Selected Articles by Brandan
Recent Articles:
LA Blade: “American Evangelicals Deadly Silence on Nex Benedict”
Baptist News Global: “A Christian Response to the Israel/Palestine Conflict”
LA Blade: “Why Christians Need the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence”
Baptist News Global: “Joshua Bassets Baptism Illustrates Christian Bait and Switch”
Progressing Spirit: “Why You Need To Be A Progressive Evangelist”
Progressing Spirit: “When Progressive Christianity Runs Dry”
Progressing Spirit: “The Great Reversion”
Progressing Spirit: “The Kingdom of God is Within”
Red Letter Christians: “A Moment of Reckoning for White Christians”
Progressing Spirit: “Humility: The Key To Our Salvation”
Progressing Spirit: “Why You Need To Be A Progressive Evangelist”
Progressing Spirit: “How Progressive Christianity Can Save The World”
Progressing Spirit: “Welcome To Virtual Reality”
Progressing Spirit: “All the World A Thin Place”
Progressing Spirit: “Why Traditional Christianity Must Die”
MinistryMatters- “Contemplative Activism"
Articles by Topic:
ON MARRIAGE EQUALITY:
TIME Magazine- "Evangelicals for Marriage Equality: The Story Behind Our Launch"
TIME Magazine- "I'm a Pro-Gay Evangelical for Marriage Equality"
Dallas Morning News- "Why Millennials Don't Want to Go to Church This Christmas"
Sojourners - "2014- A Year of Progress, But A Long Way To Go On The Path to Equality"
Sojourners-"World Vision and the State of American Evangelicalism"
Huffington Post- "1,000 Strong for Marriage Equality"
Huffington Post- "How Houston Attorneys Are Reinforcing Homophobia By Infringing On Religious Liberties"
Huffington Post- "Changing Marriage Laws Wont Change The Hearts and Minds of Evangelicals"
Huffington Post- "Evangelicals for Marriage Equality:A Response to Our Critics"
Huffington Post- "God is on the Move: Evangelicals Respond to SCOTUS Ruling for Equality"
ON SEXUALITY:
The Washington Post- "I'm Queer and I'm (Still) An Evangelical"
NBC News- "Why I Proudly Identify As Bisexual"
Huffington Post- "Banned from Christian Publishing"
RNS- "Why Insensitive Evangelical Rhetoric on LGBT Youth Is Toxic" (with Eliel Cruz)
Red Letter Christians- "World Vision and the Sad State of American Evangelicalism"
Red Letter Christians- "Franklin Graham, Puppet Master"
Red Letter Christians- "We've Really Messed Up This One: Evangelicals and the LGBTQ Community"
ON RACIAL JUSTICE:
Sojourners- "Black Churches Are Burning And I Am Responsible"
ON IMMIGRATION REFORM:
Huffington Post- "Why Christians Should Support the Presidents Executive Action"
ON MILLENNIAL SPIRITUALITY:
Sojourners- "To A Dying Church From A Millennial"
Sojourners- "Millennials: AntiSocial, Selfish, and Afraid?"
Red Letter Christians- "Millennials and the Future of Evangelicalism"
Sojourners- "How Conservative Evangelicals Misunderstand Evangelicals"
Sojourners- "Musings of A Millennial: Removing the Political Baggage From Evangelicalism"
ON THEOLOGY:
TIME Magazine- "Christianity Can't Replace My Zoloft"
Huffington Post- "Joshua Duggar and the Scandal of Evangelical Celebrity"
Red Letter Christians- "Infighting and the Way of Love"
Red Letter Christians- "How Congress Is Anti-Christian and Anti-American"
Red Letter Christians- "No, We Don't Worship The Same God, Do We?"
Red Letter Christians- "John MacArthur, the Charismatic Movement, and Strange Fire"
Red Letter Christians- "Follow Up: John MacArthurs Controversial Strange Fire Conference"
Huffington Post- "4 Teachings of Jesus That Christians (Almost) Never Take Seriously"
Sojourners- "Reflections on Wild Goose 2013"
ON CURRENT EVENTS:
TIME Magazine- "Conservative Politics Are Corrupting Evangelicalism"
Huffington Post-"How Kim Davis's Imprisonment Is A Win for Religious Liberties"
Believe Out Loud-"How the Religious Right Get's It Wrong"
Huffington Post- “Martin O’Malley: The Faithful Politician”
Huffington Post- “Yearning for Home: A Conversation with Orla Fallon”