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Progressives, Prooftexts, and the Sermon on the Mount

Progressives, Prooftexts, and the Sermon on the Mount

Posted on November 7, 2014November 7, 2014 by Mark Randall James
It’s not easy to correct the errors of your tradition. The absolute ‘No!’ that seems like the most radical course too often ends up preserving the underlying logic of what you̵... Read More
A Concluding Unscientific Postscript to the Chic-Fil-A Controversy: An Observation

A Concluding Unscientific Postscript to the Chic-Fil-A Controversy: An Observation

Posted on August 18, 2012 by Trey Palmisano
The Chic-Fil-A controversy made us painfully aware of our differences that reflect both religious and political commitments. In the following weeks, a lone gunman attempted to enter the offices of FRC... Read More
"Blinking at Reality:" All or Nothing on Public Land

“Blinking at Reality:” All or Nothing on Public Land

Posted on April 10, 2012April 9, 2012 by Kile Jones
“If the property belongs to God he is able to pay the tax.” Robert Ingersoll In Lynch v. Donnelly (1984) the Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that a Christmas display in a mall in Pawtucket Rhode I... Read More
Taking No Pleasure in Death

Taking No Pleasure in Death

Posted on September 22, 2011September 27, 2011 by Kari Aanestad
Though I didn’t lose a leg that night, I did lose something else: a naïve belief that my body was somehow exempt from death. My time as a student chaplain in the hospitals of Oxford taught me to co... Read More

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