Thoughts on ethics, society, politics, religion, philosophy, theology, and everything in between
Liberals and Conservatives Moral psychologist Jonathan Haidt[1]As an atheist psychologist, Haidt has no theological agenda. His goal is simply to research and understand the psychology of how human beings make moral judgments. has identified six basic types of moral concern, grounded in six different types of moral intuitions that are innate to the human mind: … Read more
The Ethical Consequences of Progressive Christianity It is no secret that progressive Christianity’s abandonment of historic Christian orthodoxy is often motivated by a desire to be free of the constraints of traditional Christian sexual ethics. While the Church has always believed that human sexuality should be expressed either through celibacy or through a lifelong covenant … Read more
What is “progressive Christianity”? The term is a little harder to define than the terms “evangelicalism” or “Protestant liberalism.” Evangelicalism is a form of Protestant Christianity that is biblicist, crucicentric, conversionist, and activist. Protestant liberalism is a form of Protestant Christianity that completely abandons historic Christian orthodoxy and replaces it with a human religion based … Read more