I'm fascinated by John Gruber's attempt today to rehabilitate X (the social media platform formerly known as Twitter). I take issue with some of this rhetoric, but I do think he offers a highly relevant insight useful for progressive Christian leaders....
In my previous post (a brief engagement with Kevin Young's article here), among other things, I wrote:
“But they [diverse Christian denominations] would disagree (not only with Kevin, but often with each other) about what constitutes the gospel itself, what methods for expressing...
Kevin Young, writing at his substack Culture + Faith, gives voice to both his frustrations and hopes for Progressive Christianity:
You might think that I would find a progressive church to suggest. There are a lot of those in name, especially of the liberal mainline variety...
In Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises, character Bill Gorton ask Mike Campbell, “How did you go bankrupt?” to which Campbell famously replies, “Two ways. Gradually, then suddenly.”
This is what's happening to theological education right before our eyes.
Last week I...
A Washington Post opinion piece says American Christianity may actually be flourishing. The data tells a much stranger story.
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Byron Johnson and Thomas Kidd writing an opinion piece for the Washington Post's "Awakenings" newsletter (alas, paywalled) do their best...