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Six Neo-Christian Myths

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March 2014

March 21, 2014

Which Mythical Creature Are You?

Though I’ve finished the mini-series on neo-Christian myths, perhaps I’ll just add this postscript to...

March 15, 2014

Neo-Christian Myth #6: The Guest-on-Oprah Complex

It’s tempting to cut this last post out of the series, stop while I’m ahead...

March 04, 2014

Neo-Christian Myth #5: The Velocity of Holiness

There’s a delicious irony in the fact that one of evangelical Christianity’s favorite phrases—“a long...

February 2014

February 27, 2014

Neo-Christian Myth #4: The Sweet Tooth of American Christianity

  When we study church history, the prevailing tension is one between continuity and ingenuity—between...

February 18, 2014

Neo-Christian Myth #3: Muddling Music

Lest I offended preachers everywhere by my last post, I’ll take a moment here to...

February 12, 2014

Neo-Christian Myth #2: the Preaching Pickle

Poor Donald Miller has been web-torched for his post. It has, at this writing, 479...

February 05, 2014

Six Neo-Christian Myths: Exiting the Arc of Christian History

Today I ran across a post by Donald Miller of Blue Like Jazz fame and...

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