“For all their contractual ideas, Puritans ‘suspected that failure to marry was a sign of God’s ill favor.’” Noah Diekemper unpacks colonial American views on #marriage
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“It is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for the rich to enter the kingdom of Heaven.” While … Read More ›
“Friends are just strangers you haven’t alienated yet.” If someone said this to you, you probably wouldn’t think that he had decided to refer to … Read More ›
“Sex is a profound force, having to do with life, the forces of creation which make man God-like. He shares in the power of the … Read More ›
Losing sight of the ultimate purpose of sex has had dire moral and social consequences in America. According to the natural law understanding of sexual … Read More ›
Someone once told me that your vocation is the easiest way to receive God’s love. Discerning that vocation is all about discovering how God calls … Read More ›
What exactly should biblical submission and headship look like in marriage? In the twenty-first century, Christians disagree on how to interpret the key Bible passages because traditional … Read More ›
My last semester of college, I added a new, time-consuming task to my life: invite friends to dinner at least once a week. After getting … Read More ›
Way back in February, a friend sent me this article from a Christian website, warning about the problems ‘inherent’ in online dating. As I had been encouraging … Read More ›