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Who was Jesus? Marcus Borg’s summary of “historical Jesus” research

Who was Jesus? Marcus Borg’s summary of “historical Jesus” research

by Benjamin Knoll | Jan 21, 2019 | Featured, Jesus, Jesus Christ | 3 comments

I recently read Jesus: Uncovering the Life, Teachings, and Relevance of a Religious Revolutionary by the late Marcus Borg as part of my effort to learn more about “historical Jesus” scholarship. This book is Borg’s attempt to summarize the conclusions of this body of...
Did Jesus use “teddy bear” love or “tough love”?

Did Jesus use “teddy bear” love or “tough love”?

by Benjamin Knoll | Dec 27, 2018 | Featured | 0 comments

I often encounter messages from Christians of various denominations and theological orientations that make a claim of Jesus’s intentions on a particular topic. They cite a Bible verse that they argue supports their position on a theological claim or political...
Who Is The Servant?   A Sermon by The Dr. Reverend Kukuk   -The Weird and Wild Old Testament (extra; 338)

Who Is The Servant? A Sermon by The Dr. Reverend Kukuk -The Weird and Wild Old Testament (extra; 338)

by Miguel Barker-Valdez | Dec 18, 2018 | Featured, Jesus, Jesus Christ, The Weird and Wild Old Testament | 0 comments

https://media.blubrry.com/rationalfaiths/mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/tcs37l/338_WWOT_Kukuk.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS  This past Sunday I went to my wife’s church, where Reverend Kukuk preached from the Advent...
The Deficiencies of Brown Bodies?      My Pilgrimage with Guadalupe

The Deficiencies of Brown Bodies? My Pilgrimage with Guadalupe

by Miguel Barker-Valdez | Dec 17, 2018 | Featured, Goddess, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Religion | 2 comments

Three weeks ago, the woman in charge of our English classes was going over dates in which there would be no class. December 26, for example, no class. She then asked about December 12. I looked at my four Mexican students.  “12 de Deciembre?...
An Advent Reflection on Mary and Martha of Bethany

An Advent Reflection on Mary and Martha of Bethany

by Guest Blogger | Dec 11, 2018 | Christmas, Featured | 0 comments

The following is a paraphrased summary of a presentation given by the Reverend Amy Dafler Meaux as part of a series of Advent Luncheon Speaking Events held at First Christian Church in Danville, Kentucky on December 10, 2018. Amy currently serves as the Rector of...
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