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2016-12-23T11:40:12-06:00

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A Visit from St. Alban, or A Refugee Christmas

Last updated on: December 23, 2016 at 11:40 am By Guest Contributor

'Twas the night before Christmas, and all Christendom Sat hoping and waiting for Santa to come. Read more

Christian Spirituality

2016-12-17T21:07:46-06:00

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Advent Four: Lighting the Tiny Lights

Last updated on: December 17, 2016 at 9:07 pm By Guest Contributor

Seeing all the violence in Aleppo and other places, I fear that Advent may bleed over into Christmas this year, and I do mean bleed. As we arrive at this Fourth Sunday of Advent, the Sunday when we light the candle of love, I am haunted... Read more

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jill crainshaw

2016-12-17T21:03:27-06:00

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An Advent Poem

Last updated on: December 17, 2016 at 9:03 pm By Guest Contributor

truth / the setting-free kind if you know it / you should speak it Read more

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jill crainshaw

2016-12-13T22:45:21-06:00

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Three Reasons I Am a Christian Universalist

Last updated on: December 13, 2016 at 10:45 pm By Chuck Queen

I believe that everyone will somehow, someway, someday be changed into a compassionate, loving person. Read more

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2016-12-17T21:09:11-06:00

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How to Find an Unfundamentalist Church

Last updated on: December 17, 2016 at 9:09 pm By Dan Wilkinson

The question we're asked most frequently is How can I find an Unfundamentalist Church? Read more

Christian Issues

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2016-12-10T22:03:48-06:00

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Advent Three: Crocus Blossoms in Desert Places

Last updated on: December 10, 2016 at 10:03 pm By Guest Contributor

While searching a closet for Christmas decorations the other day, I pulled out a dusty wooden box, the shipping crate kind that has a lid. Read more

Christian Spirituality

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jill crainshaw

2016-12-08T20:18:52-06:00

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It’s Hard to Go to Church in Trump’s America

Last updated on: December 8, 2016 at 8:18 pm By Guest Contributor

It's hard for me to go to church these days. Read more

2016-12-06T18:23:15-06:00

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Why the Bible Doesn’t ‘Clearly Say’ Anything

Last updated on: December 6, 2016 at 6:23 pm By Don M Burrows

If you are saying those words in English, living in present-day America, then you are uttering either an obfuscation or an outright lie. Because the Bible doesn’t clearly say much of anything. Read more

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2016-12-05T14:37:26-06:00

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An Atheist and a Christian Walk into a Bar…

Last updated on: December 5, 2016 at 2:37 pm By Dan Wilkinson

Randal Rauser's and Justin Schieber's new book, An Atheist and a Christian Walk into a Bar, is a welcome entry into the field of Christian/Atheist dialog. Read more

2016-12-04T09:51:07-06:00

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Advent Two: Stumped while Seeking Peace in Zootopia

Last updated on: December 4, 2016 at 9:51 am By Guest Contributor

Reading this text after scrolling through my newsfeed’s local and global headlines of ongoing incidents of distrust, rage, and violence, I wonder: how does this zootopia the ancient book of Isaiah describes work anyway? Read more

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