Inherently Flawed Faith
Every faith, every belief system, every religion is inherently flawed. How could it not be? We humans are...
The Blood, Sacrifices, and the Last Supper – a post-evangelical perspective
“For as often as you eat this bread and drink this cup, you declare the Lord’s death until...
A Jealous God?
“For I, the LORD, am a jealous God …” #Theology As someone engaged in public theology, from time...
What’s So Wrong with Being a Christian Slut?
Editor’s note: This article originally ran in IMPACT Magazine in September 2015. Since the topic of sexuality and...
You’re here now …
#MorningCoffeeThoughts. What fun could there be in life for God who knows the end from the beginning? What’s...
On a Theme of Austen Hartke
This poem is riffing on the work of the great trans scholar Austen Hartke. You have heard it...
The Prophetic Witness of Car Shopping
My 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander broke down on the way home from my lovely riverside cabin vacation at the...
“It’s a Sin” — a “must see,” if you haven’t already
Whisperings of a mysterious new illness arrive. People are dying, but as it is happening to other people...
Take the Bible Seriously, But Not Literally
Not a single person could qualify as an elder in my church growing up. Not one. Certainly, we...
Breathe
Breathe Breathe deep And again Your eyes are still open Remember The name of God is a sigh...