New blogger Matthew Franklin Jones talks about the need to share your story. A major weakness of American (conservative) Christianity has been the tendency to respond to LGBTQ people and their stories with bloodless dogma. LGBTQ people are often kept …

Coming Out Read more »

It’s an average book of short sermons. That pretty much sums up my impression of this book of collected preachings of Barbara Brown Taylor, The Healing Word. They are divided into themes like healing and promises. but it’s pretty obvious …

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Alan Jacobs has written a helpful critique of one of the points I made below. I have a number of qualms about the validity of Ould’s reading of the Councils’ “principle of diocesan integrity.” First of all, his reading would …

Clarifying the Nicene Point Read more »