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October 30, 2015
Hell: Tacit Knowledge and the Impossible Claims Some People Make
This is a guest post by Matthew Distefano, whose book “All Set Free: How God is...
October 29, 2015
Open Letter to President Obama: End the War in Afghanistan
Dear President Obama, Your recent decision to extend indefinitely the longest war in American history was...
October 28, 2015
The Truth About bin Laden’s Death: Murder By Another Name
Displayed over a blurred image of Osama bin Laden, the headline on the cover of...
October 27, 2015
The RavenCast: Episode 1: Mimetic Theory, Cancer, and Jesus
Show Notes Welcome to The RavenCast, a product of the Raven Foundation, parent company of...
October 23, 2015
Star Wars, Racism, and Beyond White Fragility
It’s hard for me to wait for December 18! That’s the day that Star Wars:...
October 22, 2015
The Shema – Judaism’s Most Important Spiritual Practice
We generally think that spiritual practices have to be difficult. No pain, no gain tends to be...
October 21, 2015
Wednesday Sermon: Who Is at the Right and Left Hand of Jesus?
Pastors have a frequent question when they begin to discover mimetic theory. “That’s great. But how...
October 20, 2015
Refuting Myth With Truth: Beyond “Erase-ism” To Repentance
Workers? We was real hard workers, wasn't we? With those words, 15-year-old Coby Burren alerted...
October 19, 2015
Does God Have a Massive Ego Problem?
The 10 Commandments are central to the Judeo-Christian tradition. And yet for many of us...
October 15, 2015
The Urgency of Joy
The urgency of joy. The phrase has captivated my imagination for some time now, as...
October 15, 2015
Nadia Bolz-Weber, Accidental Saints, and the Atonement
In her latest book, Accidental Saints: Finding God in all the Wrong People, Nadia Bolz-Weber...
October 14, 2015
Wednesday Sermon: It’s Hard To Trust!
Pastors have a frequent question when they begin to discover mimetic theory. “That’s great. But how...
October 13, 2015
The Political Wisdom of Jeb Bush, Stephen Colbert, and Jesus
A few weeks ago I wrote an article about Bernie Sanders. My point was to...
October 08, 2015
Where Is God?
This article is part of my blog series inspired by Jesus the Forgiving Victim: Listening...
October 07, 2015
Wednesday Sermon: Yielding and Unyielding Hearts
Pastors have a frequent question when they begin to discover mimetic theory. “That’s great. But how...
October 06, 2015
Why You Should Run from “Bible Believing Churches”
Since my family recently moved to the Portland area, we’ve been looking for churches to...
October 05, 2015
More Than Gun Control – What We Must Do To Stop Mass Shootings
The scariest thing about mass murderers is just how normal they are. In the wake...
October 02, 2015
Answering Death With Life
Kelly was on my mind Tuesday night as I fell asleep. I woke up yesterday...
October 01, 2015
Pope Francis, Kim Davis, and Progressive Purity Codes
By now you’ve heard that Pope Francis met with Kim Davis last week. I’d like...
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