Posts by pwsadmin
Good Theology, Part 5 – Death
I was not exposed to a lot of death when I was young, with the exception of the television reports about Viet Nam, which seemed so disconnected from my small…
Read MoreGood Theology, Part 4 – Marriage
Ask almost any member of the clergy if they would rather do a funeral or a wedding, and the vast majority of them will say, without a doubt, a funeral.…
Read MoreGood Theology, Part 3 – Divorce
Divorce is, and always has been, a part of American culture. Until the last 30 years or so, it carried with it a high level of shame; Ronald Reagan was…
Read MoreGood Theology, Part 2
I was invited to attend a town hall meeting focused on education, specifically early education, and literacy, with our local representative Chrissy Houlihan. There was a panel of highly educated…
Read MoreGood Theology
If bad theology can destroy, can good theology restore? By bad theology (and its embrace by individuals, groups, and nations) I mean things like human dominion equaling environmental destruction or…
Read MoreScriptural Inerrancy is a Lie
God created Adam, but it was wrong for Adam to be alone, so God created the animals for Adam to find a helper/partner, but none were sufficient. God put Adam…
Read MoreWhen They Hate You
“Blessed are you when people revile you and persecute you and utter all kinds of evil against you falsely on my account. Rejoice and be glad, for your reward is…
Read MoreWhy Do You Care?
Last week I had the privilege to have lunch with the teenagers who were attending the LGBT Center’s camp being held in our building. It is such a privilege because…
Read MoreIt wasn’t me
It was the first real fire I had ever seen. There was what was left of an apple orchard behind my house, and near the street, almost directly behind us,…
Read MoreThe Danger of Charlie Kirk
If you aren’t familiar with Mr. Kirk, let me help. He is a racist; for example, after Affirmative Action was rescinded, he said that Michelle Obama had to steal a…
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