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November 2014

November 14, 2014

Am I Afraid of Atheism?

Revolution Church — which was founded by Jay Bakker and has followed him from Phoenix...

June 2014

June 16, 2014

What Is Home?

That's the question that my friend, Lily Percy, asked me in the On Being studio...

November 2013

November 12, 2013

Made It Legal

Here are just a few of the pics from yesterday, the day in which Rachel...

October 2013

October 22, 2013

Get Some Jay Bakker in your Face

Jay's got a new blog. Here, at Patheos. And I love the guy. And he's...

August 2013

August 21, 2013

Watch Jay Bakker Mock My Mustache [VIDEO]

June 2013

June 04, 2013

Rob Bell Calls “Bullshit” on Christian Radio [VIDEO]

Jay Bakker pointed this video out to me yesterday. Rob Bell, looking frumpled and tired...

May 2013

May 13, 2013

Marriage Equality and a Day of Celebration

Last night, Courtney and I were on hand to help our dear friend, Jay...

April 2013

April 09, 2013

Can Jay Bakker Redeem Minnesota?

A month ago, my friend Jay Bakker and his wife, Karin, arrived in Minnesota. They...

March 2013

March 20, 2013

Why Rob Bell Matters

My dear, curmudgeonly, friend David Fitch posted the above on Facebook yesterday. Before I respond...

February 2013

February 14, 2013

It’s Time for You and Jay Bakker to Get Together

Jay Bakker has become one of my dearest friends. He's a wonderful human being, and...

December 2012

December 13, 2012

The Future of Christianity

A lot of what I get to do is spend time thinking and writing about...

July 2012

July 02, 2012

Fight Back Against Facebook

Dear Readers Who Use Facebook (AKA, Dear All Readers), Facebook highly encouraged all of us...

October 2011

October 25, 2011

Jay Bakker Talks with Me about Brennan Manning [VIDEO]

As part of the Patheos Book Club on Brennan Manning's new book, All Is Grace:...

August 2011

August 27, 2011

Jay Bakker Thought that God Hated Him

Jay is one of my favorite persons in the world. He was on the Joy...

July 2011

July 15, 2011

On Being a (Not Quite Good Enough) GLBT Ally

In the last week, a couple of writers have taken to the interwebs to proclaim...

June 2011

June 28, 2011

The Wild Goose Festival: The Talks

This is another in a series of reports on Wild Goose, which happened last weekend....

June 27, 2011

The Wild Goose Festival: Gratitudes

This week, I'm going to be posting on different aspects of the Wild Goose Festival,...

May 2011

May 16, 2011

Eat Your Heart Out, Jay Bakker — Minneapolis Is Hipper

Minneapolis is the hippest place in America, outpacing Williamsburg in Brooklyn, NYC. So...

May 10, 2011

What Jim Wallis Might Be Missing

So, it seems that Jim Wallis* has gotten into a bit of a kerfuffle for...

April 2011

April 27, 2011

Help Me Defeat Peter Rollins and Jay Bakker

Countdown to the Wild Goose Festival I'm going to the Wild Goose Festival. I'm excited...

April 25, 2011

The Resurrection Is REAL

That's what Peter Rollins and I talked about last night at Revolution NYC, Jay Bakker's...

April 25, 2011

Help Us Name the Album

Peter Rollins, Jay Bakker and I spent the weekend at Pete's studio in Connecticut cutting...

January 2011

January 18, 2011

Jay Bakker Reads the Bible More than You

That's pretty much the bottom line of my post at Patheos on Jay's new book:...

January 15, 2011

Cathleen Falsani on the Evangelical Church and Gays

Falsani, author, most recently, of The Dude Abides: The Gospel According to the Coen Brothers,...

November 2010

November 27, 2010

Two Friends Get Publisher's Weekly Reviews

Two of my closest friends got reviewed in PW this week. I've only read Jay's,...

November 08, 2010

God Loves Jay Bakker (in NY Magazine)

A nice piece on one of my best friends. (I've read the manuscript of Jay's...