Marcus Borg Thin places and open hearts A thin place is anywhere our hearts are opened….There are many kinds of thin places. Some are “secular” in that they are not explicitly religious. For example, nature, especially wilderness…
Marcus Borg Sometimes the Bible Is Wrong Because the awareness that the Bible is sometimes wrong has been so important in my own Christian journey and because I am convinced that this realization is important for all…
Marcus Borg An experiential grounding in God Jesus stands in the tradition of Jewish figures for whom God, the sacred, was an experiential reality. The data in the gospels supporting this claim are early and widespread, particular…
Marcus Borg “God is wholly other.” Initially seminary only deepened my doubt. There I learned two things about God that exacerbated the problem. On the one hand, much of what I heard reinforced my notion that…
Marcus Borg Why be a Christian in the twenty-first century? From “Days of Awe and Wonder: How to Be a Christian in the 21st Century” by Marcus Borg - HarperOne A portion of the Foreword by Marianne Borg: Why be…
Marcus Borg Days of Awe and Wonder From “Days of Awe and Wonder: How to Be a Christian in the 21st Century” by Marcus Borg A portion of the Foreword by Marianne Borg: I want to identity…
