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November 12, 2014
Reifying God
We humans have a long and storied tradition of turning divinity into a thing. One...
November 08, 2014
The Wall is Breached!
Breachers face the greatest threat in warfare. These are the first wave, the one who...
November 06, 2014
The Grace and Peace Revolution
I think that fifty years from now (if we haven't decimated ourselves as a species),...
November 03, 2014
Frauds, Fakes and our Need for Social Acceptance
Why do people today seek extraordinary experiences? Why do people seek to have experiences...
October 2014
October 23, 2014
Ancestors and the Spirit World
A discussion of how Christianity views, understands and interacts with ancestors in terms of the...
October 17, 2014
What Do the FDA and Christianity Have in Common?
The New York post has an article today by Robert Goldberg which details the inadequacies...
October 14, 2014
Ancestors: Memory and Rememberance
Christians have many ways of honoring ancestors. I realize that what I know about honoring...
October 13, 2014
The Bible: A Cracked and Broken Book
The Fundamentalists and Conservative Evangelicals are right about this: there are only two perspectives, that...
October 12, 2014
Reflecting on Mysticism and the Cross
[The following is a reflection I wrote a decade ago for my website www.preachingpeace.org] II...
October 10, 2014
An Open Letter to My Patheos Prog Xian Colleagues
Dear friends, I am honored to be a little voice amongst such powerful voices. Thank...
October 09, 2014
Emptiness Brings Questions, and Questions, Horizons
This month I am delighted to paired with Lilith Dorsey of the Pagan Channel here...
October 08, 2014
Do You Have the Guts to Follow Jesus?
Christianity is changing because Christendom is dying. Europe became a post-Christian reality in the 20th...
October 06, 2014
Ancestors in Christianity: The Artistic
For the next four Mondays I will be writing a brief post in conjunction with...
October 03, 2014
Reflections of an Adult Child
When I was a little boy I believed in magic. I was 7 or 8...
October 02, 2014
Crunching the Numbers
Yesterday marked the end of my first month of blogging on Patheos. The goal was...
September 2014
September 30, 2014
Where I Learned it
I have traveled in many church traditions and read in many more. Looking back I...
September 24, 2014
Blaspheming Jesus
There is a video of US Marines worshipping together that has now gone viral. They...
September 23, 2014
If It Is Bullshit, Just Say So..
In theology there is a term that is used occasionally when it comes to discussing...
September 19, 2014
The Eucharist (4)
This was written for Holy Thursday this past April: Think of all the various elements...
September 19, 2014
The Bible Says…(NOT!)
I had actually started a blog on exactly this topic but my friend Rob Grayson...
September 17, 2014
The Eucharist (3)
From our earliest days as a species we have used violence against innocent (or random)...
September 17, 2014
The Rambo Jesus Must Get Left Behind
For almost all of the twentieth century Fundamentalist Christianity claimed hegemony over 'orthodoxy.' In the...
September 16, 2014
The Eucharist (2)
Eucharist, Holy Communion, and Lord’s Supper. The most important ritual of the church goes by...
September 16, 2014
The Eucharist (1)
For the next five posts I am going to write about the Eucharist. Three of...
September 15, 2014
The Anti-Christ is Alive and Well in American Christianity
From a sermon on I John 4:1-6 I preached a few years ago (with a...
September 15, 2014
They Called Jesus a Blasphemer Didn’t They?
For ten years I have been teaching a Saturday seminar titled "How Jesus Read His...
September 14, 2014
I Almost Got Crucified Yesterday….
Yesterday I led a seminar in Manchester (England) on the Resurrection of Jesus. Of course...
September 13, 2014
FYI: I Still Can’t See Your Comments
I am not avoiding your comments, I still don't have access to them. I am...
September 13, 2014
I Am Not Trying to Gross You Out But…
A teen in Pennsylvania may receive a two year prison sentence for mounting a statue...
September 11, 2014
Mimetic Unity or Christian Unity?
John 17:20-26 I begin today with (an apocryphal) story I have heard with apologies to all of...
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