Peter Demos

Peter Demos

Articles by Peter Demos

  • Churches may be full of believers but we are short on disciples

    Churches may be full of believers but we are short on disciples

    We need churches that take seriously the responsibility to prepare people for the reality of life outside the sanctuary. Jesus said we should love God first, then our neighbor. When that order is softened or reversed, the result is a version of Christianity that feels compassionate but lacks depth and is ultimately diluted.
  • Why pro-choice advocates should oppose the abortion pill

    Why pro-choice advocates should oppose the abortion pill

    For decades, the case for legal abortion rested on two central claims: that women’s rights depend on autonomy over their bodies, and that legal access would make abortion safer than the dangerous black-market alternatives it replaced. If those claims still matter, pro-choice advocates should be deeply concerned about how abortion pills are being distributed today and work with the pro-life movement to change it.