We've been bombarded with coverage of the unprecedented worldwide protests following the inauguration of Donald J. Trump. But the largest march—the one primarily responsible for that ceremony—has received little mention: Millions of Evangelical Christians defiantly declared their independence from Jesus's teachings, and it's as if no one noticed. Maybe it wasn't newsworthy. After all, Christians haven't been followers of Jesus for centuries.... Continue Reading →
Can you believe in God and not believe that the Bible is the “word of God”?
A minister friend posted this graphic on my Facebook timeline a couple of days ago. It reminded me of the first time I read the Flood story in Genesis while wearing my thinking cap. I came face-to-face with the inexplicably heinous, unforgiving and inhumane behavior that scriptural storytellers have attributed to God. And they tell us this is the "Word of... Continue Reading →