[Peggy Fletcher Stack | The Salt Lake Tribune] For the first time, a Catholic pope and a Latter-day Saint prophet met — faith to faith and face to face. Pope Francis and Russell M. Nelson, top leaders of separate global Christian religions, sat down together Saturday at the Vatican for a 33-minute exchange a day … Read more
[Claire Chretien | Lifesite News] Close papal collaborator Belgian Cardinal Godfried Danneels, who was caught on tape encouraging a sex abuse victim to remain silent and “acknowledge your own guilt,” has died at 85. The Pope has already issued praise for the deceased heterodox cardinal, calling him a “zealous pastor” who was “attentive to the … Read more
Two years after first reporting on Clayton Jennings’ betrayal of ministerial trust, spiritual abuse and sexual use of his followers, and one year after the last article we published on the subject, Jennings began to unravel on social media the weekend before last. Driving across the country with my children, I began to receive texts … Read more
Video: Authors of New Pioneer Report Discuss Social-Emotional Learning [Editorial Staff | Pioneer Institute] Social-emotional learning (SEL) has been billed as a transformational tool that will propel students to greater academic achievement and personal fulfillment. Unfortunately, as a new Pioneer Institute study makes clear, the research evidence to back up these claims is thin and unpersuasive. Moreover, the … Read more
Editor’s Note: On Monday, a group of students, calling themselves ‘Students of Color,’ staged a sit-in at Sarah Lawrence College decrying the College’s “supposed” environment of ‘white supremacy and systems of oppression.’ They came armed with their list of demands. [Hank Berrien | Daily Wire] On Monday, students at Sarah Lawrence College in Yonkers, New … Read more
Albert Mohler recently said at the Shepherd’s Conference Q&A that those people he ‘platforms’ speaks for his position on Social Justice. That’s a fair assessment, and we agree completely. Albert Mohler platforms, through Southern Seminary, The Gospel Coalition (he is a council member) and his social media the most radical leftists in evangelicalism. Most recently, … Read more
[Terri Peters | TODAY] These Australian twins were born at 29 weeks gestation but didn’t meet until 27 days later. And this is the first thing that happened. Throughout her high-risk pregnancy, Ann Le worried about a heartbreaking outcome. Le was carrying mono-chorionic mono-amniotictwins (known as “momo” twins) who shared an amniotic sac and placenta. So … Read more
Clayton Jennings, in recent days: Has publicly threatend those who run this publication and others like it, and his victims, with death… Has doxed the victims of his clergy sexual misconduct and publicly threatened and intimidated them to either change their accounts or recant with threats of releasing more photographs and videos of them… Has … Read more
With the debut of the documentary Leaving Neverland on HBO tonight, the #MeToo movement reaches critical mass. The two-part, four-hour documentary tells the story of two victims of alleged sexual abuse by pop icon Michael Jackson. Such allegations about the late King of Pop are nothing new. He settled out of court for nearly $25,000,000 with … Read more
I broke the Clayton Jennings’ sex abuse and spiritual abuse scandal on November 23, 2016 in the post, Celebrity Preacher, Clayton Jennings: Sex, Alcohol and the Morning After Pill. I first warned about Jennings and what I perceived to be his attempt to lure women with his lasciviousness a year prior, on September 24, 2015. … Read more
Two weeks ago, we posed a question in the article entitled, Do the ShepCon Speakers Stand By Their Gay Priest? The speakers in question, we made abundantly clear in the article, were the four men who will be preaching at the event who are council members of The Gospel Coalition (TGC). Sam Allberry, the (celibate) … Read more
Social Religion is spreading throughout American religion like Necrotizing Fasciitis, a dangerous infection that causes tissue death in living bodies. In this case, Social Religion is eating away the Body of Christ. Even the best theologians, like Michael Horton, are completely abandoning the Gospel-commitment they’ve fought their entire careers for, in exchange for sitting at … Read more
It sure as heck is a Republican and Democrat issue. That was my first thought when I saw a screenshot of rump-shaking frat-boy SBC president, JD Greear, saying this on Twitter. With all the serious theological depth of Ronnie Floyd and all the wokeness of Russell Moore, the leftist SBC president is not a useful … Read more
[Harry Funk | The Almanac] Westminster Presbyterian Church’s long-time administrator is accused of diverting more than a million dollars from the Upper St. Clair church for use by himself and his wife. Following a lengthy investigation that turned up numerous instances of fraud, including a telephone call to a fake auditor, David Earle Reiter, 50, … Read more
From time to time at Pulpit & Pen, we employ a term of our own invention: website orthodox. This term is used to describe a Christian public figure whose confession of faith (as published on his website) meets the standard of Christian orthodoxy but whose behavior does not reflect biblical fidelity. Andy Stanley’s picture is printed next … Read more
