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December 2014

December 19, 2014

The Real, Stinky Nativity

I’m pretty sure the baby Jesus cried. A lot.

December 16, 2014

Christmas and All Things New: Sudan’s and South Sudan’s Struggle Against Evil

I’ve often wondered about the time of year that we choose to celebrate the advent...

December 12, 2014

Respectful Conversations about Divisive Issues, Part 3

I Have Seen it Happen with my Own Eyes Talking about words that too easily...

December 11, 2014

Respectful Conversations about Divisive Issues, Part 2

In what follows, I will call my first two steps my “getting to know you”...

December 10, 2014

Respectful Conversations about Divisive Issues: a Place to Start

Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you for a reason...

December 08, 2014

The Abolition of Man: There’s an App for That

“Download our app for more convenience!” “Next-day home delivery!” “Order now and stream or download...

December 02, 2014

Against the Church Abandonment Manifesto

We've seen it before: the "I'm leaving Church but I still believe in Jesus"...

December 01, 2014

The Jonathan Edwards Seminar in Review

To get everyone into the properly Puritan Thanksgiving spirit, we here at Patheos Evangelical...

November 2014

November 17, 2014

Kim vs the Comet: a Lesson in Voyeurism

Probably one of the most telling things about our current state of society came...

November 14, 2014

No Sacraments, No Protestantism

Phillip Cary of Eastern College has argued, “Protestantism cannot carry through its own deepest intention...

November 03, 2014

The Martin Luther Seminar in Review

Last week, guests and Patheos Evangelical bloggers from across the channel joined together to...

November 03, 2014

Glittering like a Star: Martin Luther

The great Luther scholar Paul Althaus once referred to Luther as an “ocean.” This...

October 2014

October 31, 2014

Trick or Treat Jesus

by Chelsen Vicari Every year at the end of October, my alma mater holds...

October 29, 2014

The Masculinity Myth: The Real Reason Men Don’t Go to Church

by Douglas Bursch Today during worship, we were singing a song about God being our...

October 27, 2014

The Wonder of Luther’s Catechisms

Luther’s Catechisms were, along with the Bondage of the Will, the only works of...

October 27, 2014

Luther and the Joy of Repentance

“When our Lord and Master Jesus Christ said, 'Repent,' he willed the entire life...

October 27, 2014

The Lord’s Supper Restored = the Mass Reformed

As we near the official anniversary of the Reformation it is appropriate for us...

October 27, 2014

The Value of Luther’s Two Kingdoms for Today

When we think of Martin Luther, we tend to consider his Ninety-Five Theses, the...

October 23, 2014

We Must Make Difficult Decisions

On September 11, 2001, among the headlines in the USA Today was a call for...

October 15, 2014

Houston Cracks Down on Religious Liberty

As our "About" tab says, we are living in dark times. Yesterday, it was...

October 14, 2014

How Do I Know I’m a Christian? (Part 1)

A conversation has been developing across the Patheos Evangelical Channel regarding soteriology (that is,...

September 2014

September 30, 2014

Introducing the Evangelical Pulpit

Welcome to the Evangelical Pulpit, group blog for the Patheos Evangelical Channel. As the channel...

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