Jana Riess Mormon men are groomed not to listen to women I've postponed writing this for nearly a week because it is rarely helpful to lash out in anger. I like to take time to reflect. But I am so very…
Kaitlin Curtice Are We Saved or Traumatized by American Christianity? "The problem was that the Jesus we were being trained to look like doesn't look anything like the actual Jesus-- we were being trained as cogs in the machine of…
Uncategorized Christ in Crisis: Why We Need to Reclaim Jesus Christ in Crisis: Why We Need to Reclaim Jesus by Jim Wallis Christian social activist and preacher Wallis writes in response to what he identifies as the current “constitutional crisis,” urging…
Kaitlin Curtice A Shared Vision of Contemplative Activism Contemplatives are people who seek the whole, and therefore, live in liminal spaces. So, what then does it look like for us to come up against systems that oppress? We…
Carlos Rodriguez I Reject the Version of Jesus Who… I reject the version of Jesus who would have told the rich young ruler, “you are blessed” instead of, “give everything to the poor and follow me.” Who would have…
Barbara Brown Taylor To Be Human “To be human is to live by sunlight and moonlight, with anxiety and delight, admitting limits and transcending them, falling down and rising up. To want a life with only…
John Pavlovitz Excerpts from the MAGA Bible A previously undiscovered version of the Christian Bible was recently unearthed during a renovation beneath the bathroom of a Louisville, Kentucky Chick-Fil-A. This new ‘MAGA Translation,’ contains the ‘Gospel According to…
Father James Martin How to Pray with Nature What’s your experience of praying with nature? There is the feeling of awe that you get when you see the vastness of the ocean, the limitless number of stars, or…
John Pavlovitz This is How Holocausts Happen, How Nations Lose Their Humanity by John Pavlovitz https://johnpavlovitz.com/2019/08/30/this-is-how-holocausts-happen/
Brian McLaren Why Don’t They Get It? Overcoming Bias in Others (and ourselves) A new resource from Brian D. McLaren for preachers, teachers, writers, bloggers, political candidates, and … anyone trying to communicate new and fresh ideas. Why Don’t They Get It? summarizes…
Brian McLaren God Unbound: Theology in the Wild (aka The Galapagos Islands: A Spiritual Journey) A new book from Brian McLaren https://brianmclaren.net/god-unbound-theology-in-the-wild-aka-the-galapagos-islands-a-spiritual-journey/
Diana Butler Bass The God of Love had a really bad week https://www.cnn.com/2019/07/20/opinions/god-of-love-had-a-really-bad-week-bass/index.html
Diana Butler Bass Make America Grateful Again. A short film by Travis Reed and The Work of the People https://www.facebook.com/Diana.Butler.Bass/videos/10155929145208500/UzpfSTQ5NDQ4NjA5NDk1OjEwMTU3MTU5MzYwNTc0NDk2/
Patricia Raybon Invitation to Lament https://www.facebook.com/notes/our-daily-bread/invitation-to-lament/10157188548230673/