Faith Musings

  • Josh Duggar and The Failure of Purity Culture

    Josh Duggar arrested for child sexual abuse images (CSA) involving children under the age of 12. Over the years, it’s become apparent the Duggars entire brand is about “…Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof…” (2 Timothy… Continue reading

    Josh Duggar and The Failure of Purity Culture
  • Brittany Dawn Needs To Be Transparent

    Brittany Dawn is a typical flavor of American Christianity. Harmless enough at first glance but the right-leaning-Starbucks-loving-persecution-complex-cherry-picked Bible verses-pro-life-at-the-expense-of-everything-else-the-Bible-condemns type. She was also caught scamming thousands of people out of money with fake, or non-existent, work-out plans, then failed to… Continue reading

    Brittany Dawn Needs To Be Transparent
  • The Paul & Morgan Show Are Problematic

    Morgan and Paul Olliges are Christian YouTubers who make videos addressing social and cultural issues from a Christian perspective. They recently did a video reacting to some old videos, of which they pretend their opinions might have changed. So let’s… Continue reading

    The Paul & Morgan Show Are Problematic
  • God-Honoring Hypocrisy: Biblical Sex, Purity Culture, and Girl Defined

    Girl Defines would benefit by rebranding themselves as Woman Defined, Both the ladies of Girl Defined are well into their 30s and married, yet all they talk about is singleness and purity. It rings a bit hollow to continue waxing… Continue reading

    God-Honoring Hypocrisy: Biblical Sex, Purity Culture, and Girl Defined
  • The Danger of Women Like Mrs. Midwest

    Some months ago I discovered a great, feminine YouTuber, Mrs. Midwest. She’s funny, pretty, articulate, seemingly inclusive, and encourages women to unabashedly embrace all things “feminine.” Even better, she’s Christian and though “traditional”, not overly judgmental and/or outright insane and… Continue reading

    The Danger of Women Like Mrs. Midwest