Faith.Tech.Culture
I’m always inspired by people speaking with prescience about their future–which could be our present. While the terms and situations are not always identical, I do think there’s something important about this conversation. Facebook friend of the blog Zach posted a video of an interview with Bishop G. Bromley Oxnam, who was a fellow Boston […]
There is no “right” way to cosplay. If you can’t sew and instead make a cardboard version of a costume, that’s fine. And the same acceptance should be for the Church.
What’s the most important command in the Old Testament? Nope, not that one. Or that one either.
Our gifts of charity–no matter how amplified–do not change the systems that create grinding poverty or injustice.
Last month it was all the rage to talk about online communion (#onlinecommunion) in the United Methodist Church. Papers were written, a summit was called, twitter tweeted, and some outsiders looked on with either wonder or disgust. The end result: there were too many issues that made online communion problematic for the moment. A moratorium was […]
It’s helpful to see how Hell is depicted in popular media because it is often wrapped in moral lessons that apply whether you believe in Hell or not. And in this case, it’s awesome.
Last night at DreamUMC we asked “Who are we not hearing about? Who are the silent casualties of our disciplinary processes? How can we do better?” The responses blew me away.
While pastors enjoy a tax privilege in the Parish Exemption, most stories ignore the tax burden that is placed on them from being forced to identify as self-employed.
The following is a guest post from a Facebook clergy who posted this list online. This is in response to the Frank Shaefer trial where he was convicted of performing a wedding for his son Tim to his male partner. The punishment is a 30 day suspension that will be lifted at the end if […]
As a local church HR dispute goes global, is this simply a dispute over what lengths will a father or son will go to for their child or parent?
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