“Do I personally affirm “the church’s teaching that homosexuality is sinful?” Which church? My own church (local & denomination) is actively reexamining this issue in light of tradition, interpretation, history, & science.… In a May 2022 interview with PBSA, the professor at Calvin University and author of “J esus And John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted A Faith And Fractured A Nation, Du Mez, who recently came out as gay-affirming, explained that appointing Supreme Court justices overturning Roe was a “ruthless display of power” and that Christians through history didn’t always oppose abortion as strenuously as they do now.*Ī few months ago, when Denny Burke asked her if she approved of homosexuality, she refused to answer, releasing a blog post where she recounts: Kristen Kobes Du Mez is a rising star in progressive circles and usually is mentioned in the one-two punch alongside Jemar Tisby and his Color of Compromise (never forget, that Tisby literally went to work for Ibram X Kendi) as books shaping the modern-day evangelical discourse.
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