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Gays, Christians & Pop Culture
Increasingly, especially in movies and on TV, there are well-written and good gay characters and story lines. Think of shows like Glee, Modern Family, etc. One of the things that strikes me is that I know a lot of traditionalist Christians who lik… →
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One Church in Denver…
Check out this video about a gay-friendly evangelical church in Denver, CO. Reminds me of the church I have been attending in Hartford… (thanks Nancy for the link). →
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Jesus says "It Gets Better"
I posted yesterday the “It Gets Better” video from Randy Potts — the gay grandson of fundamentalist preacher Oral Roberts. Potts wrote a guest column in the Washington Post the other day suggesting that Jesus, too, says “it gets better”. Here is … →
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Political Punditry: My Predictions for 2012
I figured since everyone else is offering their predictions for the 2012 election, I would throw mine into the mix… never too soon! So here it is: We will experience serious gridlock for the next year. Nothing radical about that prediction. But … →
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Megachurch Pastor Comes Out — In His Own Words
Here is an extended video of the message Bishop Jim Swilley sharing with his congregation. It is definitely worth watching. I don’t agree with everything he says, but I love his heart and the heart of his ministry. I do have to say that if i had c… →
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Megachurch Pastor Comes Out
I wish I had the courage to have done this… it will be interesting to see if he will be allowed to keep his job. THOUGHTS? →
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Election Day
A friend posted this status on his Facebook page today: “Please vote today and please ask your family and friends to vote today. This is a great country and we need everyone’s voice. Thank you to all the candidates for putting themselves on the fi… →
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Political Limits
Tuesday is election day. I will vote, as I do every year. I vote because it is both a duty and privilege. But I am not someone who thinks that the answers to our greatest problems as a nation (or global community) are found in politics or politici… →
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Who I’m Voting for Tuesday
Election Day is this coming Tuesday. As a pastor, I never endorsed or even fully revealed who I voted for. I think it is important in certain leadership positions that one not become too partisan and too many churches wade too far into politics fo… →
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