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August 2013

August 16, 2013

Standing With Israel: how bad theology duped us into supporting terrorism and oppression

Not many days go by without seeing some sort of "Stand with Israel" image pop...

August 12, 2013

Literal or Metaphoric? (or are we asking the wrong question entirely?)

While I love the debates on whether or not a particular passage in scripture is...

August 07, 2013

10 Reasons Why People Leave Church

If a church were really to look like Jesus, people wouldn't want to be anywhere...

August 03, 2013

Who We Are For, or What Are We Against… how do we want to be remembered?

This past Friday, the House of Representatives voted to repeal/alter the Affordable Care act for...

July 2013

July 24, 2013

Real vs. Fake Christian Persecution: how you can spot the difference

One of my biggest pet peeves in this world, is when folks in my tribe...

July 20, 2013

Did You Miss the HuffPost Interview? You can watch it here!

Earlier this week, I was honored to accept an invitation from Huffington Post Live to...

July 19, 2013

Shedding Structure Without Shedding Jesus: from the mailbag

Since the inception of this blog and the creation of the Formerly Fundie online community,...

July 18, 2013

True Biblical Hospitality: Loving Immigrants, Strangers, and Enemies

I don't know about you, but one of my favorite moments in life is when...

July 16, 2013

Misfit Toys in the Kingdom of God: why it’s great to be a jack-in-the-box named Charlie

Do you ever feel like a character from Rudolph's Island of Misfit Toys? Feel like...

July 11, 2013

Hey Ladies: R.C Sproul wants you to cover your head! (and he’s got a whole movement behind him)

The other night, a friend from our adoption small group posted a link on Facebook...

July 09, 2013

Flipping the Pages Away from Jesus: why some parts of the Bible are more important than others

People of any book are well adept at wielding their book in ways that are...

July 04, 2013

Why July 4th Troubles Me: my loyalty is somewhere else.

As I logged onto Facebook today, I saw the predictable and obligatory independence posts clogging...

June 2013

June 28, 2013

Why We Need to Stop Using the Term “Illegal Immigrant”

As the Senate recently passed long awaited immigration overhaul and the bill now heads to...

June 27, 2013

Why Christians Can’t Defend The Actions of George Zimmerman

On February 26, 2012 George Zimmerman shot and killed Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Florida....

June 26, 2013

Do you have Post Traumatic Church Syndrome?

Do you suffer from church related trauma? This is a post for those who do,...

June 24, 2013

Why caring for the environment should have made the 10 “pro-life” ethics list

In the past few days I have been deeply overwhelmed with the response I have...

June 21, 2013

10 Things You Can’t Do and Still Call Yourself “Pro-Life”

Being "pro-life" had always been something that was central to my identity. I learned early...

June 20, 2013

Why I Quit Being a Christian (in order to better follow Jesus)

The day I truly became "born again" was the day I quit being...

June 19, 2013

Sodom & Gomorrah – A Story About Us (and not for the reasons you think)

On election day in 2012, I received an e-mail from someone who had been my...

June 13, 2013

Prince of Peace or God of War? Liberty University cashes in on war profitability (and what sojourners left out)

Image (C) Sojourners Magazine In the May edition of Sojourners Magazine, Sojourners reveals that Liberty...

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