Nashville Cats Play Dumb As Backwards Preachers
Friends, I have read the Nashville Statement, and it is stupid. Like, really, really dumb….
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I’m Not Going to Pray For Trump
To forgive representative powers and principalities of their spiritual wickedness is to be morally complicit in the potentially active oppression of one’s self—and certainly in the oppression of one’s neighbor.
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Forget Romance, It’s Time for Some Radical Love
Love is at the center of any genuine liberatory politics – love for your fellow human as well as assertion of the right to love.
Read MoreDoing Political Theology In an Election Season: Howard Thurman on Deception
American elections, as we can see so clearly this season, are exercises in deception.
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Why We Need a Public Black Theology for the 21st Century
Black Christian public intellectuals are a vanishing group.
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Lo and Behold, the Sacredness of the Internet
Filmmaker Werner Herzog asks: “Does the internet dream of itself?”
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How to Wreck Your Faith: A Theologian Teaches “Outlaw Christianity”
Back in the mid-1990s, I excitedly announced to my mother—who had spent a good part…
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Should NASA Have Given $1.1 Million to a Theology Institute?
In 2014, NASA gave $1.1 million to the Center of Theological Inquiry, an independent institution…
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“What’s the Relationship of Technology to God?”: A Q&A with Wired Co-Founder Kevin Kelly
Total surveillance, an emergent sharing economy, pervasive networked AI—these are just a few of the…
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Sacred Geography: A Queer Latino Theological Response to Orlando
“Oh my God, it was Latin Night,” I said to myself as I lay in bed…
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