I was taught to refute evolution. It was a cornerstone to apologetics. Zebras and their stripes were a primary example used to refute evolution. If the stripes are for camouflaging a herd of zebras from predators … the first striped offspring would have actually stood out from the heard and thus … Read more about Z is for Zebra
‘Atheist Churches’ are more traditional than Emergents
I am loving the conversations that have come out of the publicity tour of Sunday Assemblies. The feedback and pushback that is being generated by these 'atheist churches' is proving very informative. I am actually learning a lot about how people think of church, atheism, tradition, and … Read more about ‘Atheist Churches’ are more traditional than Emergents
2nd Reza Aslan Video
SoGo Media is doing an excellent job at editing and publishing the videos of our night with Reza Aslan. Here is the 2nd (of 10) where he talks about his conversation to Christianity and then back to Islam. Embedded in what he says is a critique of religion as a whole. Let us know what you … Read more about 2nd Reza Aslan Video
Hilarious Reza Aslan Parody
Have you seen this hysterical parody of the botched Fox News interview with Reza Aslan? Even if you have never seen the original, this one is definitely worth watching. Here is a link to the Meetup page for the September 3rd event. You can get your tickets at … Read more about Hilarious Reza Aslan Parody
Who Am I To Judge? an honest question
It is no secret that I am a fan of many of the things (not all) that the new Pope has been up to. So I was very intrigued when it came out that on his cross-Atlantic flight he took the airplane microphone and addressed reporters. I was also surprised by the reports of the following … Read more about Who Am I To Judge? an honest question
Is Shane’s Sail Analogy A Good One?
Earlier today we put out a fantastic interview with Shane Hipps about the new book “Selling Water By The River”. The interview is pretty fascinating and after about a half hour Shane and Tripp move on to talk about spiral dynamics, pastoral leadership and the difference between a menu … Read more about Is Shane’s Sail Analogy A Good One?
Caputo Challenge!!
We recently post our 3rd exclusive John Caputo lecture in the past calendar year! {plus a video} We love the challenge that Caputo brings to Christian theology - and now we want to hear from you. What is Caputo doing? That's what we want to hear from you. So here is the … Read more about Caputo Challenge!!
Issues of Race in Politics, Music, TV and Sports
by Bo Sanders [I initially wrote this for Ethnic Space & Faith but thought it would be fun to cross pollinate.] Despite what the caller said on this week’s ‘Take Them to Task’ segment from the Smiley & West show said, race is still an issue in North America - not everyone is color … Read more about Issues of Race in Politics, Music, TV and Sports