As I peruse some of the text of Burning Religion, I am reminded of how much I love the work of Fr. Pontifex. He is one serious hip hop priest. In Burning Religion, I contrast the arguments over defining “religion” using two videos: Jefferson Bethke’s Why I hate religion but love Jesus, and Fr. Pontifex’s Why … More Bethke vs. Pontifex revisited
This is a guest post from my friend Benjamin Ady. Benjamin lives in Australia. He is an atheist. He is an honest, caring and extremely intelligent guy. He also spearheaded the campaign to remove Mark Driscoll from the Hillsong Conference, which is something concerned Christians should have done. The campaign worked, that is, until the … More My experience of being deceived by Australia’s most powerful celebrity pastor
Two feet of snow fell in Salem, Massachusetts early this week. Schools shut down, parking bans were set, even a driving ban was established by the State, and people prepared for the coming “snowpocalypse” by shopping for extra essentials in case utilities went down, or we were snowed in for an extended time. Stores shelves … More Thankful for the Storm: why blizzards are a piece of heaven
