David Schloss·Sep 6Reclaiming Objective Faith in an Individualistic WorldAnyone with even a minimal exposure to religious dialogue has heard the declaration, “I have a relationship with God (and/or Jesus).” Such…
Progressive Christian Theology·Aug 13Bad churches hurt people. Good churches heal them.If your church’s leaders are trying to control you, then leave. Many churches are systems of control that cause great pain. Today, some…
Dan·Aug 1Dark Churches and Dark TheatersSince we’ve been visiting churches, I’ve noticed something about all of them, and I’m not sure if it’s an accident or on purpose. It’s an…
Progressive Christian Theology·Jul 9Healing one another requires showing up.We need reliable community, and reliable community needs regular participation.
Progressive Christian Theology·May 26Bad theology produces suffering. Good theology produces flourishing.Bad theology produces Religious Trauma Syndrome (RTS). Alice Walker is a queer black woman who grew up in a homophobic, racist…