A couple of years ago I wrote a blog post about why I claim to be a “Progressive Christian.” I wrote a sentence that confused some people: “Progressive” is not the same as “liberal.” Progressive is neither liberal nor conservative, and both at the same time. A progressive theology and faith is one that views … Continue reading “Some Beliefs/Behaviors Are Wrong!”
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First World Problems
I got hooked again. It happens all the time. Something happens or someone says something, and I get all bound up in knots. I’m not necessarily trying or able to rectify anything. It just sticks to me like wet toilet paper on my shoe, and I carry it around with me, often without even knowing … Continue reading “First World Problems”
Kick the Can
In his new book, The Great Spiritual Migration, Brian McLaren offers an image of opening a can of Coca-Cola, take a sip, and gagging at the taste–it’s gone bad. You open another can in the case. Terrible. Another. Bleh. By the time you get to the fourth or fifth can, it is unlikely you will … Continue reading “Kick the Can”