A New York Times interview with the theologian Serene Jones, the current president of Union Theological Seminary, is getting some […]
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Why it isn’t helpful to use progressive vs. conservative as boundary markers
Yesterday, I was asked the following question on Twitter: “as someone who identifies as a [Christian] progressive, how would you define […]
conservatism, fundamentalism, liberalism, progressivism, You're not as crazy as I thinkIs the evangelical tent getting bigger?
In the second edition of their book Across the Spectrum: Understanding Issues in Evangelical Theology (Baker, 2009), Gregory Boyd and Paul […]
conservatism, evangelicalism, liberalism, orthodoxyThoughts on the Evangelical Leader and the Liberal Bishop (Part 1)
What is the relationship between belief (or right doctrine) and character? In this provocative parable of “The Evangelical Leader and the Liberal Bishop”, Dave […]
Dave Tomlinson, doctrine, emergent Christianity, evangelicalism, liberalism, post-evangelicalism, postliberalismThe Ongoing Trials of the Minister Who Was an Atheist
A few months ago I wrote an article on the case of Gretta Vosper, a United Church minister who is […]
atheism, Gretta Vosper, liberalism, orthodoxy, United ChurchShould Christian clergy be expected to believe that God exists?
59. A Response to Bill Maher on Religion and Free Speech
In this podcast I offer a response to Bill Maher’s recent incendiary comments against Islam. While Maher attempts to position […]
Bill Maher, free speech, Islam, liberalism, Muslim, public square, religious violenceReturning to the social roots of evangelicalism (without becoming liberal)
Last year I was running a seminar at a K-12 Christian school for some teachers and board members when I […]
evangelicalism, gospel, liberalism, social action, United Church, waterDare to open a window: On the problem of being called a traitor, liberal or heretic
Do you remember back in 2003 when the Dixie Chicks were banned from radio and received death threats simply because their […]
doxastic community, heresy, liberalism, orthodoxy, patriotism, truthDo liberal theologians intend to change the gospel?
It is a truth commonly known that people are generally more aware of the weaknesses and dangers attendant to the […]
conservatism, evangelicalism, liberalism, Millard Erickson, theology