by Matt Kennedy | Jul 28, 2023 | Bible Study, History, Justice, Podcast, U.S. Foreign Policy, U.S. Politics
On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt, Jady, and Nick talk about Just War Theory, discuss the difference between making war and turning the other cheek, and consider the history of the atomic bombings on the occasion of the release of the film OPPENHEIMER....
by Matt Kennedy | Jun 2, 2023 | Anglicans, Justice, LGBTQIetc, Podcast, Sexuality, The Gospel, U.S. Politics
On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt and Jady discuss the notorious Ugandan anti-homosexuality legislation, talk about the ethics of boycotting, and consider how a Christian can live in good conscience in today’s world. Need more Stand Firm? Subscribe...
by Mark Marshall | May 15, 2023 | False Teachers and Their Enablers, Justice, Social Justice, Vichycon, Woke Church
A substack post last week by Jemar Tisby on Jordan Neely is so typical of woke deception, and of Tisby, that it is practically stereotypical. Heck it could almost pass for satire. But it is instructive, though not how Tisby intended. And I have an additional reason...
by Matt Kennedy | Mar 10, 2023 | Bible Study, Garden-Variety Malaise, Jesus, Justice, Podcast, Sexuality
On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt and Jady talk about the recent uproar over Josh Butler’s book “Beautiful Union,” wonder why all the same people get upset about the same things all the time, and discuss the value of cancel-proof spaces...
by Anne Kennedy | Jan 29, 2023 | Biblical Illiteracy, Church Year, False Teachers and Their Enablers, Justice, LGBTQIetc, Social Justice, The Gospel
A few years ago—because I did not remotely understand the sort of world we were entering—I started a file called The Collected Idiocies of Facebook and Twitter. For a month or so, whenever I came across a gem, I clipped the post and left behind the name, to protect...
by Mark Marshall | Nov 3, 2022 | Justice, Oppression, Spirituality, U.S. Politics
As has become rather infamous already, an article in The Atlantic has called for amnesty for “what we did and said when we were [supposedly – .Ed] in the dark about COVID,” including harmful government responses to COVID. The response to said article probably is...
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#324: The Bishops’ Fall Meeting: A Rundown of What Happened
#323: You Again? Steve Lawson and How Discipline and Restoration Ought to Work
#322: True or False: TEC, Ecumenism, and What Counts as a Church
#321: The Presentment Conversation Continues: Is This Really a Big Deal?