Patriarchy, Christian Reconstructionsim, and White Supremacy


TRTR rarely puts out a heads up on what’s new on the sidebar research links, but today is an exception. Under “Now Featuring” and also a permanent link on left sidebar, you will see an excellent research article entitled Patriarchy, Christian Reconstructionsim, and White Supremacy, from the site, Diary of an Autodidact. This topic is […]

The Dance of Tyranny: Two Sides of the Same Evil Coin: Radical Feminism Vs. The Patriarchy Movement (via Galatians 4)


  “…..all the focus on patriarchial authority is another version of “priestcraft” and I totally agree. Anytime a false teacher says someone stands in authority over you, and intercessing for you that is just a mere man, instead of Jesus Christ Himself that is a problem”   Two Sides of the Same Evil Coin: Radical […]

Around Town: Week in Review ~ From Gothardism, Keller & Contemplative Prayer, Patriarchy Movement, Quiverfull Movement, FIC to SGM Updates


Reformergents in the Reformed Camp? HT: Apprising Ministries Turning Love Backward: Ken Silva of Apprising Ministries says, “That’s why, as I previously pointed out e.g. in Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism Creeps Closer…To Your Church, as CSM slithers deeper into the church visible we’re seeing more and more spiritually obtuse evangelical leaders now buying into an insipid Rodney […]

Around Town: Week in Review (from Africa, IHOP, Vision Forum/Patriarchy to SGM Hits Media Spotlight)


COMBATING FALSE TEACHINGS IN AFRICA: Not “Missional”, Not a Novel, Just the Bible from My Word Like Fire “Would you read a novel like this? A retired American woman moves to Africa, believing she is sent there by the Lord. She doesn’t have much in the way of finances. She lives with an African pastor […]

Around Town: Week in Review (From Gothard, Patriarchy Movement, Sovereign Grace Ministry News to Spurgeon on Secondhand Windbags)


*Glenn E. Chatfield at The Watchman’s Bagpipes analyzes Bill Gothard: Analyzing Bill Gothard’s IBLP Basic Seminar Textbook Just one of the many problematic areas cited: p.7  Item 4.  [Gothard teaches] “The very foundation of the church…is the family.”  This is wrong – the foundation of the church is Christ! In the future Glen will post […]

Abuse and Pastors: An Open Letter from a Pastor to Pastors ~ Jeff Crippen


Dear readers, TRT had recently posted this article by Pastor Crippen on the Facebook page and just realized that I haven’t posted to the blog. A much needed message for the Church and I pray that pastors will take this message to heart. Please consider printing out and passing on….   By Jeff Crippen A […]

Equipped: Anatomy of Spiritually Abusive Power Systems


  Facing Your Spiritual Abuser: Index of Posts About the Star Chamber and the Hot Seat By Cynthia Kunsman Under Much Grace Sometimes, members of a high demand group or a spiritually abusive church are called in to sessions of confrontation with their group leadership, pastors, and elders in order to intimidate them and to […]

What is Botkin Syndrome and its Origins?


What is Botkin Syndrome? “Botkin Syndrome” describes the emotional, psychological, spiritual, and sometimes physical effects manifested by children who have been raised under the so-called Biblical patriarchy theology, a Quiverfull mindset, and other such religious paradigms that promote authoritarian parenting. The term “syndrome” refers to a group of coincident factors, is used in the most […]

Examining First Time Obedience (FTO): Finding New Alternatives


Revisiting First Time Obedience: Finding New Alternatives By Cynthia Kunsman Under Much Grace   I’ve spent a great deal of time on this blog developing ideas about the problems with First Time Obedience (FTO), but I’d like to quickly revisit the concept before moving on to some new alternatives for parents, in light of how […]

The Patriarchs Are Coming! Why are they arriving on the scene and in our churches?


  The Patriarchs Are Coming Have Arrived!   The following article was written 11 years ago, warning of the coming Patriarchy Movement (now called complementarianism. “Though issues of gender were once previously viewed as a non-essential observance of Christian doctrine in evangelical circles, a formal movement began in the late 1970s to advance a particular […]

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