MEDIA

Essays

Below is a selection of my writing, as well as appearances on radio and podcasts.

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Christians Love a Comeback Story. Too Often It’s Cheap Grace.
Christians Love a Comeback Story. Too Often It’s Cheap Grace.
NDAs Are a Tool for Toxic Churches
NDAs Are a Tool for Toxic Churches
Why Only Amy Coney Barrett Gets to Have It All
Why Only Amy Coney Barrett Gets to Have It All
QAnon: The Alternative Religion That's Coming to Your Church
QAnon: The Alternative Religion That's Coming to Your Church
NYC Medical Ethicist: It’s Time We Learned to Talk about Death
NYC Medical Ethicist: It’s Time We Learned to Talk about Death
Behind the Rise of Evangelical Women “Influencers</a>”
Behind the Rise of Evangelical Women “Influencers”
How Should Christians Have Sex?
How Should Christians Have Sex?
Remembering a woman of valor: 4 gifts Rachel Held Evans gave us
Remembering a woman of valor: 4 gifts Rachel Held Evans gave us
As Willow Creek reels, churches must reckon with how power corrupts
As Willow Creek reels, churches must reckon with how power corrupts
At a Private Meeting in Illinois, a Group of Evangelicals Tried to Save Their Movement from Trumpism
At a Private Meeting in Illinois, a Group of Evangelicals Tried to Save Their Movement from Trumpism
Why Evangelical Women Leaders Don’t Talk about Politics
Why Evangelical Women Leaders Don’t Talk about Politics
A Christian Case Against the Pence Rule
A Christian Case Against the Pence Rule
The Case for Thoughts and Prayers, Even If You Don't Believe in God
The Case for Thoughts and Prayers, Even If You Don't Believe in God
The Mistake Christians Made in Defending Bill O’Reilly
The Mistake Christians Made in Defending Bill O’Reilly
Christians have lost the culture wars. Should they withdraw from the mainstream?
Christians have lost the culture wars. Should they withdraw from the mainstream?
I was an evangelical magazine editor, but now I can’t defend my evangelical community
I was an evangelical magazine editor, but now I can’t defend my evangelical community
‘No more': Evangelical women are done with Donald Trump and his misogyny
‘No more': Evangelical women are done with Donald Trump and his misogyny
Trump Is Compatible with Many Evangelicals' Leadership Style
Trump Is Compatible with Many Evangelicals' Leadership Style
Towards a New Understanding of Modesty
Towards a New Understanding of Modesty

Interviews