We Can’t Un-Open the Postmodern Box

October 25, 2011 By 3 Comments

Adam, a friend on Facebook, sent a couple of questions to me via chat yesterday that I thought could be more easily answered in a blog than in shorts bursts on instant messaging. I’ve written about my thoughts on postmodernism, its effects on theology and the church before, but it’s an important enough subject to [...]

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Is Postmodern Christianity Dead?

September 9, 2011 By Leave a Comment

Some people find great pleasure in being the first to claim the death of the latest thing to capture our collective imagination. You can see it everywhere in the worlds of fashion, art and technology, but this jadedness has crept into religion too. I have heard a handful of people claim that postmodern theology is [...]

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Evangelism, Missional Church & God’s Sense of Humor

June 22, 2011 By Leave a Comment

A little more than twenty years ago, I walked out of a church for what I was pretty sure would be the last time. For a decade, I held to that assumption, but it turns out that God works, even among us heretics. I’m not going to lean on the whole “everything happens for a [...]

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