Lighten Up: Meet Jesus

Lighten Up: Who Does Jesus Support in This Election? October 26, 2012

The God Who Embraces Our Doubt September 24, 2013

Lawrence OP via Compfight Zack Hunt over at The American Jesus posted some of his thoughts on doubt, and it seemed fitting on this week before the Doubt, Faith & the Idol of Certainty conference to share what he had to say. We’re thinking he must have stumbled on Greg’s book or maybe God is…

Guest Post: Culture War Neighbors by Bonnie Kristian March 20, 2014

Matteo Parrini via Compfight The first time I was aware of meeting a gay person, I was 18. I took a summer job waiting tables, and it turned out two of my coworkers were attracted to people of the same sex. One, a waiter in his 40s, fit every stereotype on Will and Grace. The…

Lighten Up: Good Question August 16, 2013

Why Did Jesus Curse a Barren Fig Tree? January 7, 2016

While no one argues that the NT advocates violence explicitly, many allege that some passages reflect violent attitudes toward outsiders, and especially toward non-believing Jews, while others detect an element of violence in some of Jesus’ teachings and behavior. Some scholars argue that this violent aspect of the NT laid the groundwork for later Christian…

The Image of God March 2, 2013

Distorted from digma.com Is the image of God you hold in your heart one that attracts or repels you?