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Every Church An Island
Several times in the past week or so, I've come across a similar thread of theological thought as I've wandered through the web presences of other congregations. I found it yesterday on a local Church of Christ site. I… -
What's Love Got To Do, Got To Do With It
I really should stop my whiny kvetching about our local manifestation of Big Jesus. I should, but I'm not going to. Not today, anyway. After perusing the vast array of programs that they offer, and their perfectly scu… -
Bible First, God Second
One of the biggest bones I have to pick with our local Jesus MegaCenter has very little to do with their toight as a toiger sturm und drang approach to packin' 'em in. It's not their giant campus with copious parking. … -
The Image of God
In a recent exchange with my favorite troll, he made a theological statement that requires a little examination. It was the assertion that human beings are made in the image of God. This comes to us right out of our cr… -
Sunday Morning Brain Fart
Among the many things I've never quite grasped about contemporary Christianity is this: On the one hand, we're all supposed to have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ as our Lord and Savior. Jesus is present t… -
Bible Believing Beatdown
A fellow Presbyterian whose blog I regularly read recently articulated her discomfort in a recent gathering of conservative Christians. She felt...well...like she didn't belong. That reminded me..as almost everything d… -
The Velveteen Bible
As a progressive Christian, I realize that I have a slightly different relationship with the Bible than my fundy brethren. As a staunch opponent of literalism, and as one who feels that bibliolatry is one of the primary… -
But teh darks iz liek "Wtf." Srsly!
Props to the good folks at the Wittenburgdoor for directing us to this awesome new Bible translation, perhaps the most impressive evidence that Americans have too much time on their hands since the Klingon Bible. It's t… -
There is No God but God, And King James Is His Prophet
One of the other spiritual outputs from my reading of the Qu'ran came from my reflections on the assertion...standard in Islam...that the Qu'ran can only be truly understood if it is read in Arabic. There are a variety …
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