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Cancel Culture

Some thoughts on that Newsweek story on Christian colleges

By Filings on Tue, 08/06/24
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“Wherever one comes down on this issue, it is clear that evangelical colleges have every legal right to hire faculty that meet their standards on sexuality.” - Current

PCA Cancels Panel on Dealing With Polarization, Featuring David French ...Due to Polarization

By Filings on Fri, 05/17/24
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“Critics… labeled French, best known for his vocal opposition to Donald Trump, as liberal and divisive and accused PCA leaders of trying to cause ‘rancor and controversy’ over politics. Those critics mostly disagreed with French’s political views.” - Church Leaders

Grace College professor ousted after online commentators flag ‘woke’ social media posts

By Filings on Thu, 05/09/24
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“Warner, who distinguishes between his support of people’s civil rights and his theological convictions, said he had no qualms with the school’s faith standards or lifestyle commitments.” - RNS

Related: What is going on at Grace College? - Current

John MacArthur's Shepherd's Conference removes Alistair Begg from speakers' lineup

By Filings on Mon, 02/05/24
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“Pastor, author and Christian radio personality Alistair Begg continues to face fallout from comments he made in a podcast last year about advice for Christians and same-sex weddings.” - CPost

Should We Cancel Luther and Calvin?

By Filings on Tue, 11/15/22
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“The Reformers believed in burning heretics. Making sense of that grave mistake means looking first at ourselves.” - N.T. Wright at CToday

NAE Survey: 48% of Evangelical leaders report being canceled for views or ‘guilt by association’

By Filings on Mon, 09/19/22
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“NAE’s July/August Evangelical Leaders Survey revealed that 48% of Evangelical leaders said they have been ‘canceled’ by others ‘as a way of expressing their disapproval for the leader or the leader’s point of view.’” - C.Post

Arkansas senator agrees to unblock atheist constituents on Twitter and Facebook

By Filings on Fri, 08/19/22
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“In 2018, American Atheists… sued Rapert, a Republican, arguing he violated its members’ freedom of speech by blocking them from expressing their viewpoints on his official Facebook and Twitter accounts.” - RNS

Pew: A growing share of Americans are familiar with ‘cancel culture’

By Filings on Mon, 06/13/22
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“Overall, 61% of U.S. adults say they have heard at least a fair amount about the phrase ‘cancel culture,’ up from 44% in September 2020” - Pew

Our Nation Cannot Censor Its Way Back to Cultural Health

By Filings on Mon, 02/07/22
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“At the same time that the evidence of far-left intolerance is overwhelming, a few of us have been on a very lonely corner of conservatism, jumping up and down and yelling about the new right, ‘Censorship is coming! Censorship is coming!’ And we were correct.” - David French

Historian Jon Meacham pulled from Samford event over Planned Parenthood ties

By Filings on Wed, 11/03/21
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“…the private Christian university pulled Meacham’s lecture after a student created an online petition and a resolution was passed by the Student Government Association, both calling for his removal.” - BPNews

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