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What I Learned from Joshua Harris
With his books I Kissed Dating Goodbye and Boy Meets Girl, Joshua Harris singlehandedly made the word “courtship” popular in mainstream evangelical circles. Yesterday I responded to a post another...
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I Hugged Dating Hello, Part I: Developing Relational Intimacies
A guest post by Molly Part I of An Open Letter to Joshua Harris Dear Josh (May I call you Josh? You may call me Molly.) I recently finished reading your book I Kissed Dating Goodbye: A New Attitude...
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I Hugged Dating Hello, Part II: Developing Spiritual Intimacy
A guest post by Molly Part II of An Open Letter to Joshua Harris A note for readers: Molly is a progressive Christian who is looking at Harris’ book and teachings through that lens. Please bear this in...
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I Hugged Dating Hello, Part III: Developing Emotional Intimacy
A guest post by Molly Part III of An Open Letter to Joshua Harris “Before two people are ready for the responsibility of commitment, they should content themselves with friendship and wait on deep...
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I Hugged Dating Hello, Part IV: Casting Out Fear at the Intersection of...
A guest post by Molly Part IV of An Open Letter to Joshua Harris “…I have no business asking for a girl’s heart and exclusive affections if I’m not ready to consider marriage. Until I can do that, I’d...
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I Hugged Dating Hello, Part V: Developing Intellectual Intimacy
A guest post by Molly Part V of An Open Letter to Joshua Harris “The premise of dating is ‘I’m attracted to you; therefore let’s get to know each other.’ The premise of friendship, on the other hand,...
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“You Are Not Your Own”: Unmarried Women Belong To Their Parents?
A Guest Post by Sarah Moon Originally posted on Sarah over the Moon, an awesome blog full of feminist analysis of evangelical culture ***Trigger Warning for rape, sexual assault*** In case you haven’t...
View ArticleNot Every Courtship Looks Like the Duggars’
Not all courtships look the same. It seems that the high-profile Duggar courtships have so shaped public perception of what a courtship within this subculture looks like that some readers have...
View ArticleIs Josh Harris Actually Taking Responsibility?
Josh Harris was interviewed on NPR recently. I know this because my husband started yelling at me to come into the kitchen right freaking now and I was like, wait, you can't just order me to drop...
View ArticleNew Website Tackles Josh Harris’s “I Kissed Dating Goodbye” with Powerful...
As a teen, Joshua Harris' 1997 book, I Kissed Dating Goodbye, played a fundamental role in shaping me perception toward dating, love, and romance. Today, several of my blogger friends have launched a...
View ArticleJosh Harris’s Separation: The Perfect Marriage Formula That Never Was
Growing up in a Christian homeschooling family and an evangelical church community, the only advice I was given about relationships was: marry someone who is a strong Christian; and don't have sex...
View ArticleChristian Organization: Josh Harris Was Never a TRUE Christian
Christians are generally the first to vote other Christians off the island. Josh Harris is leaving the faith? He must never have been saved in the first place! You know why? Because no one leaves the...
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