by Jeremy Bouma | American Culture
The logical conclusion to this question seems to be “Yes,” based on the response to Indiana’s recent attempt at strengthening the existing Religious Freedom Restoration Act, which strengthens the original federal RFRA to be used between private... 
by Jeremy Bouma | American Culture, Christian Spirituality
A decade ago I had the unique privilege of serving our country, first as a congressional staffer, then as a pastor to politicians and their staff. In my unique role on Capitol Hill I got to know many different people: elephants and donkeys (the Democrat kind); men and... by Jeremy Bouma | American Culture, Church Culture, Theology
BREAKING UPDATE: Apparently World Vision has reversed their decision to adjust their policy toward same-sex married employees/employment. Read the full letter from Richard Stern, here. An incredible turn of events that is well-appreciated, and well-received. While I... by Jeremy Bouma | American Culture
You might also want to check out “Gay Marriage is Not a Justice Issue: Rawlsian vs. Christian Justice” for the arguments against viewing gay marriage as a social justice issue. What are your thoughts one way or the other? (Reuters) – The Supreme Court on... 
by Jeremy Bouma | American Culture, Church Culture, Theology
This was an important article a few years ago in light of the two historic Supreme Court judgments involving California’s Prop 8 and DOMA. It’s even more important given the acerbity surrounding the recent freedom of religion bills in Indiana and others... by Jeremy Bouma | American Culture, Christian Spirituality
Scot McKnight, a respected professor and author, and someone I know personally, has started a series at his blog on Christianity and Guns in light of Sandy Hook and other recent mass shootings. As a pastor, Christian, and human, I stand with him and others in calling... 
