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March 2025

March 09, 2025

When God and Country Collide

In front of 20,000 people, devoted Nazi Dr. Reinhold Krause gave a speech in Berlin....

February 2025

February 16, 2025

Give Unto Caesar is the Lost Parable

I love this conversation! I've often said that we misinterpret Jesus' remark to 'give unto...

February 09, 2025

John Rawls and Justice: A Christian Perspective

I've talked about justice before, but it always help to revisit ideas. Especially as we...

October 2024

October 21, 2024

Are We Cursed by Being Alive?

We did it again! We saw the history of Original Sin in the Mediterranean. Then,...

October 17, 2024

What Is the Pelagian Controversy?

We're finally here! We're at the doorstep of the start of Original Sin. More specifically,...

October 15, 2024

Where Does Original Sin Come From?

In the previous article, we saw the lack of Original Sin in Islam and Judaism....

October 10, 2024

Was Original Sin Always a Thing?

The Mediterranean is home to three of the world’s largest religions - Judaism, Christianity, and...

August 2024

August 22, 2024

Which Jesus Do We See?

Well, we did it. We looked at three different ways Jesus' message was retold for...

August 19, 2024

What Does Jesus Have in Common with Socrates?

While each gospel has their own voice and audience, the gospel of John is unique...

July 2024

July 10, 2024

Is Jesus Just Another Greek Hero?

The Gospels - and let's face it, the Bible in general - was written with...

June 2024

June 18, 2024

Jesus as a Rural Preacher

There are 4 accounts of the life of Jesus in our modern, Western Bible. However,...

April 2024

April 03, 2024

Is There a God After Deconstruction?

Deconstruction has become a buzzword in American Christianity. This single word can be a beacon...

January 2024

January 16, 2024

Deep Theology in Indigo: The Color of Grief

Grief is a central tenet of the Christian story. God grieves the loss of perfect...

December 2023

December 28, 2023

5 Books that Changed My Perspective

Every year I aim to read 25 books, and every year I fail. I always...

November 2023

November 21, 2023

What To Pray Over Thanksgiving Dinner

I love Thanksgiving. It is by far my favorite holiday. Christmas can take a hike...

November 08, 2023

Do We Know God Through Our Thoughts?

Christian theology has a long history of apologetics. While we might think of apologetics today...