Lesson Two: Defend Institutions
I’ve done a lot of soul searching over the last week. I always consider the possibility that I’m wrong. So, … Continue reading Lesson Two: Defend Institutions
Tag: christian nationalism
Lesson One: Do Not Obey in Advance
Anticipatory obedience is when we adapt without reflection or consideration of the moral implications. Unfortunately, Christian authoritarianism has created followers who believe that obedience is the ultimate virtue. Continue reading Lesson One: Do Not Obey in Advance
Don’t Be a Bystander
A few days ago, a friend posed some questions in response to one of my posts: Christianity is about following … Continue reading Don’t Be a Bystander
Advent 2 – Peace in a Time of Despair
When do we light the candle of despair? Last week was supposed to be the week of Hope, the first … Continue reading Advent 2 – Peace in a Time of Despair
Biblio Spotlight – Vater, It is to be Fayetteville
I had been confident that something like the Holocaust could never happen here. We have laws, we have norms…we’re America! Then I learned the truth. Or perhaps I fully comprehended the truth.
It can happen here.
The Nazis learned how to legally dehumanize their own citizens from us. Continue reading Biblio Spotlight – Vater, It is to be Fayetteville
Did Jesus Die for Nothing?
“…if righteousness comes through the law, then Christ died for nothing.” – Galatians 2:21
This verse has been rattling around in my head over the last several days. After reading Galatians a few times and considering the world around us, I think I understand Paul more fully. Continue reading Did Jesus Die for Nothing?
Who Are the Imposters?
I would like to apologize to all who felt attacked by my most recent post. It was not my intent … Continue reading Who Are the Imposters?
It’s Time to Disavow Imposter Christianity
Do you remember after 9/11 how there was a message being put forth that the terrorists did not represent Islam? … Continue reading It’s Time to Disavow Imposter Christianity
Journey Through Scripture 