For some thoughts from Greg on the 4th of July and the Kingdom of God, see The Birth of Two Kingdoms: A Fourth of July Reflection. And now for one of the most ridiculous examples of confusing…

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Lighten Up: Your Heart is Showing

June 27, 2014

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Tags: Action, Cartoons, Lighten Up

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Lighten Up: Love Your Enemies

June 13, 2014

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Tags: Daniel Erlander, Jesus, Lighten Up, Love Your Enemies, Manna and Mercy

Image from Manna and Mercy by Daniel Erlander

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Lighten Up: Square Peg, Round Hole Theology

June 6, 2014

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Tags: God, Lighten Up, Theology

This comic was featured in The Bohemian Bowmans. If you don’t follow them, you probably should check them out. They’re great.

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Lighten Up: Moses on Sinai

May 23, 2014

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Why would God bother giving commandments if he already determined what each person will do before they’re born? Chew on it.

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Lighten Up: You Gotta Believe In Something, Man!

May 16, 2014

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Tags: Atheism, Belief, Faith, Lighten Up, Philosophy, Theology

Two things here: 1) How does this philosopher not see that “not believing in believing” is itself a belief? 2) Is that a turtleneck or is that philosopher just really hairy?

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Lighten Up: Calvin on War

April 25, 2014

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This is Calvinism we can go for!

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Lighten Up: If Jesus Had Come In Our Time

April 18, 2014

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Tags: Garden of Gethsemane, Lighten Up, Technology

Is there any doubt that this is the way it would have played out in 2014?

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Lighten Up: The True Story of Kid President

April 11, 2014

Category: General, Lighten Up
Tags: Inspiration, Kid President, Lighten Up

This is not just something that will make you laugh. It will also inspire and challenge you. Peace.

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Lighten Up: Shellfish

March 28, 2014

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Tags: Lighten Up

We’ve always secretly suspected that God just wanted to save the lobsters. Big old softie.

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Lighten Up: Um…

March 21, 2014

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Tags: Church Signs, Lighten Up, Love

Don’t hurt the people.

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