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Tag Archives: Christianity
Why Your Prayer Requests Go Unanswered
On Unbridled Passions
The Myth of Strong Men
“Hard times create strong men.”
Formulaic Idolatry: Why Christians Should Stop Making Idols Out of Methods
Unanswered prayers have become a humbling aspect of my Christian experience.
Confronting The Gatekeepers: How To Prevent The Retraumatization of Victims
The victim, according to gatekeepers, is always somewhat if not entirely at fault.
What If: Reimagining Race Relations After the American Civil War
What was meant to become the zenith of American race relations became, instead, its nadir.
American Conservatives
Have we not seen this before? Is America truly too great to fall?
Your Thoughts and Prayers Are Evil
Our thoughts, in a situation such as this, are worthless.
My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?
For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses.
The Hate You Teach: John MacArthur
It doesn’t make sense to me now but it sure as hell did back then.
The Shadow of the Cross
The shadow of the cross has not disappeared. It echoes through eternity.
A Lament for Bucha
Bucha, we have looked upon your misery and we see you.
The Billy Graham Rule and Its Inadvertent Degradation of Women
“From that day on, I did not travel, meet or eat alone with a woman other than my wife.”
The Slaughterhouse of God
The Nazis were not the first to burn children. God’s people did so long before.
The Dangers of a Heaven Obsessed Christian Mind
What a beautiful hope. A dream, almost, to live in a place where suffering no longer exists. We become immortal hedonists. At least that’s what some Christians make it sound like.
Compassion for the Sojourner
“Love them as yourself, for you were foreigners in Egypt.”
Theories of Atonement
Did Jesus pay Satan a hefty ransom for humanity’s redemption?
About Last Sunday: Message Notes and Other Things
Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name.
Traits of Abusive Leaders
We’re here to restore people to fellowship, not power, remember that.
1826 Days in Canada: A Short Story.
Welp, that’s five years in Canada for us. Let’s see what happens in the next five!
Why God’s Justice is Good News
Divine Justice is equally retributive and reparative.
The Alien and the Earth
What am I to you, World, but a passing stranger?
Whole Bodies. Halved Souls.
How plagued we are by this broken duality.
One Year of Blogging in the Books!
I launched this blog one year ago today.
I Am A Neo-Evangelical: Here Is Why This Matters
Are you still an evangelical?
Love Your Neighbor: Afghanistan
Love your neighbor.
Book Review: After Evangelicalism
Distrust of higher education has been an enduring feature of fundamentalism and evangelicalism.
Of Christians, Pandemics, and Pro-Life Hypocrisy
Bear one another’s burdens.
When and where is racism ever acceptable?
Where can a racist person live out their racist sentiments without the fear of public reprisal and invective?
Christ in Alabama by Langston Hughes
Christ is a nigger.
Olivet Theory 