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2014-06-10T13:53:28-06:00

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Creationist Ken Ham versus the Truth

Last updated on: June 10, 2014 at 1:53 pm   By Dan Wilkinson

Announcing his upcoming debate with Bill Nye, the Science Guy, Young Earth Creationist Ken Ham said: (more…) Read more

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2015-07-22T13:27:30-06:00

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“But that’s what the Bible says about hell.” Stop that!

Last updated on: July 22, 2015 at 1:27 pm   By Guest Blogger

If you're afraid to ask questions, then you don't really believe that perfect love casts out fear. Read more

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2015-08-24T07:33:30-06:00

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Does procreation build God’s nation?

Last updated on: August 24, 2015 at 7:33 am   By Dan Wilkinson

Many Christians believe that being a Christian means having as many children as possible. But how reasonable--and in fact how Christian--is that view? Read more

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2014-01-02T10:52:32-06:00

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Prayer for the New Year

Last updated on: January 2, 2014 at 10:52 am   By Christy Caine

Step into the dawn. Cut the cord. Pull the plug. Break the chains that tie and bind. (more…) Read more

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2016-06-28T19:07:22-06:00

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From an atheist married to a Christian

Last updated on: June 28, 2016 at 7:07 pm   By John Shore

She's a Christian; he's a Jewish humanist. How can their marriage really work? Read more

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2013-12-23T07:28:23-06:00

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Christmas Comes But Once a Year

Last updated on: December 23, 2013 at 7:28 am   By Dan Wilkinson

I know some of you out there aren’t feeling Christmas this year. Maybe for this reason; maybe for that. But if you’re feeling that way, this rant is for you. (more…) Read more

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2014-05-28T10:38:54-06:00

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Santa Claus, Saint Nicholas and Modern Mythology

Last updated on: May 28, 2014 at 10:38 am   By Dan Wilkinson

Every Christmas we’re treated to a slew of articles and blog posts and books about the “real” Santa Claus. We love to try to get behind the modern, secular, commercial mythology and discover the “true” Christian foundation of Jolly Old Saint Nick. (more…) Read more

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2013-12-18T11:37:05-06:00

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A love “bigger than two”: one polyamorous relationship

Last updated on: December 18, 2013 at 11:37 am   By John Shore

(A woman wrote to share with me that, in all ways but legally, she is equally married to both a man and a woman. I asked my new acquaintance if she would be willing to let me interview her about that. At first she was reticent—but, as she put it, “the opportunity to share with others a glimpse into our life is too good to pass up.” So here’s our interview.) (more…) Read more

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2016-09-25T20:12:11-06:00

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Review: “The Showings of Julian of Norwich”

Last updated on: September 25, 2016 at 8:12 pm   By Dan Wilkinson

Julian of Norwich freaks me out. Are her writings actual supernatural revelations from God as conveyed to a 14th-century English woman? Or merely fever-induced hallucinations that should be set aside in favor of a safer orthodoxy? Read more

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2014-10-12T17:35:20-06:00

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Islam demystified

Last updated on: October 12, 2014 at 5:35 pm   By John Shore

Wish you knew more about Islam? Here's a wonderful place to start. Read more

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