When Atheists Say, ‘I Read the Bible, That’s Why I’m An Atheist.’
Note to podcast listeners: The webinar I told you I would be on this weekend was postponed to next Friday due to an emergency situation with...
Thinking Christian
Note to podcast listeners: The webinar I told you I would be on this weekend was postponed to next Friday due to an emergency situation with...
This blog post ended very differently than I thought it would when I started writing it: It’s much more of a discovery than I expected. My...
A progressive church’s sign reminds us Jesus Christ will not support dishonesty, and he won’t let us use him for our politics.
I’ve started a series at The Stream on strategy against our culture’s current lies, distortions, and disconnection from reality. It’s only a start. My most recent...
On this inaugural episode of a revamped Thinking Christian podcast, Tom Gilson describes a problem undermining American Christianity, subtly yet definitely: We’ve grown to used to Jesus. Drawing from images of biblical persons who knew Jesus, and contemporary non-Christians who may never even have heard of him, he leads us toward a new appreciation of Jesus’ amazing magnificence. And then he invites us to consider just how much it could change our Christian lives if we quit being quite so used to Jesus. (This episode is adapted from a June 11 Thinking Christian blog post.)
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We’re too used to Jesus. I’m convinced that explains a lot of contemporary Christianity’s weakness. Jesus doesn’t astonish us, and it weakens both our worship and...
Officially announcing the publication this summer of Too Good To Be False: How Jesus’ Incomparable Character Reveals His Reality, from DeWard Publications!
My coming book Too Good To be False tells why Jesus is the most unique person in history and literature. And yes, it’s okay to say so: the OED now approves of “most unique”!
Image: Bust of John Milton (1608-1674) — The Long Room Trinity College Dublin Ireland April 2018. Ron Cogswell photo. Quarantined. Locked down. We’re in a season...