Babylon – Red Letter Christians

The Babylonian Captivity of the Church

April 2, 2020

When St. John wrote the book of Revelation, he was trying to help the first century Christians understand how to be people of God while living in what was the oppressive Roman Empire. Whenever those early Chris...

Sci-Fi Theology: Just Passin’ Through

Joe Perdue

October 28, 2011

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One of the earliest and fondest memories of my childhood involves getting up at four in the morning on Saturdays to watch black and white science fiction movies with my father. Inevitably the movie was terrible...

"A Trumpet Now Sounds" & "An Unspoken Leap"

John McCollum

August 19, 2011

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A TRUMPET NOW SOUNDS A trumpet now sounds A horn now beckons For all to break free From Babylon The word has been sent From the most holy mountain And found echo in the depths Of the unending seas ...

Trusting God in a Consumerist Society

Tony Campolo

March 13, 2011

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Consider what Jesus said about wealth and how he told us that we cannot love both God and money (i.e. material things) at the same time (Matt 6:24). Danish religious philosopher Soren Kierkegaard commented on t...