Hippie Heretic
LifeWay claims their authors must all hold to “the biblical view of marriage,” but I don’t think they’ve really thought through what that would mean. Read more
LifeWay claims their authors must all hold to “the biblical view of marriage,” but I don’t think they’ve really thought through what that would mean. Read more
Visitors to The Babylon Bee were shocked to discover something entirely new to the website: an article containing legitimately good satire. Read more
I was thrilled to see nine affirming congregations at my city’s Pride parade. And when love collided with hate, the response was amazing! Read more
An idol is an image made to represent God. But Jesus actually is “the image of the invisible God” and “the exact representation of his being.” Read more
There once was an invisible man. Though no one could see this man, they could see his shadow. But they ran into some problems. Read more
Jesus first. Others second. Yourself last. Right? Or do we have that backward? What if you should actually start by loving yourself? Read more
I get it. You don’t hate LGBTQ people. You’d like to affirm them, but you just don’t know whether God approves. That’s exactly where I was for a long time. Read more
Which side of history will we land on? How will our actions appear in retrospect? Will we affirm our LGBTQ neighbors now, or will we continue causing harm? Read more
Salvation—theosis—is the process of being transformed by God’s love into his image. We can’t “lose” that salvation. But we can resist it. Read more
The God revealed in Jesus is one of kenosis, which means that he cannot violate consent or free will. To do so would be to violate his own nature. Read more
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