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Amid A Sex Abuse Crisis, A New Conservative Christian Vision For Womanhood?

Amid A Sex Abuse Crisis, A New Conservative Christian Vision For Womanhood?

CultureJonathanDecember 15, 2017abuse, conservative, Sex, sex abuse, womanhood

Did this woman risk her life to leave Islam for Christianity?

Did this woman risk her life to leave Islam for Christianity?

Rifqa Bary claims her Muslim parents threatened to kill her.

CultureJonathanJuly 23, 2015abuse, Charlie Crist, Christianity, conversion, evangelism, Florida, Hiding in the Light, Islam, Marco Rubio, media, Muslim, politics, Rifqa Bary

Christians have no moral rationale for spanking

Christians have no moral rationale for spanking

80% of born-again believers support spanking, but science and the Scriptures don't.

CultureJonathanSeptember 23, 2014abuse, Bible, children, Controversy, family, Jonathan Merritt, Marriage, NFL, parenting, peace, punishment, Science, spanking, sports, violence

Why We Should Accept Mark Driscoll’s Apology

Why We Should Accept Mark Driscoll’s Apology

Mark Driscoll says he's sorry for inappropriate comments. We should forgive.

CultureJonathanAugust 5, 2014abuse, apology, Brennan Manning, Controversy, grace, Jonathan Merritt, Mark Driscoll, Mars Hill Church, oppression

How to Forgive Your Parents

How to Forgive Your Parents

Leslie Leyland Fields teams up with a psychologist to help people forgive their dads and moms.

CultureJonathanFebruary 13, 2014abuse, bitterness, children, compassion, counseling, Death, divorce, family, Forgiveness, hate, healing, hurt, Jill Hubbard, Jonathan Merritt, Leslie Leyland Fields, Marriage, pain, parenting, parents, psychology