Laura Turner, TIME.com

Laura Turner

TIME.com

San Francisco, CA, United States

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Recent:
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Past:
  • TIME.com
  • Glamour
  • Washington Post
  • Racked National
  • Pacific Standard
  • The Hairpin
  • Esquire
  • Jezebel
  • Religion NewsService

Past articles by Laura:

The Best Way to Love Your Neighbor Right Now Is to Stay Home

With people being ordered to 'shelter in place' in order to prevent the spread of coronavirus, Laura Turner explains why staying home is the best way to answer yes to the biblical question of 'Am I my brother's keeper?' → Read More

Mom’s Night Out Shouldn’t Exist

Do moms need to blow off a little steam to cope with the demands of their relentless responsibilities? Or do we need massive structural changes—the kind that one too many lemon-drop martinis on the third Friday night of every month can’t solve? → Read More

Laura Turner Bio, latest news and articles

Laura Turner is an author on Glamour. Read Laura Turner's bio and get latest news stories and articles. Connect with users and join the conversation at Glamour. → Read More

‘The Good Place’ has created a heaven and hell perfect for our time

The show, whose Season 3 ends Thursday, makes the case that we rise or fall together — not alone. → Read More

I Had Three Miscarriages. Here’s What They Taught Me About Hope

'How do we begin to hope when hope has wrought crushing disappointment in our lives?' → Read More

The religious reasons Mike Pence won’t eat alone with women don’t add up

The Billy Graham rule hurts women more than it helps men. → Read More

What Do We Do With the Clothing of Grief?

How do we keep the sweaters and dresses that remind us of funerals and miscarriages? How do we let them go? → Read More

What Do We Do With the Clothing of Grief?

How do we keep the sweaters and dresses that remind us of funerals and miscarriages? How do we let them go? → Read More

How My Sister Found (and Lost) My Wedding Dress

Mostly never to trust my sister with administrative details. → Read More

How My Sister Found (and Lost) My Wedding Dress

Mostly never to trust my sister with administrative details. → Read More

Learning to Love My Anxiety –

Can America’s most common affliction be a force for good? → Read More

Know It All: The New and Complex Face of Evangelical Christianity in American Politics

With some megachurches accepting gays, and Millennials spreading the gospel in increasing numbers, it’s time for a fresh look at what it means to be evangelical in America. Evangelicals are no longer… → Read More

Created in Her Image —

> “I tell you this not as aimless revelation but because I want you to know, as you read me, precisely who I am and where I am and what is on my mind. I want you to understand exactly what you are getting.” —In the Islands We live in a kind of renaissance of Joan Didion simulacra, an era in which Vogue runs her famous packing list as a slideshow of items for sale, and Olympia Le-Tan sells… → Read More

I'm Evangelical, My Church Welcomes Gays, and I'm Not Voting for Trump

A plea to avoid broad strokes (guest commentary).​ → Read More

I'm Evangelical, My Church Welcomes Gays, and I'm Not Voting for Trump

A plea to avoid broad strokes (guest commentary). → Read More

C.S. Lewis predicted Donald Trump

Trump is exactly what the theologian and children's novelist predicted would happen when patriotism runs amok. → Read More

This Is a Good Story About Growing Up Evangelical

Plenty of people didn’t realize the church was a church, even when they drove past it on Algonquin Road, even when the sign was put out front with enormous lettering, even when Christmas came. They thought it was a community college, maybe, or they didn’t think about it all other than when they got stuck in traffic at the corner of Algonquin and Barrington Roads. It was big enough to be a… → Read More

God Is Laughing at You

In God Mocks, Terry Lindvall traces the long arc of Christian satire. Laughter really is the best corrective. → Read More

God Is Laughing at You

In God Mocks, Terry Lindvall traces the long arc of Christian satire. Laughter really is the best corrective. → Read More

Does Teen Mania's closure signal the end of 'war' for evangelicals?

It seemed like Teen Mania was poised for explosive growth--and then it closed. What went wrong? → Read More