"And yet in most translations -- and, more generally, in Christian consciousness -- [the Man] is all but invisible." Read more
"And yet in most translations -- and, more generally, in Christian consciousness -- [the Man] is all but invisible." Read more
Elevating rules, in other words, tends to turn us into the Bad Guys in whatever story we're in. Read more
"See You at the Pole" meant something different at Texas' public schools in 1956. Or maybe not all that different at all. Read more
Any one of us might finish reading this post and then walk out the door and get hit by a bus -- a bus being driven by Jesus. Read more
"Do not have two differing weights in your bag—one heavy, one light. ... For the Lord your God detests anyone who does these things, anyone who deals dishonestly." Read more
David Dark wrote about "Nashville’s entangled ‘Prayer Trade’" more than a year ago. Here are a few recent updates on that GodAndCountry Showbiz Spectacular. Read more
Not looking requires perpetual vigilance. This involves effort, choice, and an active, knowing involvement in the pretense. Read more
Corrupt racist Southern Baptist pastor Mark Harris is attempting a political comeback, claiming the congressional seat he tried to steal was "stolen" from him. Read more
You probably learned this as a kid at summer camp, or in school, or at the Y. It's the basic safety mantra for assisting someone who is drowning or in distress in the water: Reach, throw, row, go. Read more
On America's first evangelical End Times cult, Wheaton's pronouns, and naked baptism. Read more
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