ELCA head fired for once helping people overcome unwanted gay attraction – Doug Mainwaring Only certain views allowed in the ELCA. Read more here.
From Forde’s theological autobiography:
“Indherred, the country church where I was baptized and nurtured in the faith, with its lovely spire presiding over the surrounding countryside, was a cultural center as well as a place of worship. It actually had its own orchestra and choir, performed the Messiah every year, and so on. This is important for me not […]
In the News
Sex Change: Physically Impossible, Psychosocially Unhelpful, and Philosophically Misguided – Ryan T. Anderson When Harry became Sally and all that. Read more here. Conservative posters at St. Olaf torn down – Kathryn Hinderaker The self-righteous left strikes again. Read more here. Luther’s Lament Concerning Legalism – Roger Salter Luther quipped succinctly that the message of […]
All the problems of interpreting the Bible – on two pages
The Problem: It may seem as if Christians have only two options for how to use Scripture – either be a relativist or an inerrantist. Read more here.
Who is teaching religion at St. Olaf College?
PT Johnston is a Visiting Assistant Professor in the St. Olaf College Religion Department. PT (Patricia) is Roman Catholic and gender non-conforming. As she says in a blog post: “Everyone’s biological sex is a spectrum, not a binary.” Yet every cell in the human body marks individuals as either male or female, with males bearing […]