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January 2025

January 08, 2025

Breaking Free From The Binary

Embracing the Spectrum: Gender and Sexuality in All Their Glory Hey there, friends! Let’s settle...

November 2024

November 27, 2024

Queering Scripture

Let’s talk about something that might make some of you squirm a little (and that’s...

October 2024

October 25, 2024

Bishop Swan Unmasks White Evangelical Hypocrisy

It’s not every day that someone responds to a divisive political statement with the kind...

July 2023

July 06, 2023

What Is Biblical Marriage? [A New Podcast Series]

In this week's episode of my podcast, Second Cup with Keith, I kick off...

March 2023

March 23, 2023

Top 10 Reasons To Deconstruct Your Faith

I came across a fascinating article the other day in a most unexpected place -...

March 09, 2023

The Big Drag Queen Distraction

The Governor of Tennessee, Bill Lee, just signed a law aimed at criminalizing drag events...

February 2023

February 28, 2023

Jesus Revolution: The Worst Kind of Christian Propaganda Film

Let's be honest. Conservative Christianity isn't known for producing great works of art. Especially when...

February 23, 2023

Genderfullness: The Non-Binary God of Genesis

In the very first book of the Bible, we read the story of how...

February 15, 2023

Same-Sex Love Celebrated In The Bible

Full Disclosure: In preparation for my debate in Houston with James White on the topic...

February 13, 2023

The 6 Genders According To The Talmud and Biological Science

In my recent debate with James White on the topic "What Is Biblical Marriage?" I...

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...

May 2020

May 27, 2020

The Bible Says Everything Is Leading To A Massive Same-Sex Wedding

It's probably one of the most ironic things about the entire Bible: Everything is...

May 08, 2020

10 Reasons Not To Attend NOMAD 2020

Not sure if you've seen any ads for this new online conference called NOMAD...

March 2020

March 04, 2020

How I Love My Bendable Jesus

Oh bendable, poseable Jesus, how I love thee. Let me count the ways. I love...

January 2020

January 09, 2020

Why Gay Jesus Isn’t Blasphemous

You've probably heard about the "Gay Jesus" film on Netflix that has been creating a...

April 2019

April 18, 2019

Love Beyond Labels

You can't really love the Homeless until you love Debbie or Steve [who happen to...

November 2018

November 19, 2018

In Defense of Brian Zahnd

Back in 2015, I posted an article called “Not A Sin?” on my previous...

October 2018

October 31, 2018

Blessed Are Those Who Are Born That Way

When God established rules for who could – and who could not – enter...

September 2018

September 05, 2018

Why Do Christians Divide Over Doctrine?

It happens all the time. Christians who disagree over a particular doctrine decide that...

August 2018

August 23, 2018

Will Homosexuals Inherit the Kingdom?

In this blog I’ll be answering an honest question from someone online who asked me:...

June 2018

June 05, 2018

The Word “Homosexual” Doesn’t Appear In The Bible [Pre-1946]

As I prepare for an online debate on the topic "Is It A Sin To...

May 2018

May 03, 2018

The Surprise Wedding of the Lamb

Many Christians today love to say that they stand for the Biblical idea of marriage....

May 02, 2018

My Response To Robert Gagnon

After I posted two articles here critiquing the traditional view of Homosexuality - Why Romans...

April 2018

April 24, 2018

The Abomination of a Close Shave?

In the New Testament scriptures, the Apostle Paul speaks out against a trend that he...

April 23, 2018

Why Romans Doesn’t Condemn Homosexuality

What is Paul really talking about in the first chapter of Romans? Let’s start with...

January 2018

January 27, 2018

Am I Supposed to Love Someone Enough to Tell Them the Truth?

[Guest Post by Steve Kline] “I love them enough to tell them the truth.” I...

January 06, 2018

Is It A Sin To Be Gay?

“So, is it ok to be gay and Christian?” I think that’s a very good...