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December 17, 2021
I Once Heard God’s Voice
I was 16 years old and a new convert to the Christian faith. I had...
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November 30, 2021
Fall in Love, Have Children, Stay Put, Save the Planet, Be Happy!
We are taught from a very young age that we have to grow up a...
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Why Evangelicals Hate Deconstruction
Public critiques from evangelicals regarding deconstruction are on the rise over the last few years....
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The Genesis of Violence: A Review
Recently, Matthew J. Distefano and Zak D. Parsons constructed what could be best described as...
November 10, 2021
Either, Is Ignorance Bliss, OR Curing Cognitive Dissonance
Why do people say ignorance is bliss? The simple answer is because sometimes it’s better...
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A Conversation with Frank Schaeffer
Recently, I had the incredible opportunity to speak with Frank Schaeffer. Frank is the son...
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October 28, 2021
What is Going on at Cornerstone University?
Cornerstone University is a small, liberal arts university in Grand Rapids, Michigan. If you live...
October 14, 2021
Progressive Fundamentalism
Trigger Warning: this will piss some people off! Disclaimers: By “evangelicals”, I am referring...
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Is Hitler in Heaven?
I am obsessed with lists. If a headline promises a list, I’ll almost always click...
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Fun with Philosophy: Aliens
Fun with philosophy are my philosophical musings about various topics that interest me. No doubt...
July 05, 2021
A Conversation with Doug Pagitt
I recently had the opportunity to sit down with Emerging Church forefather Doug Pagitt. Doug...
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June 29, 2021
Deconstruction Part Two: Jesus
In my article Deconstruction Part One: Church and Scripture, I discussed my personal deconstruction process...
June 14, 2021
The SBC and an Introduction to Critical Race Theory
The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) is among many groups considering the efficacy of Critical Race...
June 11, 2021
A Conversation with Matthew Distefano | Homosexuality & Universalism
I recently had the opportunity to sit down with best-selling author and Patheos columnist Matthew...
June 07, 2021
Deconstruction (Part One): Church & Scripture
For a long time, it remained a mystery to me as to why evangelicals have...
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May 14, 2021
Breaking Glass Steeples: On the God-Given Rights of Women
The amount of time dedicated to the issue of the roles of women in Church...
May 11, 2021
A Conversation with Keith Giles
I recently had the privilege of sitting down with Author and Patheos Columnist Keith Giles...
April 2021
April 30, 2021
Fun with Philosophy: Time & Being
Fun with philosophy is a series that explores fun topics that I find interesting. I...
April 18, 2021
The Weight of Truth
I remember when I officially cut ties with evangelicalism. It was a feeling of relief,...
April 13, 2021
A Response to Roger E. Olson’s View of Progressive Christianity
Roger E. Olson recently wrote an article “Who Is A ‘Progressive Christian’ and How Is...
April 05, 2021
A Conversation with Kristin Du Mez About Jesus and John Wayne
I had the unique privilege of interviewing Kristin Du Mez for the UNenlightenment podcast about...
March 2021
March 23, 2021
Biblical Inerrancy Does NOT Glorify God
Biblical inerrancy is one of the most sensitive issues within the Christian culture. Those who...
March 12, 2021
A Conversation With Brian McLaren: Trumpism, Culture, & Doubt
I had a chance to sit down with Brian McLaren this past week via Zoom...
March 05, 2021
On Christendom
There are a lot of opinions as to what constitutes Christendom. However, Christendom should be...
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February 22, 2021
Evangelicals in the Hands of an Angry God: 8 Theses
Jesus's worst enemy was not Rome, it was His own people – the religious leaders....
February 17, 2021
The Enormous Cost of Love
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February 07, 2021
Do Evangelicals Really Believe in God?
I was always taught that the most significant difference between Christianity and every other religion...
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January 30, 2021
God is NOT Good: A Theodicy
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January 26, 2021
Fun With Philosophy: The Soul
I feel like I have a soul. I don’t mean I believe I have...
January 19, 2021
A Guide to Progressive Christianity: A Response to “Another Gospel” by Alisa Childers
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