I think most evangelical Christians know that what the Jehovah’s Witnesses teach when they go door to door in peoples’ neighborhoods is wrong. They just don’t know what about it is wrong. There are a number of things we could focus on that are troublesome about that organization. The way…
Sean O’Malley is an American mixed martial arts (MMA) champion, originally from Montana. He recently knocked off Aljamain Sterling to win the bantamweight MMA title in the UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) – the premier MMA league.
Before the fight, he appeared on a show called “Raw Talk,” ostensibly to talk…
Take a quiz. Look at the following descriptions and see if you can identify what they are and what they are associated with:
1. Golden arches on top of a mostly glass building.
2. Rectangular piece of cloth with white stars on a blue field beside red and white stripes.…
It was a cold Saturday, January 5, 1527, in Zurich, Switzerland. A large crowd is assembled at the Limmat River where a bound man is being led down to the shore from Wellenberg Prison. When he arrives at the bank he speaks and praises God. The man’s name is Felix…
The University of Chicago’s 2023-2024 course catalog includes a religious studies course on “Queering God,” applying LGBTQ+ ideology to different religions and examining the ways gender is being reimagined in theology. The course description reads:
Can God be an ally in queer worldmaking? Is God queer? What does queerness have…
Recently we received an inquiry about a movement known as the “Black Hebrews “ or “Black Israelites. “ Historically there have been a number of movements that have use those or similar names. They usually consist of small groups of African Americans, often led by a strong charismatic leader, who…
There was a time when overt discrimination against minority groups in America was an accepted standard in certain places and among some demographics. Over the years, many efforts have been made to end that kind of discrimination – efforts that involved executive actions by political leaders, court rulings, and policy…
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