Bonhoeffer on Christian Unity
In his delightful and quirky meditation on Christian community entitled Life Together, Dietrich Bonhoeffer describes the grounds of Christian community in this way: Christianity
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Colbert on Faith: Logic Has Nothing to Do with It
Stephen Colbert is talking about his faith again, this time with Father Thomas Rosica, the Vatican’s English language spokesman for the Holy See and
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Colbert’s Divine Rapport
Stephen Colbert has been open about his Catholic faith before (here is a roundup; and that time he beat up on Bart Ehrman), and when he
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To Christians Who Celebrated the Supreme Court Decision But Remain Mum on Planned Parenthood Videos
Over at the Ethics and Religious Liberties Commission site, I have a open letter to a certain group of evangelicals whose somewhat odd social media presence
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A Community of Joyful Exiles and Penitent Strangers
I have a post over at the Christward Collective about the dynamics of exile for the people of God living in a culture
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Meaning and Biblical Faith
Above: Rembrandt, “The Artist in His Studio” (c. 1628) Those who profess the Christian faith cannot rely on a general cultural literacy about
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What Exile Means
This past summer there was a flurry of discussion (see here, here, and here, and over here) about the threat of a coming cultural exile facing the conservative
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Emotional Apologetics
Today I was reading a year-old review of a two-year-old book that is still relevant and should have more impact than it has
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Peter Berger’s Many Altars
The accomplished sociologist of religion Peter Berger has a new book entitled The Many Altars of Modernity, and a related blog post, in which
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God is Not Fate
Dear Reader, I would just like to mention a few things about God that might help when life drives you to question his
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