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June 2014

June 23, 2014

[Video] Suzanne and Adam Discuss Violence, the News, and Signs of Hope

With so much violence in the news, how do you find hope? A recent conversation...

June 19, 2014

The Hellish Dream of a Parent: Why CS Lewis Was Wrong about Hell and Free Will

At five years old, my middle child has developed a defiant pattern. A typical day...

June 18, 2014

Goodness for Sale: A Consumer Report

What’s the difference between fake goodness and the real thing? Good people want to know....

June 12, 2014

[VIDEO] Suzanne and Adam Discuss Militant Uprisings in Iraq

Suzanne and Adam discuss the current uprising in Iraq. Is more violence the answer? What...

June 12, 2014

Is Jesus Going to the World Cup?

Does the 2014 World Cup have anything to do with what we do here at...

June 11, 2014

The Resurrection Effect: Guns, God’s Sovereignty, and the Last Word

It seems like violence will never end. Portland. Seattle. Las Vegas. Isla Vista. Almost every...

June 10, 2014

A Science of Religion: Evolving Technologies for Peace

There is no society without religion because without religion society cannot exist. René Girard, Violence...

June 07, 2014

The Amazing Spider-Man’s Subversive Empathy

Anthony Bartlett claims in his book Virtually Christian that, In movies, on the web, on...

June 06, 2014

Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl and America’s Sacrificial Crisis

Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl is free from the Taliban, but his freedom comes at high cost....

June 05, 2014

Biblical Violence: In Search of a Teachable Story

If you were given 6 minutes and 40 seconds to speak about anything you wanted...

June 04, 2014

Maleficent the Feminist? A Cautionary Tale

If the new Disney Studios movie Maleficent is, as some are saying, a feminist attempt...

June 03, 2014

Joe the Plumber, God, and Guns

Samuel Wurzelbacher, also known as Joe the Plumber, re-emerged in the news last week. He...

June 02, 2014

Suzanne and Adam discuss Sports Rivalries, Atonement, and the Re-Patterning of Desire

What does the Atonement have to do with sports? In the wake of Adam's beloved...

May 2014

May 29, 2014

Suzanne and Adam Discuss the Importance of Ascension Day

Adam and Suzanne discuss Ascension Day. Why do we ignore the ascension of Jesus? Adam...

May 29, 2014

Alpha Gods at the University of California: Redeeming Theology

The horror of last Friday’s murders at UCSB has us asking the all-important question: Why...

May 28, 2014

Stop Celebrating Memorial Day!

We need to stop celebrating Memorial Day. I had lunch with my dad on Memorial...

May 28, 2014

Atonement and the Gay Christian

Matthew Vines has done us an incredible service by writing his book God and the...

May 27, 2014

Suzanne and Adam Discuss Pope Francis, Creation, Ritual, and the Faith Forward Conference

In this video Suzanne and Adam discuss Pope Francis's prayer over the weekend on the...

May 22, 2014

Virtually Christian: Finding Atonement on the Internet

How is technology changing contemporary spirituality? That’s the question Patheos asked in its recent Public...

May 20, 2014

[VIDEO] Live Chat with Dr. Andrew McKenna on Truth, Violence, and “A Refuge of Lies”

No topic is more important today than how to deal with violence, and Cesáreo Bandera's...

May 16, 2014

Defeating Satan at Harvard

How do you defeat Satan? That was the question the University of Harvard had to...

May 15, 2014

Wishing Adam Godspeed

Adam is heading off to his new home in Eugene today. I have been in...

May 14, 2014

Dancing with Mimetic Theory

There are two related misconceptions about what mimetic theory says about being human: that (1)...

May 12, 2014

Faith Forward: The Future of Christian Education, Part 4

What’s Emerging? A New Story Dave Csinos, the founder and president of the Faith Forward...

May 08, 2014

Who is Allah? #BringBackOurGirls

On April 15, terrorists from Boko Haram abducted 276 Nigerian girls sleeping in their high...

May 05, 2014

Faith Forward: The Future of Christian Education, Part 3

What’s Emerging? A New Theology of Atonement Why do violence and religion appear to be...

May 05, 2014

Patheos Turns Five! Religion, Violence, and Let’s Party!

Happy 5th Anniversary Patheos! In just five short years, Patheos has become the go to...

May 02, 2014

Nietzschean Lies vs. Christian Truth

I have long been aware of mimetic theory’s critique of philosophy’s inability to tell the...

May 01, 2014

Open Letter to White People: Why I am Donald Sterling and So Are You

Dear White People, We need to take a long, painful look in the mirror. The...

April 2014

April 30, 2014

Parenting Confessions: How a Child Redeems the Sins of his Father

Parenting is hard. It happened to me again on Sunday morning. We just moved to...

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