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Paul C. Vitz, ed. The Complementarity of Women and Men: Philosophy, Theology, Psychology & Art. Washington, D.C.: The Catholic University of America Press, 2021. In his encyclical Familiaris Consortio, Pope John Paul II stated that there was a “natural complementarity that exists between man and woman.” That idea was further developed in his sermons which...
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Editor’s note: The following essay appears in the Spring 2022 issue of Eikon. A family is a little church and a little nation. —William Gouge[1] There are few better examples of the beauty and glory of Christian living and of Reformed Christianity in action than the lives of the Puritans at home. Their views on...
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Editor’s note: The following essay appears in the Spring 2022 issue of Eikon. [Worldliness] makes sin look normal and righteousness seem strange. —David Wells[1] World is the bad part of culture. —John Frame[2] Our culture is rapidly making sin look normal and righteousness seem strange. The bad part of our culture seems to be getting...
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Editor’s note: The following essay appears in the Spring 2022 issue of Eikon. Bradford Wilcox (PhD) is an American sociologist. He serves as Director of the National Marriage Project and Professor of Sociology at the University of Virginia, Senior Fellow at the Institute for Family Studies, and a Visiting Scholar at the American Enterprise Institute....
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Editor’s note: The following essay appears in the Spring 2022 issue of Eikon. As complementarians, we believe that both men and women are made in God’s image, and that God has designed us in distinct and complementary ways for his glory and our good. My aim in this article is to provide a framework for...
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Editor’s note: The following essay appears in the Spring 2022 issue of Eikon. Introduction With increasing pressure from the culture to revise the traditional moral disapproval of same-sex relations, evangelicals are wrestling with how the church ought to treat same-sex attracted Christians. A shift toward greater openness is taking place among some evangelical churches committed...
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