InScience and Critical ThinkingbyDavid Gamble·16h agoThe Pastor With Two Wives: The Real Scandal Isn’t PolygamyRecently Pastor Israel Ford of LifeWorks Church in Wickliffe, near Cleveland, Ohio introduced his second wife. As you can perhaps imagine…
Faith Roman·Oct 18“You Made Him Stumble”: How Churches Blame Women for Men’s SinWhen biblical modesty becomes a weapon of shame, women carry the blame for choices that were never theirs to make.
InInfinite ImpulsebyGrace·Oct 2The Coldest People You’ll Ever Meet Know the Bible Very WellSome people don’t use faith to grow, they use it to protect their image. Watch what happens when you call it out.A response icon4A response icon4
Carola Finch·Sep 28Recognizing Signs of Spiritual Abuse in a ChurchChurch can be a place where people are loved, supported, and taught about God, Christianity, and the Bible. For some people, the word…A response icon1A response icon1
Susan Lee·Sep 28My experience recovering from religious traumaFirst, there was the honeymoon phase. This being pretended to know, care about and love me. Love was the operative word here. That was what…
Spiritual Author Theresa Lorraine·Sep 24The Guru Papers and Submission to Spiritual AuthorityMust we obey spiritual authority without question?
Becky Garrison·Sep 11Healing from Religious Trauma: Reflections from Tia LevingsIn my latest article for Spirituality & Health, Survivor and author Tia Levings shares practical tools for healing and finding wholeness…
Brooks Park·Aug 31When I was 15 I began attending a church that most of my friends attended.When I was 15, I began attending a church that most of my friends attended. It was an affluent church with a big budget for recreation…A response icon1A response icon1
Tara Lee·Aug 23The Golden Rule — A Message for the Christian ChurchThis is a presentation that I created for a church that I’ve been attending for a year. I hope it is educational for Christians and…
OTW Journals·Jul 9When a Church Protects the Narrative More Than the TruthOn coercive control, collusive control, unhealthy church dynamics, and the painful isolation of the person who raises concerns