Education is a polarizing topic. Ask any member of your church what they think about education, and they likely have a different answer and solution. It’s what makes Christian freedom so glorious—we can worship together with different views on tertiary issues. But in...
“Attribute to an antagonist no opinion he does not own, though it be a necessary consequence” [1]. This is a principle of Christian disagreement taught by Archibald Alexander, a professor many years ago at Princeton Seminary. I wish it was taught everywhere. With that...
“This is unbiblical.” For Christians, this statement is the ultimate conversation stopper. We understand the Scriptures to be the final word. Jesus taught that the Scriptures cannot be broken (John 10:35). He quoted the Old Testament as binding and instructing...
I have tried in this series to be both brief and clear. Critical Race Theory (CRT) has been around a long time and has many sub-schools within the broader field of study. It can seem daunting to get one’s hands around it enough to understand what people are talking...
In part one of our series on Critical Race Theory (CRT), I discussed how Christians often wrongly frame questions around CRT as an all-or-nothing proposition. In part two, I pointed out ways critical race theorists help us understand the history of racism in America...
In the introduction to this series, I argued that we often think of Critical Race Theory (CRT) in the wrong ways. We think of it as a unit to be taken up or discarded as a whole. We view it monolithically rather than seeing it as a complex field of study occupied by...
