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Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Religionless Christianity
I became acquainted with the life and works of Dietrich Bonhoeffer at Simpson College. Bonhoeffer was the German Lutheran pastor who took part in a conspiracy to assassinate Adolf Hitler. Born in 1906,...
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Angel’s List–Dissatisfied Church Customers
If you are dissatisfied with your church experience, either as a church member or as a member of the clergy, or are no longer in the church, you are not alone. You are not a malcontent, and there is an...
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“The Bible is Misogynist from Cover to Cover.” Well, not quite.
A new blog, A Flock of Crows, was recently a WordPress “Featured Blog” with a post titled, Mind the Gap: I’m Gay and Christian. The blogger is a sixteen year old lesbian who is in the closet, and an...
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Homosexuality and Me: the People and the Path
Someone recently asked me how my understanding of homosexuals evolved. Before 2001, before I learned that my son was gay, homosexuality was a non-issue for me. I’d met quite a few gay men along life’s...
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