Category: Op-Ed

Y It’s Time to Ditch the YMCA

With Pride Month well underway, now is a fitting time to talk to our fellow Christians about their association with the YMCA. Some of you may have nothing more than a gym membership, while some may even have the misfortune of attending church in a Y (yes there are churches),

Jeff Iorg Encapsulates the Laodicean SBC

Jesus uses the pen of John in Revelation 3:14-22 to rebuke the lukewarm Laodiceans, who had all the signs of church “success” but, upon spiritual examination, were “wretched, pitiable, poor, blind, and naked.” Similarly, the signs of unwieldy, biblically adrift secularism and pragmatism are all over today’s Southern Baptist Convention

The Pew-Sitter’s Guide to SBC ’24

Another year, another SBC Annual Meeting. Technically, the “Convention” only exists for a Tuesday and Wednesday every year as thousands of messengers descend on a metropolitan convention center to discuss and debate business. While readers and supporters of Protestia are wisely suspicious of the kind of institutionalism that characterizes the

LGBT-CRU: Leaked Cru Training Materials Prove CRU is Teaching “Gay Christianity”

CRU (formerly Campus Crusade for Christ) has been subjecting its staff to nearly seven hours of video materials promoting  SSA (Same-sex attraction) “Side B Christianity” – promoting patently unbiblical and damaging views on gender, sex, sin, and marriage – as evidenced by CRU curriculum that recently leaked online. CRU’s LGBTQ-accepting

Christianizing the Climate Cult

“Where there’s smoke, there’s fire” is no doubt a familiar idiom for discerning Christians. For climate alarmists, the idiom is no doubt, “Where there’s smoke, there’s an opening for Marxism.” The latest smoke pointing to another SBC seminary fire came in the form of a video of a pagan earth

Christian Nationalism Is Getting it Wrong on Jurisdiction

The principle of religious liberty is not a claim that all beliefs are equally valid, nor is it a claim that men are free to believe or practice whatever they want. Rather, it is a claim that governing authorities have a defined role: enforcing God’s legal standards in the realm

Smashing Mute Idols

The erection of and subsequent destruction of the “Satanic” Temple of Iowa’s display in the state capitol presents culture-warring Christians with a learning opportunity if we’re willing to be honest with ourselves. Much like every other flash-in-the-pan, controversy-feeding, ungodly offense turned viral cultural “event,” this incident caused a paparazzi-like rush

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On the Freedom of a Soldier

Note: The following represents my personal views pursuant to the 1st Amendment of the United States Constitution and in no way represents the views of the US Army or the Colorado National Guard. The oath of enlistment for the Colorado National Guard is as follows: I do solemnly swear (or