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December 2016

December 30, 2016
We've been talking lately about the various ways that Christianity rose to power as the...
December 28, 2016
When I heard about Carrie Fisher's heart attack, I was shocked--and very hopeful that she...
December 25, 2016
What would happen if Christians suddenly understood that the entire mythology of their religion is...
December 24, 2016
You know that sinking feeling you get when you realize that a lot of hard...
December 23, 2016
But there's one part of their vision of Christmas that is particularly grating: the idea...
December 21, 2016
Christmas fast approaches, and with it the usual litany of Christian sermons about what they...
December 18, 2016
We've been talking lately about the early history of Christianity and how different it is...
December 16, 2016
Its evangelists competed hard for followers and resources in a culture marked by a huge...
December 14, 2016
We've been talking lately about the origins of Christianity and how it retains power even...
December 11, 2016
There's a new way for Christians to engage with doubt: a defanged, controllable, tamed doubt...
December 08, 2016
Christians' weird way of engaging with virginity is a big problem in their culture, as...
December 07, 2016
Bill Schnoebelen is one such storyteller. Once a popular figure in fundagelical Christianity, his narrative...
December 03, 2016
We've noted in the past (extensively, really) that Christian media sucks. And their preferences for...
December 02, 2016
When power-hungry people want to abuse others, and they are given the means by which...

November 2016

November 29, 2016
Church discipline is usually initially presented to members by way of an agreement called a...
November 27, 2016
I'd be hard-pressed to name a ministry idea that fails as hard as this one.
November 24, 2016
A lot of things have changed over the years for me, but one of the...
November 23, 2016
I'm reading this weird little sermon transcript about "The Difference Between Calvinism and Reformed" and...
November 20, 2016
We're fast approaching the holiday season, and as fun as holidays are supposed to be,...
November 18, 2016
We are not helpless. Nor are we without resources.
November 16, 2016
LifeWay Christian Resources has put out an interesting survey called The State of Theology. Alas...
November 13, 2016
Often we see Christians offer suggestions that don't actually help the problems they see. Those...
November 11, 2016
WWJD? Obviously he would insult those who are suffering; malign those who are hurting; laugh...
November 09, 2016
I woke up today after a day that sucked on every conceivable level. I mean,...
November 08, 2016
Christians claim that they have one holy book and one god, one truth and one...
November 06, 2016
Nobody needs to ask stuff they already know. There's a certain element of insularity and...
November 05, 2016
Some readers tipped me off to the latest tempest-in-a-teapot going on in the fundagelical world...
November 04, 2016
Evangelical leaders are forcing their followers into a showdown, one that it can ill-afford at...
November 01, 2016
Saturday, we did a liveblog review of Dark Dungeons, a short indie movie based on...

October 2016

October 29, 2016
In a few hours I'm firing up Dark Dungeons. Before I do that, I make...
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