Howerton is at it again. Predators Feel at Home in the SBC

Howerton and Driscoll are examples of why abuse stories aren't rare

SBC megachurch pastor Josh Howerton made news for another joke—this one about how sexy he finds “shady little girls” in miniskirts. So I thought readers might appreciate some additional context on the pattern we’re seeing emerge from this disturbing man, as we collectively wonder if SBC leadership is going to listen to history—or not.

More about Howerton’s Rapey Sex Advice here.

I heard from Howerton’s college alums this week. They shared he was driven to find “the right wife” and had a typical purity culture dating experience, with an emphasis on a short engagement to get to the wedding night. His intensity remains unchanged, they said.