Is liberal Christianity signing its own death warrant? That question was from 2012. Maybe a better question for today is whether Christianity is signing its own death warrant &nd… Read More
Let the dead bury the dead. What does that even mean? How can one dead person bury another one? Actually, the more common translation is “let the dead bury their own… Read More
This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series God and science Is Quantum computing the new Tower of Babel? Don’t worry if you’re not sure what a quantum computer is. Even… Read More
This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series Is this Christian? Should we respond to hate with more hate? I dare say, most people know the answer to this question. It’s generic… Read More
This entry is part 14 of 14 in the series God, government and religion A Satanic temple statue is one reason why separation of church and state is a good thing. Many Christians are ag… Read More
Why did Jesus speak in parables? There are easy answers to the question, but they are just that: easy. Too easy. As in Jesus spoke in parables because the Old Testament sai… Read More
We use the word love so much these days that it often doesn’t seem to mean much. There’s lots of love, but without caring. For instance, I love sushi, especially ikur… Read More
We use the word love so much these days that it often doesn’t seem to mean much. There’s lots of love, but without caring. For instance, I love sushi, especially ikur… Read More
Jesus and the Samaritan Woman. It’s part of John’s gospel that is often talked about. However, here’s a different view of it. Sure, it’s important to show… Read More
Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy. Very much like the golden rule. Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. Except, in this case, the one doi… Read More
This then is how you should not pray. Actually, it’s this then is how you should pray. You may or may not recognize those words. But you’re much more like… Read More
Skipping commercials is an option when watching something recorded on a DVR. It doesn’t take 247temp.com to tell us that. It’s a real thing. I’ve even lea… Read More
Don’t avoid all conflict. Sometimes it’s tempting. Conflict can be a real pain. Not to mention, painful. But there are times when avoiding conflict can be… Read More
Every Christian should know what the Great Commission is. And pretty much everyone in the U.S. probably at least heard of separation of church and state. So when someone receives… Read More
In Part 2 of The letter to the church in Thyatira, we’ll look at the Divine Knowledge. The things Jesus knows about the church. Usually, this is good news for the receiving church. Ho… Read More
Do Christian Nationalists know what Jesus taught? They probably do. At least they can probably pull out some words here and there to support their beliefs. Maybe the real question is, do… Read More
The problem of healing … or not Healing. And being loved. By God. Healed or not. Thirteen years ago, I wrote something titled, “Healing (or not)”. Back then, it was s… Read More