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July 2014

July 07, 2014

Time To Help Me Name A Book Again…

With just a matter of weeks before Undiluted is released, you're about to begin hearing...

July 07, 2014

What John Piper’s Proud Whopper Tweet Reminds Us About Christian Divorce

John Piper is "farewelling" again. No, this time it has nothing to do with Rob...

July 06, 2014

The Hobby Lobby Fallout Is A Disaster For The Truly “Pro-Life”

I've always considered myself "pro-life" though I have distanced myself from the modern pro-life movement...

July 03, 2014

5 Reasons Why Fundamentalists Might Not Want To Go To Heaven

1. It would be way too crowded for them. One of the basic tenets of Christian...

July 02, 2014

My Tea Party Governor Wants My Church Family To Be Homeless & Hungry

My church family-- the people I love and serve week in and week out-- are...

July 01, 2014

Matthew Vines v. Michael Brown: The Gay Christian Debate

The other day Michael Brown agreed to debate Matthew Vines on the issue "can you...

July 01, 2014

Why American Christians Get So Angry When You Question Nationalism

Why do American Christians get so ridiculously angry when you question nationalism, or question how...

June 2014

June 30, 2014

Please Skip That Independence Day Service At Church

If your church is going to be holding an Independence Day celebration this year, I...

June 27, 2014

3 Key Reasons Why Religious Right Leaders Are So Angry

What's worse from their perspective, is the situation is more than just the fact these...

June 25, 2014

What Jesus Talked About When He Talked About Hell

The word Jesus uses in Greek is γέεννα (Gehenna), which actually means "The Valley of...

June 25, 2014

Meriam Yehya Ibrahim and The First World Problem of “Religious Persecution”

It seems that what has happened here is that persecution in America has become just...

June 24, 2014

Meriam Yehya Ibrahim arrested AGAIN in Sudan! This is what real persecution looks like.

Meriam Yehya Ibrahim, the woman who was just freed from death row in Sudan, has...

June 24, 2014

Why Some Christians Are Universalists (Letting Go of Hell Series)

Continuing the discussion on hell we started yesterday, I was asked to show the third...

June 23, 2014

Letting Go Of Hell (Without Letting Go Of The Bible)

Affirming that scripture is inspired and true means one must also affirm the "eternal,...

June 20, 2014

Be Not Deceived: There’s No Such Thing As A “Christian Banker”

The Bible calls bankers who lend money for interest an "abomination". Why aren't we putting...

June 19, 2014

You’ll Never Understand The Bible Until You Understand Jesus

True story: nearly loosing my eye 14 years ago taught me how to better read...

June 18, 2014

What’s So Complicated About “Love Your Enemies”?

If there's one thing I don't understand about modern Christianity in America, it's this: The...

June 18, 2014

Permission to Ask The Hard Questions (Scripture for the 21st Century)

Many individuals walking from conservative expressions of Christianity perhaps would walk away from Christianity entirely...

June 16, 2014

Dr. James White Isn’t Crazy About Me (But I’m Still Right About MacArthur)

The other day I posted a video that has since made the rounds on the...

June 13, 2014

Christianity Today, Church Rape, And Why We Still Don’t Get It #TakeDownThatPost

Sexual abuse in the church is a serious issue, and one that for far too...

June 12, 2014

When The Bible Becomes Another Way To Spread Your Brand…

It looks like this: Regardless of whatever their intentions may or may not be,...

June 11, 2014

When We Worship The God of Fear (the idolatry of gun culture)

Our culture which has for generations been so radically pro-gun that it has opposed any...

June 10, 2014

John MacArthur on Having Gay Children: Alienate Them & Turn Them Over to Satan

John MacArthur was recently asked by a reader how they should respond to an adult...

June 10, 2014

10 Things I’ve Learned After A Year Of Christian Blogging

With all the drama we've seen in the last year, the truth remains that I...

June 09, 2014

If Gay Christians Go To Hell, So Are The Ones Who Don’t Recycle

The fact that God would be so angry at people who live in a way...

June 06, 2014

10 Things I’d Rather Do Than See The New Left Behind Movie

If you haven't already seen it, the trailer for the new Left Behind movie is...

June 05, 2014

What Both Sides Completely Miss In The Abortion Discussion

If we want to make any headway on this, we're going to need to have...

June 04, 2014

When We Give Away Guns In Church: Bad Idea, or Really Horrible Idea?

It seems there's a growing trend in some churches of giving away free guns in...

June 03, 2014

God’s Amazing Purpose: Tons Of You Are Going To Die (So Says Dobson)

God's plan is wonderful, isn't it? Well, not so much if you're still listening to...

June 03, 2014

“I Don’t Love This Religion Anymore”: A Conversation With Zach Phelps-Roper

I recently had the opportunity to talk with Zach Phelps-Roper who recently left Westboro Baptist...

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