Author: Jonathan Merritt
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A large Colorado congregation just became LGBT-inclusive. Here’s why it matters (COMMENTARY)
In 2009, a friend told me that the prominent evangelical leaders who were pro-LGBT could all fit into a minivan. I struggled to prove him wrong. But over the last eight years, a number of evangelical scholars have argued for alternate readings of key biblical texts that would make space for LGBT relationships. Evangelical writers…
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Welcome to the Trump era. Hold onto your hope.
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Author: Jesus didn’t believe in ‘original sin’ and neither should we
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Marginalizing Russell Moore is grave mistake for Southern Baptists
Russell Moore preaching at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary on Oct. 9, 2011. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.
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Why Jerry Falwell Jr. says he turned down Trump’s Cabinet position
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, right, shakes hands with co-headliner Jerry Falwell Jr., leader of the nation’s largest Christian university, during a campaign event at the Orpheum Theatre in Sioux City, Iowa, on Jan. 31, 2016. Photo courtesy of Reuters/Dave Kaup © Dave Kaup / Reuters
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Ann Voskamp answers tough questions about a word that can both harm and heal
The New York Times bestseller has written a book on the positive aspects of brokenness. But can that concept also be used to malign and harm? – Image courtesy of Ann Voskamp
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On LGBT issues, how can Christians disagree in a loving way?
Two men kiss each other during a pro-gay demonstration in front of the Nossa Senhora da Paz church in Rio de Janeiro. Two men kiss each other during a pro-gay demonstration in front of the Nossa Senhora da Paz church in the Ipamena district of Rio de Janeiro, August 03, 2003. © Bruno Domingos /…
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The politics of Jen Hatmaker: Trump, Black Lives Matter, gay marriage, and more
Image courtesy of Jen Hatmaker
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InterVarsity Press responds to authors’ protest of controversial gay marriage termination policy
Students pray during an InterVarsity gathering at Roanoke College in Salem, Va. Photo courtesy of By roanokecollege (Flickr: InterVarsity, via Wikimedia Commons