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The Christian Faith is inherently political…get over it…
I am coming to believe that “Christendom” was the absolute worst thing that happened to the Christian faith. “Christendom” can mean many things, but what I am referring to is the period of roughly 1500 years where the Western Church was closely aligned with the political and military powers of the Western world. Christendom started in…
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Sam Bee Nails It…
As a addendum of yesterday’s blog, please see these two videos from the Samantha Bee show. She does a brilliant (if a bit raunchy) job of deconstructing the rise of the Religious Right. Enjoy!
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Silent White Church–Repent!
Okay, progressive white Christians, enough is enough. Enough of being polite. Our politeness has rendered us irrelevant. Our politeness has rendered us obsolete. Our politeness has rendered us silent. Our politeness has rendered us faithless. That’s right, I said it. We have spent the last 30 years trying NOT to be like those “impolite” Christians…
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Because I can’t find the words…
Because I can’t find the words just yet, I want to share this beautiful, powerful and sad blog post from a great anti-racist activist and person of faith. Thank you, Austin Channing. I will write, soon…
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Open Letter to My Transgender Sisters and Brothers
I want to apologize to you. I want to apologize that too many Christians are choosing fear and hate over love and compassion. I want to apologize for the awful and intentional mischaracterizations of you. I want to apologize that this detestable rhetoric is being directed toward our children, and not only that, some of…
The Unsilent Church 