Why I Want Abortion To Be Legal

Growing up, I was very much pro-life. I was raised in conservative evangelical Christianity: this is pretty much just a given when you’re in that camp. It’s assumed you hold the pro-life stance. And while people have varying degrees to which they agree with the stance (some may make exceptions for rape/incest for example), it

Christians Have Made an Idol out of Being Anti-Abortion

Okay, so, I imagine that title alone probably ruffled some feathers, and I’m sure the contents of this article may as well. There may be some who would call me blasphemous or a heretic, or a fake Christian, or say that I’ve been brainwashed by liberals, or any number of other things because they do

Anger and Grief

I’m hurting. I had another post ready for this week, that I have decided to publish next week instead. I feel overwhelmed by grief. I am feeling every synonym for anger. I have cursed and cried and lamented over the terrorism at the Capitol earlier this week. I have posted on my social media accounts

An Observation

Something that I noticed in the 2016 election is happening again now. As people share their thoughts and opinions on the Republican and Democrat candidates, I’ve noticed that a significant number of the moderates and liberals in my life are able to both critique and praise various political figures (including but not limited to the

Liberal Theology Saved My Life

I come from a background of hyper-conservatives. Whether it’s politics, religion, or any number of personal beliefs, the status quo is hardcore conservative ideology, and any deviance warrants the proponents of these stances worrying about your salvation or if you can even be considered a decent person. I will add a disclaimer right now that