The Bible is Dead; Long live the Bible

This is one of the most beautiful articles about Scripture that I’ve ever read. I’ve not a read a lot, and even less of them have been this open, but nonetheless, I love it.  “There is a widely held, simplistic definition of faith as firm belief. To many, especially nonreligious people, faith is seen asContinue reading “The Bible is Dead; Long live the Bible”

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The fundamentalist and Holy Week.

Holy Week is a fascinating beast to me. I am drawn toward the tradition, the rhythm, and the sincerity of being somber. Raised as a fundamentalist (and a conservative one at that), though, placing such importance on period of time is false…thus misleading. Shouldn’t we grapple with Christ’s crucifixtion everyday, if it’s that important to us? TheseContinue reading “The fundamentalist and Holy Week.”