Remember Leadership is Male, the book I posted about at the start of June? As Christmas Eve approaches, another gem has revealed itself on my relatives’ bookshelf. What’s the Difference? Manhood and Womanhood Defined According to the Bible is a similar volume by John Piper, and like Leadership is Male has a foreword by Elisabeth Elliot. (Because, [...]
Trigger warning: there are non-graphic mentions of abuse in this article. If there’s one thing we can be sure of it’s that some people hate FreeThoughtBlogs, AtheismPlus, and Skepchick, and dislike those involved or associated with these ventures. A lot of the criticism levelled towards these sites and the people involved or associated with them is [...]
Jen McCreight just called for ‘a new wave of atheism’, led by feminist skeptics and those of us concerned in general with social justice in our movement. The post has gained a great deal of attention, including a lot of praise, and led to the idea’s supporters adopting this symbol. One commenter Jen went on [...]
Today I found a book on my brother-in-law’s shelf, with his name inside the cover: Leadership is Male (a clear, concise look at what the Bible teaches), by J. David Pawson. I’ve just read it, cover to cover. Here, with the author’s original italics and phrases underlined as they were with pencil in the book, [...]
One perk of blogging is that when you’ve done it for so long, it’s common to have developed useful contacts in high places. Last night I was contacted by a concerned supporter of secularism in the Conservative Party, who’s managed to gain access to a letter David Cameron will now be sending church leaders in [...]