First, we should consider what churches mean when they say the phrase “Come as you are.” This phrase communicates that people ...

While he was at table in his house, many tax collectors and sinners sat with Jesus and his disciples; for there were many who followed him. Some scribes who were Pharisees saw that he was eating ...

They therefore distanced themselves from so-called 'unclean' sinners in their delusions of self-righteousness. But Jesus was often eating and drinking with corrupt tax collectors and other ...

While he was at table in his house, many tax collectors and sinners sat with Jesus and his disciples; for there were many who followed him. Some scribes who were Pharisees saw that he was eating with ...

Even before Trump was inaugurated, his apologists were busy sanitizing and justifying his acts. Most notable among those is a ...

Throughout that time, Haiti has endured a presidential assassination, a 7.2-magnitude earthquake, and a spiral of gang-fueled ...

The thought in mainstream Christianity that we are all “sinners“ is a fascinating one to me. I understand where the idea originates, but I am disturbed that the value and orientation of it shifted ...

The thought in mainstream Christianity that we are all “sinners“ is a fascinating one ... Christianity is a relational practice, as Jesus taught it. The biggest thing you can do wrong is ...