2022-07-09T13:16:07-04:00

But that doesn’t mean that everyone agrees how they were wrong, or why they were wrong. That’s not something we like to talk about. Read more

2022-07-08T00:14:35-04:00

In which musing about the "death of the author" results in an email from the author. Read more

2022-07-07T11:55:18-04:00

Just saw a halfwitted sea lion tossing out that anti-biblical “ceremonial law” nonsense again. This piffle is a lazy retcon, an after-the-fact attempt to make a capricious, convenient, self-serving, selective, slave-trading reading of the Bible seem like it’s based on some “rule.” It ain’t. This garbage hermeneutic, held together with old shoelaces and chewing gum, would never work as a principled, before-the-fact approach to reading and interpreting the Bible. And it doesn’t work any better as a patchwork excuse for... Read more

2022-07-07T11:02:03-04:00

I'm one of those squishy liberals who thinks God is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness. Read more

2022-07-06T17:38:00-04:00

This here blog is exactly 20 YEARS (and two weeks) old. Time to try out some exclamation points. Read more

2022-07-06T16:17:27-04:00

Here's a headline that makes no sense: "The Christian Right is winning cultural battles while public opinion disagrees." Read more

2022-07-06T13:08:48-04:00

Prairie Muffins tried to be Constantinian Mennonites, which is Plain nonsense. Read more

2022-07-05T12:03:32-04:00

"A man who lies habitually becomes a lie, and it is increasingly impossible for him to know when he is lying and when he is not." Read more

2022-07-05T11:27:08-04:00

It’s safer to cling to a lie — even if we know it’s a lie — than to have to learn to think differently about who we are. Read more

2022-07-04T20:09:16-04:00

"The cause of liberty may be stabbed by the men who glory in the deeds of your fathers. But, to proceed." Read more


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