Category: christianity

After learning evangelicals came out to vote in record numbers in support of Donald Trump, I came to face with the reality that the evangelical label I once held dear is now the antithesis of my Christianity.… Continue reading Farewell to My Evangelicalism→

With Donald Trump as the sure presidential nominee for the Republican party, I’m curious to see how the evangelical majority will vote in 2016. Is this the year they vote for a Democratic or third-party candidate? Or will they not vote at all?… Continue reading Donald Trump and Evangelicals→

I received a forward yesterday with a 10 second clip capturing Obama saying to the interviewer, “You’re right in saying that John McCain did not talk about my Muslim faith…” The email asked the question, “was this really a slip of the tongue” with the obvious implication that it wasn’t and it revealed Obama is… Continue reading Republican, Partisan Christians→

Many Republicans are excited about Sarah Palin. Many Christians are thanking God that their vote for the Republican party this year can now be justified. I don’t know about you, Palin, but I would be utterly disillusioned with politics if the only reason McCain picked me had nothing to do with my accomplishments or even… Continue reading Christians and Sarah Palin→

Maybe Christians should talk about practicing safe sex. I’m all for abstinence, I really am, and I believe that sex should be reserved for marriage. Not only do I believe it to be a Biblical mandate, I believe it would save anyone psychological and emotional heartache. However, I’m not naive to think that every kid… Continue reading Condoms→

I’m not necessarily keen on the doctrine of the Trinity. Why should I be? Just because a group of Christian elitists condemned its alternatives as heresy does not mean it is absolute truth. The concept of the Trinity, like all its alternatives, is an interpretive attempt to understanding the mysteries of the gospel as humanly… Continue reading I’m a Modalist, Sebellianist, Whatever You Wanna Call It→

On my way to a friend’s house, I stopped at a red light; there was a guy on a corner handing out tracts. He looked British. I imagined him speaking with a thick English accent. The man looked my way and pointed to his collection of tracts and Scripture booklets. I opened the car window… Continue reading Christianity Doesn’t Save Us→