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July 28, 2015

President Obama, Christianity, and the Truth about American Exceptionalism

President Obama just laid to rest all the speculation that he isn’t a Christian. During...

July 24, 2015

My White Dad and Sandra Bland: On “Assaulting” a Police Officer

“I fixed the problem with your car,” the mechanic told my dad. “You can pick...

July 22, 2015

Wednesday Sermon: No Time to Eat! – Mimetic Theory and the Gospel

Pastors have a frequent question when they begin to discover mimetic theory. “That’s great. But how...

July 21, 2015

The Planned Parenthood Scandal: Beyond the Morality Police

Planned Parenthood was put on the defensive last week when a heavily edited video surfaced...

July 20, 2015

Dismantling Racism Part, Pt 2: #WhatHappenedToSandraBland

There are uneducated people who are hell-bent on self-extermination. I am not one of them....

July 17, 2015

The Iran Deal and American Self-Deception

Politicians and pundits on both sides of the American political divide are debating the merits...

July 17, 2015

Eid: A Promise of Hope and Celebration of Empathy

This guest post is by Lindsey Paris-Lopez, Editor in Chief at the Raven Foundation.* In...

July 16, 2015

Jesus Fulfilled the Promise of the Throne of Mercy

In the Office of Readings at Universalis for July 15, 2015, I read this wonderful...

July 15, 2015

Wednesday Sermon: Backstory to a Beheading – Mimetic Theory and the Gospel

Pastors have a frequent question when they begin to discover mimetic theory. “That’s great. But how...

July 14, 2015

40 Questions for Rainbow Flag Waving Christians – But Only One Question Matters

A few weeks ago, Kevin DeYoung of the Gospel Coalition posted an article in response...

July 09, 2015

Black Forgiveness, the Hypocrisy of White America, and Atonement

“I will never talk to her ever again. I will never hold her ever again....

July 08, 2015

Wednesday Sermon: Jesus Is Cast Out and the Disciples Cast Out – Mimetic Theory and the Gospel

Pastors have a frequent question when they begin to discover mimetic theory. “That’s great. But how...

July 07, 2015

The Rainbow Connection: Who Loses When Love Wins?

At last the LGBTQ rainbow is having its day in the sun. The storm has...

July 06, 2015

Donald Trump, Immigration, and the Politics of Satan

Donald Trump created a stir recently with his comments about immigration. “When Mexico sends its...

July 03, 2015

Interdependence Day

This guest post is by Lindsey Paris-Lopez, Editor in Chief at the Raven Foundation. I...

July 03, 2015

The New American Revolution: The Fourth of July and True Freedom

Tomorrow we will celebrate Independence Day and the freedom that was granted as the United...

July 02, 2015

Hemorrhaging Black Blood: Telling the Truth About Racism and White Privilege

On the same day that we celebrated the Supreme Court decision in favor of marriage...

July 01, 2015

Wednesday Sermon: Is Faith Stepping Out of the Crowd? – Mimetic Theory and the Gospel

Unity can be found in excluding and destroying or reconciling and healing. We see examples...

June 2015

June 30, 2015

Demons of War: A Silent Killer of Soldiers: Moral Injury

Colonel Theodore Westhusing had a highly successful military career. He was a professor of philosophy...

June 29, 2015

Dismantling Racism, Part 1: On White Privilege, Fear, And Denial

This guest post is by Lindsey Paris-Lopez, Editor in Chief at the Raven Foundation. With all...

June 26, 2015

The Supreme Court: Why Christians Can and Should Support Marriage Equality

Today’s Supreme Court decision that ruled same sex-couples have the right to marry nationwide has...

June 25, 2015

Nostalgia at Two – Who Knew!

I certainly did not know that a two year old could look back fondly on...

June 24, 2015

Wednesday Sermon: There Was a Great Calm – Mimetic Theory, Storms, and God’s Love

Pastors have a frequent question when they begin to discover mimetic theory. “That’s great. But how...

June 23, 2015

Why God is Your Mother

Beware! People like me are out to get you with our radical feminist agenda! What’s...

June 19, 2015

Dear White People: Why I am Racist and So Are You

Dear White People, For the...

June 18, 2015

Happy Ramadan! Encountering God’s Care through Islam

Happy Ramadan! Ramadan Kareem means "Generous Ramadan" and points to the generosity of God in...

June 17, 2015

Wednesday Sermon: “New Things Have Arrived!” – On Story and Mustard Seeds

Pastors have a frequent question when they begin to discover mimetic theory. “That’s great. But how...

June 16, 2015

Rachel Dolezal, Matt Lauer, and the African American Experience

The Rachel Dolezal story getting more bizarre by the minute. Yesterday we discovered that while...

June 12, 2015

A Tale of Two Pharaohs: On Horse Racing and Transformed Hearts

In a historic performance at the Belmont Stakes last Saturday, the race horse American Pharoah...

June 11, 2015

Why Jesus Was Theologically Irresponsible

I received a comment yesterday on an article that suggested I was being “theologically irresponsible.”...

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