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January 2016

January 26, 2016
  Introduction Oh you’ve turned my world, you precious thing… These haunting words reverberated through...
January 25, 2016
The United States is in the midst of a presidential campaign. How should theology inform...
January 20, 2016
Pastors have a frequent question when they begin to discover mimetic theory. “That’s great. But how...
January 19, 2016
One common critique of the Star Wars saga is that it holds a simplistic view...
January 18, 2016
In 1955, Martin Luther King found himself as the leader of the Montgomery Bus Boycott,...
January 14, 2016
The role of imitation in human behavior is central to the Montessori Method of education...
January 13, 2016
There was much to appreciate about President Obama’s speech last night. I also think that...
January 13, 2016
Year C, Baptism of Jesus January 10, 2016 Thomas L. Truby Acts 8:14-17 and Luke...
January 08, 2016
On Wednesday, Star Wars: The Force Awakens achieved an historic feat at the box office....
January 07, 2016
The boy had to die. He wasn’t a boy at all; he was a threat,...
January 06, 2016
Dear Wheaton College Administration, On this day, the Feast of the Epiphany, the day of...
January 05, 2016
In this episode, Lindsey Paris-Lopez and Adam Ericksen discuss the season of Epiphany. Epiphany means...
January 04, 2016
Iran and Saudi Arabia cut diplomatic ties yesterday after a weekend of escalating violence. On...

December 2015

December 30, 2015
Year C, Christmas 1 December 27th, 2015 Thomas L. Truby Colossians 3:12-17 (Common English Bible)...
December 26, 2015
How can we develop more peaceful communities? In the video below, I explain how Maria...
December 25, 2015
This video is a part of the Maria Montessori Project, which aims to dramatize the life...
December 24, 2015
The Advent season calls us to “prepare the way of the Lord” by “bearing fruit...
December 23, 2015
Pastors have a frequent question when they begin to discover mimetic theory. “That’s great. But how...
December 22, 2015
The mimetic theory community suffered a great loss last month. On November 4th, our teacher,...
December 21, 2015
Introduction: From Fear to Freedom Fear is a terrible prison. Navigating the dark corridors of...
December 17, 2015
At Tuesday’s Presidential Debate, candidate Mike Huckabee had this to say about the Syrian refugee...
December 16, 2015
Pastors have a frequent question when they begin to discover mimetic theory. “That’s great. But how...
December 15, 2015
In this episode of the RavenCast, I discuss Advent as political protest. Advent means "coming"...
December 14, 2015
Editor's Note: This Advent meditation is based on the Gospel text for the second week...
December 11, 2015
Nothing. That’s right. Do nothing. Stop talking about him. Ignore Trump. I know what many...
December 09, 2015
Pastors have a frequent question when they begin to discover mimetic theory. “That’s great. But how...
December 08, 2015
What is true Islam? In the face of acts of terrorism by ISIS and Donald...
December 07, 2015
I meant last week to start a series of Advent meditations, but found myself swamped...
December 04, 2015
Another mass shooting on U.S. soil and we’re all looking for answers. Actually, there were...
December 03, 2015
On Tuesday, Mayor Rahm Emanuel fired Chicago’s police superintendent, Gary McCarthy. Somebody had to pay...
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