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November 2014

November 03, 2014
Even as we throw out the empty candy wrappers and put away the costumes from...
November 03, 2014
"It is essential to surrender our ideas of who we are to discover the truth...
November 03, 2014
"The biggest misconception is that evangelicals are anti-sex.  They are not.  Contrary to popular stereotypes...
November 03, 2014
By Terryl Givens Mormonism’s status as a Christian faith, and its exact relationship to Christianity,...

October 2014

October 28, 2014
I served as a hospital chaplain many moons ago visiting all the patients with no church...
October 27, 2014
Reflections on Anxious: Choosing Faith in a World of Worry, by Amy Simpson Read more...
October 22, 2014
The sacred anticipation of Advent and the joy of Christmastide often seem dimmed and fraught...
October 22, 2014
Abraham. A major figure in three of the world’s major faiths, this quite ordinary man...
October 20, 2014
Advent devotionals are among my absolutely most favorite things in the world. Each year, as...
October 15, 2014
By Amy Simpson Author, Anxious: Choosing Faith in a World of Worry I can relate...
October 14, 2014
As an academic, I am pretty much required by contract to embrace complexity: to be...
October 08, 2014
I began reading Mark Labberton’s Called: The Crisis and Promise of Following Jesus Today the...

September 2014

September 30, 2014
"I don’t think we can really grasp Francis’s life today unless we see it through...
September 25, 2014
“Religion protects against suicide.” --Karen Mason, Preventing Suicide At the heart of the Christian gospel...
September 24, 2014
“Friday Night Lights” is hands down my favorite television show ever. I love everything about...
September 24, 2014
by Anna Quinn Karen Mason’s Preventing Suicide arrived in my mail box the day before...
September 23, 2014
Colliding with Destiny: Finding Hope in the Legacy of Ruth, written by Sarah Jakes (daughter...
September 22, 2014
As has become popular among writers of contemporary Christian non-fiction, Pastor Michael W. Foss assumes...
September 19, 2014
I began reading The Sacred Year the way I begin reading most books: on the...
September 16, 2014
This month in the Patheos Book Club, we're featuring a new resource for religious leaders...
September 15, 2014
by Bethanie Ryan In her new book Colliding with Destiny, Sarah Jakes explores the book of...
September 15, 2014
The central premise of "Former Fundie" blogger Benjamin Corey's first book Undiluted: Rediscovering the Radical...
September 03, 2014
We coin the phrase “paradigm shift” to describe a complete change of frame of reference,...
September 03, 2014
If one duty of the church is—as Proverbs 31 commands—to "speak on behalf of the...

August 2014

August 25, 2014
By Dale McGowan Managing Editor, Patheos Atheist Channel About twice a week, as I’m drifting...
August 19, 2014
Book Review: Introduction to the History of Christianity, Second Edition, Edited by Tim Dowley One of the...
August 18, 2014
Across America, particularly among adults under age 33, secularism is on the rise. Nearly one...
August 04, 2014
If, as Madeleine L'Engle has written, a book "can be a star, 'explosive material, capable...
August 04, 2014
"In the early church Christians used pebbles and stones to help them “pray without ceasing.”...

July 2014

July 31, 2014
"I realized that I was not the CEO, our values were our CEO. We made...
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