EDJ
Evangelical Deconstruction Journey
It is May, the month of Mother’s Day, the month my mother died and my daughter was born. I lost a mother 15 years ago and became a mother 8 years ago today, though I would say nurturing was inside me long before I became a parent.
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You can be both queer and Christian.
This isn’t about recognizing that we are all sinners saved by grace - though that is the first step toward a queer-affirming theology for many of us.
This is …
The Bible contradicts itself. I found this really difficult to accept when I first went to Bible college. But the more I studied theology, the more constructive arguments I could make for why “aionios” is mistranslated “eternal” when it should be translated “age to …
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This Easter Sunday I want to remind the world as RHE did in 2014f that "God is not a man. God is not white. God is not American."
Don't let the Easter story be hijacked by ideas about God's sex or gender. God transcends and includes …
Over twenty years ago, I started writing a book (I use this phrase loosely because the book was never published) called “The Bastard God and the Prodigious God” or “The Bastard God” for short. Bastard, of course, is another word for “illegitimate.” At the ripe old ages …