Bill Pelke wants the best for his Grandmother's Killer, Paula Cooper Shane Claiborne August 6, 2013 General 3 AUGUST 6, 2013 | BY: SHANE CLAIBORNE -- In 1985, Paula Cooper, then 15, brutally stabbed her Sunday School teacher, Ruth Pelke, 33 times...
Hitler in Heaven? John Watson July 23, 2013 Church Life, General, Theology 28 JULY 23, 2013 | BY: JOHN WATSON -- You die. You ascend, or transmute, or do whatever happens, and end up in heaven. You are greeted...
A White Pastor’s Miracle in Trayvon Martin’s Church Christian Piatt July 16, 2013 Church Life, General, Theology 75 JULY 16, 2013 | BY: CHRISTIAN PIATT -- On Sunday morning, Sarah Lund got up early and drove down to Allen Chapel, also known as...
Trayvon and George: A Tale of Two Americas Brian McLaren July 15, 2013 General 141 JULY 15, 2013 | BY: BRIAN MCLAREN -- Emerging America doesn’t love Trayvon and hate George, or love George and hate Trayvon...
Trayvon Martin and the American Judicial System Andrew Marin July 14, 2013 General 90 JULY 14, 2013 | BY: ANDREW MARIN -- A few hours ago the ruling of “not guilty” by a six-women jury permeated the now infamous courtroom...
Will Texas’ 500th Execution, Kimberly McCarthy, help victims? Marty Troyer June 26, 2013 General 22 JUNE 26, 2013 | BY: MARTY TROYER -- Today we Texans will kill our 500th person who was created in the image of God. 500 families...
The Lie of Gun Right's Advocates Tom McCrossan May 16, 2013 General 54 May 16, 2013 | BY: TOM MCCROSSAN -- We all know how much of society needs fixing. The mental health system struggles with...
Jesus Is Against the 2nd Amendment Art Haywood May 14, 2013 General 63 May 14, 2013 | BY: ART HAYWOOD -- Jesus is right. By loving the enemy, laying down the gun we protect life in a community. Gun...
The Meaning of Violence Shawn Casselberry March 14, 2013 General 40 BY: SHAWN CASSELBERRY -- Senseless violence. Tragic loss. Despair. Grief. How do we cope with the acts of violence we have seen...
Death, Violence and America: Is God the Answer or the Problem? Craig M. Watts December 27, 2012 General 179 Whenever there is a tragedy in America you can count on some politically saturated Christian leaders to rush in to make stupid statements. Certainly it has happened again with the heartbreaking murders in the S...