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Anthony Parrott
Anthony Parrott

Anthony Parrott

Washington, DC

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Five Ways to Respond to What’s Rotten in White Evangelicalism

It’s clear that White Christian Evangelicalism (WCE) is diseased. Wherever you look, you find symptoms of its chronic illness: its support of Trump; the steady moral failings of its leaders; its embrace of conspiracy theories and rejection of history; denial of contemporary science; embrace of nationalism; denial of systemic

Allow your Grief to become Fuel

Allow your Grief to become Fuel

In our minds, we have an idea or picture of the way things ought to be. When I come out to my parents they will show unconditional love for me. When I meet the right person, I will finally feel whole. When I speak out on white supremacy, people will

2020 Book Report

Stats Fiction vs. Non-fiction. My natural tendency is to read more non-fiction than fiction. It didn’t always used to be this way, but college and grad school got me out of the habit or reading fiction. I now read fiction much more slowly than non-fiction (weird, I know). But

December Family-Friends Newsletter

Hello Friends, Family, Loved Ones, and Distant Admirers. We hope that you are finding moments of joy in the midst of this unique holiday season. How do you even begin to summarize a year like this one? How do you do it with any sense of honesty without becoming morose;

Repentance is not merely reporting your sins to God

Repentance is not merely reporting your sins to God. God is already quite aware of them. Repentance, instead, is the decision to also become aware of your sins and turn away from them, even when (especially when) those sins are enjoyable. Repentance must be proceeded by conviction. Conviction is not

The most socially inexpensive thing for me to believe right now

Not too long ago I was told by a former congregation member that I was filled with Satan and that I was the reason why people leave Christianity. Why? Because of the views I was expressing on social media. Friends—changing our minds about something is hard. It’s hard

What Happens When We Can't Agree on Reality?

Most people believe two foundational things. One, that there is such a thing as Reality. And Two, that we can know things about that Reality. In other words, there are such things as Facts and Knowledge. There are lots of facts that we can know just by experiencing them. If

Social Media Etiquette for A Death

1. If you're not the first obvious person to post about it, don't become the first person to post about it. It's not your place. 2. A card is a lot more meaningful than a wall post or comment or email. Eventually, all the

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