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January 2019

January 18, 2019

Jesus Came to Party: The Girardian Virtual Bible Study: Epiphany 2, Year C

This Sunday preachers throughout the world will talk about Jesus turning water into wine to...

January 14, 2019

Christianity Is Not About Being Good

Is the point of religion to make us good people? Adam Ericksen says no. In...

January 13, 2019

Good Friendships Make Good Neighbors: Immigration, Shutdown, and Robert Frost

It’s time to tell the truth about the Wall: Impossible, immoral, inhumane… It won’t stop...

January 10, 2019

Girardian Reflection on the Lectionary: The Baptism of Jesus: Deconstructing the Fires of Hell

Adam and Lindsey continue their discussion of the lectionary text. Could it be that the...

January 09, 2019

Be Not Afraid: Advice from Africa’s Peace Movement

These living saints embody the virtues that animate nonviolence – courage, truth, respect and love...

January 07, 2019

King Herod: Making Israel Great Again

Herod the Great is one of the villains of the Bible, who what was he...

December 2018

December 21, 2018

Christmas Eve and the Call to Nonviolence: Girardian Virtual Bible Study Episode 4

Show Notes: Welcome to the third installment of the Girardian Virtual Bible Study. This week,...

December 19, 2018

The Provocation of Love and the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

The Book of Revelation is weird. And it can be really scary. Let’s start with...

December 17, 2018

To Shine a Light: A Conversation about Judaism, Hanukkah, and Growing Anti-Semitism

Last week I had the privilege of interviewing Rabbi Ariel Stone, of Congregation Shir Tikvah...

December 13, 2018

Mary’s Throwdown: The Girardian Virtual Bible Study: Advent 4, Year C

Show Notes: Welcome to the third installment of the Girardian Virtual Bible Study. This week,...

December 11, 2018

Meditations on the Magnificat: Mary’s Courage and Modern-Day Bearers of Love

Rejoicing in the Midst of Vulnerability “My soul magnifies the Lord,” young Mary said. The fear...

December 10, 2018

All Flesh Shall See Salvation – Advent as Political Protest

The prophet Isaiah claimed that "all flesh" shall see the salvation of God. How can...

December 07, 2018

“Preaching About Racism” with Carolyn Helsel – The RavenCast

Is preaching about racism helpful? What are some helpful ways we can use the Bible...

December 06, 2018

Girardian Virtual Bible Study: Episode 2: Peace! You Brood of Vipers! – Advent 2 and 3

Welcome to the second installment of the Girardian Virtual Bible Study. You can join Lindsey...

December 06, 2018

Politics After Truth: Trump, Lies, Climate Change and Khashoggi with Prof. Paul Dumouchel – Trailer

Prof. Paul Dumouchel, respected scholar of political philosophy and an expert in mimetic theory, applied...

December 04, 2018

Girardian Virtual Bible Study Week 2 Preview: Preparing to Prepare The Way of the Lord

Girardian Virtual Bible Study The Advent Season is underway! Last week Adam Ericksen and I...

December 03, 2018

In a Violent World, Keep Your Head Up

Why do Christians light Advent Candles? Why do Jews light the Menorah? Join Adam Ericksen...

December 01, 2018

The Truth that Every Eye Shall See

God's kingdom comes from a place not infected by the virus of “us against them,”...

November 2018

November 29, 2018

Girardian Virtual Bible Study: Episode 1 – Apocalyptic Hope – Advent 1, Year C

Welcome to the first installment of the Girardian Virtual Bible Study. You can join Lindsey...

November 27, 2018

3 Reasons Why You Should Not Be a “God-Fearing Christian”

Many Evangelical Christians and almost every fundamentalist claim that you must fear God. They quote...

November 26, 2018

Christ The King Sunday: Living In Allegiance To Love

Proclaiming Christ Our King Yesterday was Christ the King Sunday. The liturgical year has come...

November 20, 2018

Surprise! Apocalypse Does Not Mean What You Think it Means

For many, the apocalypse literally means "End for the world destruction brought by the wrath...

November 19, 2018

God in the Qur’an: a discussion with Jack Miles about his upcoming book – Trailer

Jack Miles is a member of the Raven Foundation Board and a Pulitzer Prize winning...

November 16, 2018

The RavenCast: Thanksgiving and the Apocalypse

What do Thanksgiving and Apocalyptic literature have in common? Quite a lot! Join Lindsey Paris-Lopez...

November 14, 2018

Thanksgiving And Apocalypse! Join The Live Chat Thursday!

War. Famine. Natural disaster. It won’t be difficult for priests and pastors to connect this...

November 12, 2018

Creating A Permanent Armistice By Repenting of Violence Toward Veterans and Victims

Love on Armistice and Veteran’s Day We are, all of us, without exception or qualification,...

November 12, 2018

The Spiritual Pattern of Zimzum, Kenosis, and Veteran’s Day

There is a spiritual pattern that animates the cosmos. In his latest sermon, Rev. Adam...

November 09, 2018

Should Religion and Politics Mix? – The RavenCast

Religion and politics are the topics you should never talk about at the dinner table....

November 07, 2018

Should Religion and Politics Mix? – Join the Live Chat Thursday!

Should religion and politics mix? Join Suzanne Ross and Adam Ericksen live as they discuss...

November 05, 2018

The Gospel, Election Day, and the Risk of Love

Jesus calls us to love our neighbor as we love ourselves. But what does that...

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