The rise of Christian Nationalism is a serious cause for concern — In 1932, the German Christians were established shortly before Hitler took power in Germany. Once the Führer succeeded in taking over the German Government, The German Christians strongly supported the new Nazi government, embracing nationalism, racism, and anti-Semitism. In response, The Confessing Church was founded to oppose The German Christians…

Let’s talk about rape/baby — Funny how a few moments of pleasure could lead to a lifetime of hell. Clarissa* is only seventeen. Her boyfriend is twenty-one. Their sex is considered legal and consensual where they live in the United Kingdom. Basking in the dim light of the television recently, the two set out to…

Does casual sex really make us miserable? Some science suggests so, but there’s much more to the story than meets the eye. — Casual sex can be really depressing. There aren’t many things in life that can hit you right in the feels, quite like the aftermath of a casual sex experiment that didn’t turn out the way you’d hoped. What do I mean by that? I’ll speak for myself and say that…

Why do so many women make noise during sex? — I remember being young and feeling out of place as I navigated the world of sex. I fumbled around like a child who’d just been handed a violin and asked to play Mozart. I think we all were. Puberty is a tough part of life. There’s a lot going on…

Shifting sexual dynamics signify shifting cultural dynamics. Let’s break down changes in human sexuality in recent years. — What if women dated who they wanted instead of being forced or coerced to date? The entire world is changing. Everything is moving so fast it feels almost impossible to keep up. This is especially true concerning human relationships. The sexual revolution that’s unfolded over the last century has given…

Elon Musk’s proposed changes at Twitter raise questions and potential problems. — In the late 2000s, my friend Tom got pulled over by the cops driving on a suspended license. He was driving to work, but that was no excuse for his crime. When the officer asked him for his ID, he said he’d forgotten it and could provide his name and…

Elon Musk claims Twitter is like the “de facto public square.” Here’s why that’s totally wrong. — Elon Musk now officially owns Twitter. To the chagrin of liberals and the cheers of conservatives, the world’s richest man has officially bought a hobbled social media site that’s barely scraped out a profit in the nearly two decades it’s existed. Musk has implied that he wants to turn Twitter…

Every culture takes a stance on sex. There are no exemptions. What does your culture have to say about the most fundamental of human experiences? — Some people probably think I’m insane. Okay, a lot of people probably think I’m insane, but that’s beside the point. After years of writing everything from true crime to politics and doing it well, I launched The Science of Sex on Substack. …