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March 2026

March 11, 2026

Jesus and Marx: Where They Both Agree

Few figures in modern history provoke stronger reactions than Jesus of Nazareth and Karl...

October 2025

October 10, 2025

The Metaphorical Miracles of Jesus

There’s a fascinating story in the Gospels where Jesus meets a man possessed by demons....

June 2025

June 18, 2025

Why Paul Literally Reads Scripture Allegorically

[Guest Post by Richard Murray] Those who say we are not to allegorize the Old...

March 2025

March 11, 2025

Why the Gospel of Judas Is Relevant Today

The Gospel of Judas, a second-century Gnostic text, presents a provocative reimagining of the relationship...

March 03, 2025

4 Religious Roadblocks To Avoid At All Costs

You ever notice how the one thing Jesus talked about the most—God’s unconditional love—is the...

February 2025

February 21, 2025

INNER CIRCLE: The Gospel of Judas

It may come as a shock to some of you, but the Gospel of Judas...

February 11, 2025

The Quantum Gospel of Philip

Have you ever heard of the Gospel of Philip? If not, you’re in for a...

January 2025

January 06, 2025

How Jesus Reverses Our Mimetic Desires

As I sip my second cup of coffee, I’m reminded of how often we overlook...

November 2024

November 15, 2024

INNER CIRCLE: The Fragmented Gospel of Mary

The Gospel of Mary has been one of those fascinating and mysterious of...

April 2024

April 25, 2024

Mythical Jesus, Mystical Christ

For many of us, our ideas about Jesus have shifted since the early days...

July 2023

July 28, 2023

Why The World, and the Church, Rejects The Message of Jesus

It's quite common for Christians to bemoan the fact that the "World" - meaning non-Christians...

April 2023

April 20, 2023

The Shocking Truth About Jesus, Horus and Mithras

Let me start off by telling you a story first. See if you’ve heard...

February 2023

February 11, 2023

Why James White Cannot Admit Slavery Is A Sin

On Wednesday of this week I was in Houston, Texas, to debate James White [a...

February 10, 2023

INNER CIRCLE: Come Into Being As You Pass Away

SAYING 42: Jesus said, “Come into being, as you pass away.” This is one of...

February 02, 2023

Answering Questions About God, Hell and the Bible

I get questions from people on a regular basis via social media. People reach out...

January 2023

January 04, 2023

What If Jesus’s Mother Mary Was A Slave?

A recent article in The Daily Beast has stirred a bit of controversy regarding the...

September 2022

September 06, 2022

When Did Christ Fill All Things?

A few weeks ago I was watching a fairly important conversation between Randal Rauser and...

August 2022

August 16, 2022

INNER CIRCLE: The Unseen Truth

SAYING 17: "Jesus said: I will give you what no eye has seen and what...

July 2022

July 25, 2022

What Is Progressive Christian Theology?

This is a hard question to answer, because honestly, even Progressive Christians don’t totally...

April 2022

April 05, 2022

Did Jesus Even Exist?

Over the last few months it seems there's been a resurgence of the notion that...

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