In his Singapore address of September 13, 2024, Pope Francis enunciated the position commonly known as "religious pluralism." Like Vivekananda, all religious streams flow into the same sea. What's that sea: Brahman? The godhead? The Real? Read more
In his Singapore address of September 13, 2024, Pope Francis enunciated the position commonly known as "religious pluralism." Like Vivekananda, all religious streams flow into the same sea. What's that sea: Brahman? The godhead? The Real? Read more
In my exploration of alternative ontologies to explain UAP, Ancient Alien Theology stands up and asks to be counted. Putatively, ancient astronaut theorists explain how our stupidly religious ancestors needed extraterrestrial engineering to build the pyramids and to give Jesus a ride to heaven on a flying saucer on Ascension Day. This theory, however, doesn't tell us where the alien civilizations come from. Read more
Is "Our Confession of Evangelical Conviction" of 2024 the new Barmen Declaration of 1934? The content and tone and theology of the two documents are quite similar. And they both make clear that no human political figure dare claim our ultimate fealty. That belongs soley to the transcendent Jesus Christ. It's time for progressive Christians to cease and desist their targeting of evangelical Christians instead of the MAGA wing of the Republican Party. It's time for maximizing the spirit of Christian unity. Read more
The Extratempestrial Hypothesis replaces the Extraterrestrial Hypothesis to explain the origin of UAP. When we see a UFO, it's really our future descendents returning to pay a visit to us grandparents. Let's put on the coffee. Read more
"Will I die today in a school shooting?" This is the existential questions many of our teens ask themselves at breakfast. Why do those who profit from gun sales inflict such unnecessary fear upon our American youth? Read more
Are UAP from outer space? Yes, according to the Extraterrestrial Hypothesis (ETH). Space craft piloted by more highly advanced aliens are visiting earth. In the future, these extraterrestrial intelligences are expected to share their advanced technology and this will bring both world peace as well as healing of the terrestrial ecology. Read more
God's grace justifies the doubter as well as the sinner, according to Paul Tillich. Read more
Credentialed scientists are now engaging in UAP studies. Hooray! Even so, some dimenstions to the UFO phenomenon -- paranormal and abduction narratives -- do not fit within scientific parameters. How should ufologists proceed? Read more
Might a future Vice President Tim Walz benefit from deliberating out of a Lutheran Public Theology? Read more
Dancing the Lutheran Walz will put a smile on our face and a chuckle in our voice as well as a swing in our step. Thanks to Kamala Harris and Tim Walz. Read more
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