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The Irony of Progressive Critiques of Revival

Is Christianity essentially individualistic or social? Is following Jesus personal or communal? Progressives can’t decide.

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Neuroscience

Why are therapists often the most popular “spiritual” writers?

Because therapists have taken over the role of pastoring, and pastors have gladly become teachings, managers, and leaders.

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discipleship politics

What’s Wrong with The Religion of American Greatness?

Interview with Dr. Paul D. Miller (Georgetown University) for the new Grassroots Conversations.

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“God” is Not a Person?

Or, why progressive-liberals are as trapped by the modern, literalistic reductions as evangelical-fundamentalists.

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Christian Nationalism politics

The 4 Assumptions of Nationalism (notes on Christian Nationalism)

We must look at the WHAT and the WHY of “nationalism” before we can look Christian Nationalism.

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evangelical evangelicalism

Does the Truth of Christianity Correspond to Anything?

Seeking correspondence with reality might work for science. But it certainly doesn’t work for the most important truths in the world.

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Bible Faith

The Psalms: Overcoming Certainty Seeking

What cured me of my modern evangelical-fundamentalist certainty seeking?

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discipleship Fundamentalism theology

What would an integrated life of faith look like? An outline

After a lot of criticism of fundamentalist and progressive Christianity, here is an outline of a way forward.

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discipleship theology

Why this is the 1st Fundamental Decision You Already Made about God

In the Christian deconstruction & reconstruction process, you always make a fundamental decision about God, which leads to a decision about the Bible.

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Culture Deconstruction ecclesiology evangelical evangelicalism Fundamentalism theology

11 Reasons Why I Criticize (White Christian) Progressive-Liberalism

I was recently asked why I regularly “go after” Christian progressive-liberalism.  I was asked specifically what my “motivation” is. Short answer: Because progressive-liberalism repeats or is reactive to fundamentalism, and fails to be faithful to the truth entrusted to the church.