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Early African Theologians on Christian Nonviolence2 comments

Rod wrote 3 weeks ago: Tertullian is a man after my own heart. And if I lived in the third or fourth centuries, I would def … more →

Tags: Patristics, pacifism, GLBT Issues, Christian Politics, Early Christianity, Africa, African christianity, Homosexuality, GLBTQ

Marriage Equality Bill Fails in Senate

Robb Smith wrote 4 weeks ago: Marriage Equality Bill Fails in NYS Senate By Robb Smith I sat in the NYS Senate gallery as the marr … more →

Tags: LGBT rights

Happy Thanksgiving: A Word from President George Washington

Rod wrote 1 month ago: If the LORD and Ruler of the nations that Washington is referring to is Jesus Christ, I am all for i … more →

Tags: Politics, Patriotism, political theology, Founders, politicians, Holiday, Holidays, Thanksgiving, George Washington

Religious schools and church-state relations

Adam Shinar wrote 1 month ago: As is well known, the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution provides, among other things, that … more →

Tags: Primary and Secondary Education, private schools, admissions, school funding, Church and State, Britain, Jewish Law, Religious Schools, Public Schools

Stephen Colbert: "The Cross has nothing to do with Christianity"

Rod wrote 2 months ago: Check out this video linked below. I can sense the irony. Stephen Colbert: The Word Symbol-Minded … more →

Tags: Christianity, The Crucifixion, Culture, Comedy, Humor, sarcasm, Stephen Colbert, The Colbert Report, The Cross

Separation of Church and State III: Making a State Incognizant of Religion19 comments

Derek Staffanson wrote 3 months ago: In order to preserve the freedom of conscience I’ve discussed in my previous posts, we must mo … more →

Tags: Church and State, Ideology, church state wall, Freedom, Liberty, Religion in Politics, Separation of Church and State

In the Mail: John Howard Yoder's For The Nations: Essays Public & Evangelical2 comments

Rod wrote 4 months ago: Last week, in my desperate need to read more and more of John Howard Yoder’s work in my precio … more →

Tags: Peace, Politics, conservatism, Evangelicalism, Sexuality, nonviolence, John Howard Yoder, pacifism, ethics

Holy Book Given Bigger Role in Childrens' Education

snarla wrote 4 months ago: Every so often you hear or read a report from some backwoods place where they either don’t hav … more →

Tags: Church and State, backwoods rubes

God To The Future: A personal theological reflection on Jürgen Moltmann’s Theology of Hope: On the Ground and Implications of A Christian Eschatology8 comments

Rod wrote 4 months ago: The Way of the Moltmann In June of 2006, I made the decision to read up on the best contemporary wor … more →

Tags: The Church, End Times, Theology, HOPE, Christianity, Politics, Liberalism, Jesus the Messiah, Blogging

Separation of Church and State II: Necessary for the Protection of Both8 comments

Derek Staffanson wrote 6 months ago: Some time ago, I wrote a post which I intended to be the first in a series on the separation of Chur … more →

Tags: Church and State, Ideology, church state wall, Founding Fathers, freedom of conscience, Liberty, Religion

Patriotism and Mastership

Rod wrote 6 months ago: Last year for Independence Day, I quoted James Cone on a definition of freedom. Today, I present the … more →

Tags: Christianity, God's Reign, Jesus the Messiah, Empire, Patriotism

Brief Reflections on Patriotism and Christian Faith

Michael Westmoreland-White wrote 6 months ago: As I write this, it is already 04 July 2009. It’s Independence Day, the anniversary of the day … more →

Tags: Politics, Theology, Citizenship, Ecumenism

Preying on Humble ISD Students1 comment

twocentavos wrote 7 months ago: Rick Casey, and this blogger, has an issue with Humble ISD’s preying on students to pray. “Is … more →

This Generation's Bull Connor

Kristofer Paul wrote 7 months ago: I wonder how the people in Alabama can sleep peacefully at night, knowing that vermin like Roy Moore … more →

Tags: Religious Right, GOP/Right Wing, Gay, Lesbian, Same- Sex, Marriage, Christian, Governor, Gay Marriage

Obama Nominates Judge Sonia Sotomayor to SCOTUS23 comments

Michael Westmoreland-White wrote 7 months ago: Well, I was wrong.  The conventional wisdom said that Obama would pick a Latina, adding another woma … more →

Tags: Courts, Judges, judicial philosophy, Law

NH Gov Seeks Way Forward on Marriage Equality/Religious Liberty2 comments

Michael Westmoreland-White wrote 7 months ago: New Hampshire’s legislature has become the latest to enact legislation permitting same-sex civ … more →

Tags: Human Rights, GLBT Issues, religious liberty, Civil Liberties

Obama Needs to End Silence on Biggest Civil Rights Move of Our Time

rogerhollander wrote 7 months ago: “Dances with Bigots” (Roger’s note: more Obama broken campaign promises) Steve Cle … more →

Tags: Barack Obama, Human Rights, LGBT, Civil Rights, roger hollander, Same Sex Marriage, Colin Powell, Gay Rights, lesbian rights

Maine Becomes 5th U.S. State to Permit Same-Sex Marriages

Michael Westmoreland-White wrote 8 months ago: Gov.  John E. Balducci (D-ME) signed legislation today that puts Maine on the train of marriage equa … more →

Tags: GLBT Issues, religious liberty, Civil Liberties

Replacing Souter: Criteria for a Supreme Court Justice5 comments

Michael Westmoreland-White wrote 8 months ago: The Constitution of the United States does not give any binding criteria of eligibility for Justices … more →

Tags: Human Rights, Death Penalty, Torture, US Politics, Civil Liberties, Courts, Judges, judicial philosophy, Law


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