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December 2013

December 07, 2013

The Magical Marriage Switch

[Content Note: Marital Sexual Coercion] Purity culture Christians like to think of marriage as something...

December 05, 2013

Who’s Afraid of the Baby Jesus?

Content note: brief mentions of child abuse, Christian patriarchy, Sovereign Grace Ministries I remember a...

November 2013

November 30, 2013

Further thoughts on the movie “Fireproof”

As regular readers of this blog may know, I recently watched the terrible Christian movie...

November 27, 2013

What if God cares more about sexism than about how much you masturbate?

"You may think your sins don't hurt anyone...but it hurts GOD." If you grew up in...

November 25, 2013

Gender Justice and the Christ/Church Dichotomy

Last week I spent way too much of my time reading through and thinking over...

November 23, 2013

Complementarianism is a scam.

I'm still reading through the book Love and Respect by Dr. Emerson Eggerichs. Dr. Eggerichs is, obviously,...

November 21, 2013

What “Love and Respect” and “Fireproof” Teach Abusers and their Victims

Content Note: Descriptions of Abuse, Abuse Apologism Ever since we started dating, my husband Abe...

November 09, 2013

Must Reads!

Dig Deep: Beyond Lean In by bell hooks Sandberg’s work would not have captured the...

November 06, 2013

Privilege in Christian Pacifism: Privileged Pacifism’s Worldview Problem

This is my fourth, and final (probably...for now at least) piece on some of the...

November 01, 2013

Privilege in Christian Pacifism: What Counts as Violence?

This is my third piece in a series about the problems that privilege brings to...

October 2013

October 28, 2013

Embodied Faith is a Faith I Can Live With

Today, I'm guest posting at Suzannah Paul's blog on the topic of Embodied Faith. This...

October 27, 2013

Privilege in Christian Pacifism: Fight the Systems, Not the Survivors

This is the second post in a short series I've been working on about the...

October 25, 2013

Must Reads

Here are some awesome posts from the past few weeks from elsewhere in the blogosphere....

October 23, 2013

Privilege in Christian Pacifism: My Life is Not Your Thought Exercise

I wrote this post a few days ago and had it scheduled for today, but...

October 22, 2013

Reclaiming A Feminine Christianity: A Guest Post by T E Hanna

Today, I have a guest post for you all from T E Hanna. He shares...

October 17, 2013

I watched John Piper and Douglas Wilson Talk About “Homosexuality, Abortion, and Race” for TWO HOURS

(Update: Now with 100% more Ron Swanson gifs, inspired by my Facebook friend Neal) Pray...

October 16, 2013

On Being A “Liberal Fundamentalist”

Lately I've noticed that many liberal Christians do this thing where they accuse other liberal...

October 09, 2013

Resurrection and the Surviving God

Content Note: brief description of a suicide attempt This past year, around Easter, I planned...

October 05, 2013

Must Reads!

Here are some important, interesting, and eye-opening posts. I've been excited all week to share...

October 05, 2013

Once Upon a Cheap Hotel Room

Content Note: Brief Mentions of Rape/Sexual Abuse [Disclaimer: This is a story of my personal...

October 04, 2013

On Doing This Church Thing Again

A few years ago, I was in what I am starting to admit to myself...

October 03, 2013

“You Are Not Your Own:” Wrapping Things Up

This post is part of a series called“You Are Not Your Own,” focusing on rape and...

September 2013

September 30, 2013

Reminder: The Queer Theology Synchroblog is TOMORROW!

I originally posted this a couple of weeks ago, but for those who still want...

September 28, 2013

Joseph, Potiphar’s Wife, and Rape Culture in Our Sunday Schools

Content Note: Rape I recently read a post by Emily Wierenga entitled, "What I Want...

September 27, 2013

Must Reads!

Here are some important and/or interesting recent posts from around the blogosphere. Also, as always,...

September 26, 2013

Rape Culture: It’s Not Just For Christian Dating Books!

Content Note: Rape Culture As I wrote my You Are Not Your Own series over...

September 25, 2013

When churches hurt children

Content Note: Child Abuse, Spanking I've followed Stuff Fundies Like for years now. It's been...

September 23, 2013

“You Are Not Your Own:” Is Rape Just Another “Sexual Sin?”

This post is part of a series called“You Are Not Your Own,” focusing on rape and...

September 20, 2013

I write from my wounds and they don’t hear Jesus

Today I saw a tweet by a liberal (?), progressive (?), doesn't-think-gay-people-should-have-sex-but-probably-changed-their-FB-profile-picture-to-the-HRC-logo-a-few-months-ago (yeah, that's it)...

September 17, 2013

“You Are Not Your Own:” When Metaphors For Sex Sound A Lot Like Like Rape

This post is part of a series called“You Are Not Your Own,” focusing on rape and...