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May 2015

May 18, 2015
Five rival biker gangs descended upon a Twin Peaks restaurant in Waco, Texas on Sunday....
May 15, 2015
She sobbed as she sat across the table from me. As a community chaplain who...
May 14, 2015
"Unless you change and become like children, you will not enter the kingdom heaven." (Matt...
May 11, 2015
  Pamela Geller had every “right” to host a conference in Texas that mocked Muhammad...
May 08, 2015
I have so many reasons to hate Tom Brady. As I said after he beat...
May 07, 2015
The choice between work and motherhood, Maria’s choice, is still faced by women today. I...
May 06, 2015
Suzanne and I recently delivered a workshop on the Bible and violence at the Faith Forward...
May 04, 2015
We sat there staring at her mother’s 92 year old lifeless body. After talking with...
May 01, 2015
My grandpa was a Pennsylvania coal miner and a union man. He overflowed with gratitude...

April 2015

April 30, 2015
  CNN’s Wolf Blitzer made a huge mistake in reporting on the events in Baltimore....
April 25, 2015
Caryn Riswold wrote a moving article about Bruce Jenner’s interview last night with Dianne Sawyer....
April 22, 2015
What’s all that violence doing in the Bible? Does it make you uncomfortable? How are...
April 14, 2015
Monica Lewinsky and Jesus Christ had the same experience. Their shared experience could have defined...
April 09, 2015
was delighted to be invited to an international discussion about creating more empathy between people...
April 07, 2015
Whose side were you on in the scandal that erupted over Indiana Senate Bill 101,...
April 06, 2015
  In the midst of my family’s Easter celebration yesterday, I decided to check Facebook....
April 03, 2015
Friedrich Nietzsche is a favorite whipping boy among Christians. It’s difficult to blame my fellow...
April 02, 2015
This post is in response to Michael Hardin’s 5-part series Thoughts on the Eucharist. Michael’s...
April 01, 2015
For a long time I thought I was too smart for the resurrection. My progressive...

March 2015

March 31, 2015
People feel passionately about religion. Atheists have accused it of being everything that’s morally wrong...
March 30, 2015
We were halfway through our youth group’s class on Holy Week. We discussed Palm Sunday...
March 30, 2015
We often hear from readers about the difficulties they face teaching and preaching the power...
March 25, 2015
I can be pretty dense sometimes. Exhibit A: I just realized that the child’s prayer...
March 24, 2015
  Welcome to our final installment in our Lenten series with curriculum writers. We invited...
March 23, 2015
Ted Cruz became the first major candidate to declare a presidential run for 2016. His...
March 19, 2015
I recently wrote about a former member of my church youth group. She was everything...
March 17, 2015
Two years ago at the Faith Forward conference in Nashville, I met the amazing Rose...
March 16, 2015
  The Friendly Atheist is one of the most influential atheist blogs on the Internet....
March 13, 2015
My Lenten discipline this year has been to add the Compline, or the Night Office,...
March 12, 2015
She was one of the best students I’ve ever had in a youth group. She’s...
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