G. Shane Morris
CP Guest Contributor
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Self-constructed, Build-a-Bear, buffet-style Christianity is no Christianity at all
A young progressive woman said, "I am a Christian and I don’t go to church. I am a Christian and I don’t believe the Bible is the word of God.”
QAnon, conspiracy theories, and the Church: Faith and fear don't mix
This particular fear-based narrative is finding fertile soil in churches. QAnon isn’t the first conspiracy theory to attract followers in certain segments of the Church.
Americans who get news through social media are least informed, easily deceived
A new report found that what they called “extremely online people,” meaning those who rely primarily on social media for their political news, are among the least-informed and most easily-deceived groups in America.
New Zealand’s outrageous new law allows abortion up to birth
New Zealand’s “loosened” laws now allow abortion on-demand, up to the moment of birth, for essentially any reason.
‘Cancel-culture’: Big-name liberals reject illiberalism … but why?
To do or to say something insufficiently progressive these days risks the wrath of what’s being called “cancel-culture.”
Culture war: Children are God's blessings, not a strategy
A colleague shared comments he and his wife get when people find out they have seven kids: “Are they all yours?” “Were they all planned?”
Genocide in Nigeria: Calling it what it is
Clearly, genocide is what Boko Haram and the Fulani herdsman are after in Nigeria.
What do we do with Critical Theory? Racism, white privilege and Christianity
The ideas of Critical Theory, especially since the horrific killing of George Floyd, have become a central part of our national conversation.
What our cries for justice say about God, us, and the world
Since the horrific killing of George Floyd, the moral outrage in our nation is palpable. Moral consensus, however, is not.
SpaceX and the worldview behind Elon Musk's projects
SpaceX’s stated goal is to make off-world travel more affordable, but Musk has deeper, more science-fiction-like ambitions, including seeding the human species on other planets.