Posts Tagged: culture
The Great Evangelical Divorce
***This article was first posted 4/3/14 on Brian Gee’s blog Deconstructed Molskine. It is republished here with the author’s permission. Prologue: A palpable shift within Evangelicalism has been happening over the last two weeks. Conservative and Progressive Evangelicals have been
The Great Evangelical Divorce
***This article was first posted 4/3/14 on Brian Gee’s blog Deconstructed Molskine. It is republished here with the author’s permission. Prologue: A palpable shift within Evangelicalism has been happening over the last two weeks. Conservative and Progressive Evangelicals have been
In Support of More Than a Single Story
We at OneWheaton are extremely proud of the LGBTQ students and students allies who took part in the demonstration before chapel. We are particularly heartened by Professor Butterfield’s comment about the students’ perceptions of safety at Wheaton: “I learned
In Support of More Than a Single Story
We at OneWheaton are extremely proud of the LGBTQ students and students allies who took part in the demonstration before chapel. We are particularly heartened by Professor Butterfield’s comment about the students’ perceptions of safety at Wheaton: “I learned
Interview with Nate Krogh: From Wheaton to the Gay Christian Network
Next weekend a group of OneWheaton board members and current Wheaton students will attend the Gay Christian Network conference in Chicago. You are invited to join us! Nate Krogh, class of 2008 and current Director of Operations at the
Interview with Nate Krogh: From Wheaton to the Gay Christian Network
Next weekend a group of OneWheaton board members and current Wheaton students will attend the Gay Christian Network conference in Chicago. You are invited to join us! Nate Krogh, class of 2008 and current Director of Operations at the
A Christian Liberal Arts Education, Minus the Tampons
By Arik Bjorn, Class of 1995 and OneWheaton Ally (Read more by Arik Bjorn) Author’s Note: This article is not likely to be endorsed by the administration of Wheaton College nor referenced in any presentation by Dr. Paul Tripp in a
A Christian Liberal Arts Education, Minus the Tampons
By Arik Bjorn, Class of 1995 and OneWheaton Ally (Read more by Arik Bjorn) Author’s Note: This article is not likely to be endorsed by the administration of Wheaton College nor referenced in any presentation by Dr. Paul Tripp in a
A Little “Ancient History”
Editor’s Note: OneWheaton has been successful in part because of those who came before us! This is a special post that I hope will continue to grow over the next couple months. Were you a member of WCGALA? Can you contribute a
A Little “Ancient History”
Editor’s Note: OneWheaton has been successful in part because of those who came before us! This is a special post that I hope will continue to grow over the next couple months. Were you a member of WCGALA? Can you contribute a
Is Pope Francis enough to save our LGBT youth?
Kellie King, a guest to Untold, shares her dialogue with the Catholic Church regarding LGBT youth. Several weeks ago I found myself sitting on my couch, overcome with emotions, riding through a low I had not experienced since I was eighteen.
Is Pope Francis enough to save our LGBT youth?
Kellie King, a guest to Untold, shares her dialogue with the Catholic Church regarding LGBT youth. Several weeks ago I found myself sitting on my couch, overcome with emotions, riding through a low I had not experienced since I was eighteen.
Newlywed Again
All of my adult life, I have known that I would never marry. Not because I am opposed to marriage – but because I have known, since my freshman year at Wheaton, that I am a lesbian (or “gay,” as
Newlywed Again
All of my adult life, I have known that I would never marry. Not because I am opposed to marriage – but because I have known, since my freshman year at Wheaton, that I am a lesbian (or “gay,” as
A 2012 Grad’s Reflections on Last Year’s Day of Silence
A wise man once told me that “everything is political and everything is theological.” Unfortunately, that man was my father so I ignored him. So, as these things often go, I had to learn their truth the hard way.
A 2012 Grad’s Reflections on Last Year’s Day of Silence
A wise man once told me that “everything is political and everything is theological.” Unfortunately, that man was my father so I ignored him. So, as these things often go, I had to learn their truth the hard way.
Not standard, but normal
I’m one of those gay men who had a long journey to acknowledging his sexuality and an even longer one to coming out. It wasn’t until I was nearly twenty-two that could admit to myself that I was gay and
Not standard, but normal
I’m one of those gay men who had a long journey to acknowledging his sexuality and an even longer one to coming out. It wasn’t until I was nearly twenty-two that could admit to myself that I was gay and
Queerly Christian…And Why it Matters
I grew up in Wheaton. I still consider it my hometown. Immersed in that Evangelical subculture during those formative years, I never realized just how queer Christianity is. By “queer” I don’t necessarily mean lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender. I
Queerly Christian…And Why it Matters
I grew up in Wheaton. I still consider it my hometown. Immersed in that Evangelical subculture during those formative years, I never realized just how queer Christianity is. By “queer” I don’t necessarily mean lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender. I
A Certain Momentum
As the day of the letter drop drew near, there was a very strong feeling growing in me, a certain momentum, a sense that I was involved in something huge. Despite my own divergence from the Christian path, our online
A Certain Momentum
As the day of the letter drop drew near, there was a very strong feeling growing in me, a certain momentum, a sense that I was involved in something huge. Despite my own divergence from the Christian path, our online