Is Christianity To Blame For The Three Major Crises In The World Today?

By Jerry Newcombe

Recently, I wrote an article about a presentation at the White Privilege Conference in Philadelphia last month. In response to that piece, I was accused of setting up a straw man and then attacking same.  The speaker in question, Paul Kivel, is the founder of “the Challenging Christian Hegemony Project.”  While Kivel in his talk apparently issued a wide-ranging indictment of Christianity’s influence, perhaps it was an overstatement to say that he “blamed Christianity for everything bad in the world”—although he indeed blames institutional Christianity for much of it.  I certainly fault myself for not putting down the sources for my article, as I usually do. You can see them and judge for yourself here and here......To Read More.....