a public restroom.
There is no sugar-coating, excusing, or explaining away Ravi’s behavior. It was sinful. It was wicked. And, as this report made crystal clear, it was duplicitous. As St. Paul wrote, “There is none righteous, no not one.”
God cares about justice. One of the great contributions of Christianity to human history is the very idea that all people should be treated justly. The problem is that radical, problematic views undergird so many calls for justice today.
As citizens of a republic, we need to consider how to apply biblical teaching to our political activities.
Like so many others, I’m devastated. There is no sugar-coating, excusing, or explaining away Ravi’s behavior. It was sinful. It was wicked.
We are not a moral nation. We are lawless. We are not a nation that cultivates the kinds of families able to produce good citizens
There are so many great life lessons in the film, “It’s a Wonderful Life,” starring Jimmy Stewart and Donna Reed.
When we celebrate Christmas, we rehearse the Christmas story and may even dig deeper into the story to find deeper layers of meaning in the details just hinted at in the text.
At some point, we will have to address the deep relational rifts created and/or exposed by this election, especially between those with whom we agree on virtually every other issue.
I asked friends and ministry leaders to help us pray our way through the upcoming election season.
