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Engaging the World

Once again, the US is talking about gay marriage.  Amidst pre-school carpooling, laundry-folding, and making vats of spaghetti sauce, I catch snippets of Nina Totenberg’s commentary on Proposition 8...

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If gay marriage, what then?

Public opinion has changed rapidly regarding gay marriage as evidenced in this Pew Research study.   The continued glorification and normalization of gay relationships and parenting within media is...

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Hey Millenials- You Get It

So back to the three sweet girls I mentioned in my last post.  They asked me to state in two minutes my case for traditional marriage.  Here it is: Millennials, if any generation understands the pain...

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“Congratulations, You’re Having A Lesbian”

That’s the ringer from a recent Australian pro-gay marriage ad campaign.  Father and mother watch the ultrasound screen as the tech tells them “what they’re having.”  The commercial concludes with “Any...

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Marriage Is Good For You (and it’s not just the commitment)

I often hear gay marriage supporters speak of how the “benefits” of marriage should be extended to all.  And to some extent, I agree.  I support legislation that would allow hospital visitations,...

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The “Ever (NEVER) Changing” Definition of Marriage

SCOTUS has refused to rule on California’s Proposition 8, so the lower courts’ ruling that banned gay marriage has been struck down.  Never you mind that the citizenry of California underwent long and...

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Let’s Talk About Sex (and Marriage and Children and God)

A young couple at our church is considering marriage. Ahh youth. They are wondering about the usual stuff.  Can they afford a wedding, making a home when they are Man and Wife and, because my church...

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Would you attend a gay wedding?

I live in The Land of the Left and sometimes it can be scarier than being chased by dinosaurs and stalked by sleestacks. More often though, it is a place where I live by principal and risk being...

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Living in the Tension

I attended a conference on ministry this week that included a session called “Living in the Tension,” which was designed to guide us in ministering to gay peoples.  Like most areas of the country,...

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Insufferably Wordy- and her sidekick comical introduction

One of the most annoying things for me in my great, impressive, immensely important blogging life (that is a funny joke, right there) is that I feel like I am saying the same thing ad nauseam. This is...

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Another casuality in the War on Women

How would you respond if you were the victim of an egregious injustice?  An injustice that wreaked destruction in every aspect of your life and the lives of your precious children?  You were the...

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True Nature: Sometimes adults shouldn’t get what they want.

This last week I packed my to-go Bon Bon cooler and jetted off to SoCal in order to attend the inaugural conference of the International Children’s Right’s Institute (ICRI).  The topics were third...

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A Muslim, a Jew, and a Southern Baptist walk into a, uh, the Vatican?

Woot woot! There is a big old shindig going down at the Vatican right now, and no, I wasn’t invited either. The party people are going by the fancy title of Humanum Colloquium. For us unpopular kids it...

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Dear Ferguson Protestor,

You have suffered a grave, systemic, institutionalized injustice. But it’s not what you think it is. It’s not The Man and it’s not racism. I do not deny the existence of racism but the color of your...

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Prudence, the new cowardice- my brief for the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals.

In the wake of the Charlie Hebdo slaughter, some brave news outlets chose to print the satirical paper’s disparaging cartoons of the prophet Mohammed.  Many others chickened out using the “let’s be...

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My A’s to your Q’s- and other juicy tidbits.

Hidy Ho new recruits! I am so honored to see so many new handles here at asktheBigot! I suspect many of you found your way here via the article I was privileged to pen for Public Discourse.  Honestly,...

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Dear Jen Hatmaker,

I have long admired you- your heart for the orphan, your humorous-without-being-demeaning writing… but I mostly admire your big earrings.  I have watched you tackle hard subjects, and do so with...

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Dad Gives Birth- Baby Pays the Price

Shock Headline Du Jour: “My Brother’s Pregnancy and the making of a New American Family.” In the article that follows, the sister describes how her “brother” (born female, and who is still female, as...

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Black Lives Matter- That’s Why I’m A Marriage Advocate

On their website, Black Lives Matter lists this Guiding Principle: “We are committed to disrupting the Western-prescribed nuclear family structure…”  On that front, there is very little work left to...

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What “White, Conservative, Christians” Really Believe- A response to John...

Dear Mr. Pavlovitz, Your article “White, Conservative, Christian Friends – I Really Wish You Were Pro-Life” is a textbook example of racist, media-driven stereotypes. It constructs a shallow straw-man...

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