TERF movement pushing back against transgenderism Martina Navratilova, the world-class tennis player who identified as a lesbian in 1981, recently weighed in on the idea of transgender women competing in women’s sports. She called it “insane” and “cheating.” The LGBT sports group Athlete Ally retaliated by cutting ties with the
At the 75th Golden Globe Awards, Oprah Winfrey received the lifetime achievement award. In the middle of her acceptance speech, Winfrey hit her stride when she praised women who were standing up to Harvey Weinstein and other Hollywood sexual predators. I want to say that I value the press more
Many people recognize what Jews and Christians have posited: the human being is an integrated physical and spiritual whole. No model of human life is sustainable that diminishes or ignores either part of the human, or seeks to bifurcate the integrity of human beings. But today the West denies the
We are living in a time when the implications of the worldview shift from modernism to postmodernism are becoming evident in daily life. What are the ideological roots driving postmodernism? Judeo-Christian Theism replaced ancient pagan ideologies and led to the rise of Western civilization. This was the premodern era; people
This is post 3 of 5 in the series “Understanding the Times and the Seasons” Understanding the Times and Seasons Gothic Images from Today’s Culture The Three Worlds of Evangelicalism The Need for Symbols The Wilderness As we have seen in the last blog, we become like the God or
A woman is different from a man. That reality, obvious to any kindergartner, is being contested in today’s West, a challenge that derives not from reason, logic, or science, but is the fruit of a worldview. And it will be successfully repudiated only at the level of worldview. That is,
Recently I was talking with two artist friends in Brazil about a current project to develop an animated video from my lecture, “The Transcendence of Sexuality.” (See the video The Grand Design: Rediscovering Male and Female as Imago Dei, part of our Coram Deo online course.) During our conversation, one
This is post 1 of 2 in the series “Ten Things Every Christian Should Know About Social Justice Ideology” Ten Things Every Christian Should Know About Social Justice Ideology Ten Things You Should Know About Social Justice Ideology, part 2 In recent years, a powerful ideology has swept out of
This is post 2 of 3 in the series “Math and human flourishing” Math and Human Flourishing White Math: 1 + 1 = 2 Say No to the New Racist Math Even in the so-called Dark Ages, one plus one equaled two. But today, Critical Race Theory scorns that reality
Years ago when I was working for a nonprofit organization focused on global hunger I was doing research into the causes of hunger. At that point, as a young man, I assumed people were hungry primarily from natural causes: too many people in the world; droughts, floods and famine interrupted
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