by Jonathan Miles | Nov 17, 2016 | Evangelical Left, Gay Marriage, Homosexuality, Politics
If you are reading this I’m going to assume that the following applies to you more than a little bit: If you voted for President-elect Trump you did so while holding your nose as Franklin Graham implored. You weren’t so much voting for Trump as against...
by Don and Joy Veinot | Nov 10, 2016 | Culture and Society, Depression, Discipleship, Economy, Evangelical Left, Fear, Jonathan Haidt, Liberal Left, Liberal Theology
Two weeks ago, we wrote a blog called “Social Justice U”. The blog highlighted a talk by Dr. Jonathan Haidt, where he gives concrete examples of how political correctness and protected victim status is harming society, and greatly exacerbating the very social ills...
by Don and Joy Veinot | Feb 18, 2016 | Evangelical Left, Islam, Liberal Left, Liberal Theology
“Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar,” was a statement attributed to Sigmund Freud by Allen Wheelis in a 1950 article in “Psychiatry” which was a medical journal.1http://quoteinvestigator.com/2011/08/12/just-a-cigar/ The point of the statement is that things are very...
by Ron Henzel | Jan 15, 2016 | Evangelical Left, Liberal Left, Liberal Theology
When I became an evangelical Christian 40 years ago this past December, I had no idea what I was getting into. I was only sixteen. So what were “evangelicals” to me? People who liked to run hospitals and rent out their churches for free? How should I know?...
by Guest Writer | Jan 4, 2016 | Creation vs Evolution, Creationsim, Culture Driven Church, Darwinism, Evangelical Left, Liberal Left, Liberal Theology, MCOI Journal, Spring 2000, Theological liberalism
(This originally appeared in the Spring 2000 edition of the MCOI Journal beginning on page 4) by Pastor Keith Graham The English language has a fine old family of words. One venerable member is “liberality.” The word is synonymous with generosity and big-heartedness....
by Don and Joy Veinot | Jul 9, 2015 | Christian living, Culture and Society, Emerging Church, Evangelical Left, Homosexuality, Liberal Theology, Marriage, Paganism, Political Correctness
Last week, Jonathon began our discussion on Christianity, Homosexuality and Rome with Somebody Blew Up Alderaan! Now What? As western culture, both here and abroad, continues to abandon its Christian roots, it may be helpful to consider that we are really headed back...
