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November 2023

November 05, 2023
We are all familiar with the October 7th surprise attack by the resistance group Hamas...
November 02, 2023
Different format today! Pop some popcorn and settle in for my chat with Spiritual Brewpub's...

October 2023

October 30, 2023
I met the Rev. Dr. Mitri Raheb during a visit to Bethlehem in 2013. At...
October 28, 2023
It's troubling to see, day after day, compassionate people doling out compassion with a teaspoon,...
October 24, 2023
Jesus died on a hill for defying the conventional "wisdom" of his day. Conventional wisdom...
October 22, 2023
On Oct 7, the resistance group Hamas did not invade a peace-loving country. To Israelis,...
October 19, 2023
Alhamdulillah (thank God), after nine days of silence, prayer, and (not gonna lie) near despair,...
October 17, 2023
At least 500 Palestinian people have been killed in a bombing of the Baptist Hospital...
October 15, 2023
As the world is gripped by the situation in Israel and Palestine – including Hamas...
October 09, 2023
People of faith, we can not hide our heads in the sand any longer. Today...
October 08, 2023
If you follow world news, you know by now that on Saturday, Palestinian resistance groups...
October 04, 2023
The pro-choice/anti-choice issue can get pretty heated, and usually ends in a stalemate, right? "Yeah,...
October 01, 2023
As part of the tug-of-war that comes with defense spending, our favorite cartoon characters –...

September 2023

September 29, 2023
LOVE. The greatest commandment. Greater than faith and hope. And also the squishiest, most subjective,...
September 17, 2023
Back in the day, we all knew that communing with God was a priority. My...
September 13, 2023
I've never forgotten the day a Christian friend posted this cat puke status on Facebook...
September 10, 2023
We've heard it said, "you can't fix stupid." That's a grim assessment. My good buddy...
September 07, 2023
Is this water apartheid? Recent viral videos show the Israeli Civil Administration overseeing Israeli soldiers...
September 02, 2023
The hate crimes cycle happens like clockwork in this country: We get news of a...

August 2023

August 22, 2023
"Thou shalt not covet" is the theme of our final commandment (or commandments, if you're...
August 16, 2023
We’ve been making our way through the Ten Commandments (full series here) to see whether Christian...
August 13, 2023
Christian nationalism calls us to merge our national founding documents with Christianity's "key" documents. The...

July 2023

July 30, 2023
Today, we boldly go where few Americans have willingly gone before: a discussion of white...
July 23, 2023
For the past few days, we've been discussing issues related to "thou shalt not commit...
July 20, 2023
In this second installment of Thou Shalt Not Commit Adultery vs. U.S. Constitution, we will...
July 17, 2023
It's time for the topic you've all been waiting for: "thou shalt not commit adultery."...
July 14, 2023
We interrupt the Christian Nation/Ten Commandments series to bring you news on Christianity in the...
July 12, 2023
Christian Nationalism insists that Christianity is baked into our national identity, and that the combined...
July 10, 2023
Christian Nationalism, the belief that America is (or should be) a Christian nation, is at...
July 06, 2023
Christian Nationalism...the ideology that believes America is (or should be) a Christian nation has been...
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