White nationalism looks a lot different today than it used to. In this episode Christian and Amy discuss the new face of white nationalism, how Trump is setting that example, and how we can counteract it. Where is the line between presidents as public figures and human beings? Do comments made by … Read more about Racism in the White House and How to Train an Activist with Michael Poffenberger
Prophets, Priests, Heretics, Nones and Becoming Truly Human
About one in four Americans identify as a "None," which means, when asked about their religious affiliation, they claim "none of the above." And yet so many of them claim some form of spirituality, or at least a hunger for exploring the possibility of God. In his new move, "Becoming Truly Human," … Read more about Prophets, Priests, Heretics, Nones and Becoming Truly Human
Wild Goose or Mild Goose?
This past weekend I got to participate in one of best and most interesting experiences of my christian life - Wild Goose West. This was the festival’s first venture to the left coast and it did not disappoint! Billed as an intersection of 'Art, Justice, Music and Spirituality', the Goose brought … Read more about Wild Goose or Mild Goose?
Brian McLaren: Naked Spirituality
I went through a leadership program with a man who was a chaplain for the Georgia State Troopers. In the midst of his various and sorted stories of wild calls that Police have to respond to, from time to time somebody would show up in the story without any cloths on. My Trooper friend would stop at … Read more about Brian McLaren: Naked Spirituality
Big Tent Sexuality with Brian Ammons & Richard Rohr
At the first two Big Tent Christianity events Brian Ammons became the attendee favorite! On top of being a Duke professor, progressive Baptist church planter, blogger, and tweeter, Brian is a wonderful friend I am pumped to play a part in getting his voice out and about. Here Brian drops a guide … Read more about Big Tent Sexuality with Brian Ammons & Richard Rohr
Big Tent Phoenix
by Bo Sanders As one of the behind the scenes helpers of Big Tent Christianity, I can honestly say that I feel like last week's Phoenix event was very successful. I know that others are weighing in on things that they would have liked to have seen or things that we can do differently next time - … Read more about Big Tent Phoenix
Richard Rohr on Action and Contemplation: Homebrewed Christianity 41
This week on Homebrewed Christianity, Fr. Richard Rohr discusses the Emerging Church, and the upcoming conference with Brian McLaren, Phyllis Tickle, and Shane Claiborne at his Center for Contemplation and Action. We talk about the relationship between contemplation and action. Fr. Rohr says that … Read more about Richard Rohr on Action and Contemplation: Homebrewed Christianity 41