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REPOST: Dear Trump-Supporting Christians
(I posted this after the January 6th terrorist attack at the US Capitol. It is...
April 15, 2024
Christianity, the Bible, and Slavery: Some Candid Thoughts
April 16th is Emancipation Day, and it commemorates the ending of slavery in Washington D.C....
April 14, 2024
What SHOULD a Christian Be?
Throughout history, different groups of Christians have defined their faith in different ways. From the...
December 2023
December 01, 2023
The Temptation Of Jesus
We've all heard sermons on the temptation of Jesus from Luke 4. I've personally witnessed...
October 2022
October 11, 2022
The Myth Of White Christian America
All cultures and societies use myth to tell their stories, and by myth I don't...
September 2022
September 21, 2022
10 Reasons I Could Never Be A Biblical Literalist
I was never a biblical literalist. My church was, but I wasn't. There were just...
May 2022
May 25, 2022
Our God Is An Awesome God
America is a God-worshiping nation. On every street corner, God resides. In our book stores,...
May 09, 2022
10 Times God Was Hardly Pro-Life
The so-called pro-life crowd seems to have just won a huge victory in the fight...
February 2022
February 28, 2022
Mordor Invades Rohan, Conservative Gondorians Praise Sauron
Edoras, Rohan - Last week, the forces of Mordor invaded the borders of Rohan, and...
February 24, 2022
Don’t Let Bad Christian Theology Off The Hook
When Christians do horrible things, it's easy to let their faith off the hook. We...
January 2022
January 18, 2022
Update On Jesus’ Return
Bethlehem, PA - UPDATE: One week ago, we reported a story about the return of...
January 14, 2022
I Don’t Hate Christianity
People new to my work may think I hate Christianity. I don't. There are aspects...
January 11, 2022
After 2,000 Years, Jesus Returns (But Just To Clarify A Few Things)
Jerusalem, ISRAEL - After 2,000 years, Jesus Christ of Nazareth returned to earth in order...
November 2021
November 29, 2021
Spare the Compassion, Harm the Child
It’s extremely important that parents use proper technique if they are going to spank their...
November 12, 2021
“The Genesis of Violence,” Now Available
Today is the day! A book that is nearly 5 years in the making is...
November 09, 2021
I’m Getting Pretty Sick of Keith Giles
You know, that Keith Giles is really starting to grind my gears. He's already got...
October 2021
October 27, 2021
Why Do Bad Things Happen? Spoiler Alert: I Don’t Know
In my last post, I responded to a John Piper article in which he justifies...
October 25, 2021
What Made It Okay for God to Kill Women and Children In the Old Testament?: A Response
Today's frontpage article at desiringgod.org is a doozy. In it, John Piper, Calvinist darling and...
October 19, 2021
Whiteness Is Not Real
The other day, the Heretic Happy Hour podcast recorded an episode for our upcoming "decolonizing...
October 18, 2021
Answering a Reader’s Comment About God’s Wrath
In my latest article, I asked a whole host of questions to Evangelicals. That's it....
October 15, 2021
Evangelicals, I’ve Got Some Questions For You
American Evangelical Christianity is where I come from, but it's no longer the place I...
October 13, 2021
A Grotesque Thought Experiment: Hell, Murder, and the Age of Accountability
Two staples I was given as an Evangelical: 1) Killing children is bad and 2)...
September 2021
September 15, 2021
Which Chapter of the Book of Revelation Are We In This Week?
Let me begin by saying this: I don't think the book of Revelation is about...
September 04, 2021
5 Books That Can Change Your Life
I love books. I have a lot of them. Most I've read, but I'll be...
August 2021
August 13, 2021
No Hell? Then Why Care About Jesus?
I affirm universal reconciliation. Meaning, even if there is a hell, it doesn't last forever....
July 2021
July 21, 2021
10 Things I Wish I Knew Growing Up
I was taught a lot of rubbish growing up. Not that I blame my mom...
July 20, 2021
Your Theology is Meaningless If . . .
I've said it before but it probably bears repeating: Theology can be vitally important. However,...
June 2021
June 30, 2021
God Saves Us (But Not From God’s Self)
In my last entry, I discussed a ridiculous Paul Washer quote about how God saves...
June 29, 2021
God Saves Us From God?
"When a man gets saved, he gets saved from God. The justice of God was...
May 2021
May 19, 2021
Theology Matters
I have friends who believe that theology doesn't matter, and while I respect where some...
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