Awakening the Evangelical Church to Domestic Abuse
There are six sins for which a professing believer should be promptly expelled from the church and treated as an unbeliever. sexual immorality greed — covetousness idolatry — elevating something other than God to the place that only God should occupy verbal abuse — assailing with scornful language, slander, reviling drunkenness — by extension this… Continue reading Church discipline for domestic abusers who claim to be Christians: 1 Corinthians 5:11-13.
....there is a correlation between Calvinism and domestic violence....It is not Calvinism per se but mostly males who use Calvinism’s hierarchical theories and sovereignty theories to perform and justify behaviors. [— Scot McKnight, reporting the findings of recent research into Domestic Violence Myth Acceptance (DVMA) and how that correlates with religiousness and particular types of… Continue reading Calvinism And Domestic Violence: there’s a correlation but we can’t say Calvinism *causes* domestic violence
