Monthly Archives: June 2018

Well. Just as decent-minded adults were coming down from the high of Paige Patterson’s dismissal, along comes the wife of his (now, former) Chief of Staff with several hundred words of Patterson apologetics assuring all right-minded Southern Baptists that ol’ … Continue reading →

Though I share Samantha Bee’s disdain for Ivanka Trump, I think her slur of Ms. Trump is inherently worse than Roseanne Barr’s racist attack of Valerie Jarrett. An impromptu and intemperate tweet is different in kind than a rehearsed and … Continue reading →

The problems surfacing in the Southern Baptist Convention over the mistreatment of women directly stem from an unbliblical and harmful view of “spiritual authority.” In the Southern Baptist Convention, pastors see themselves like the priests of the Old Testament: 1. … Continue reading →