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STORY OF THE WEEK: What If Everyone Goes to Heaven—and the Bible Backs It Up?
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I remember sitting through the kind of sermon that made you want to give your life to Jesus again, just in case the first time hadn’t taken.
It was a proper hellfire-and-brimstone affair. By the end,...
STORY OF THE WEEK: 5 Questions About God More Interesting Than Whether He Exists
Believing in God tells me surprisingly little about you. Your answers to these questions tell me much more.
When you write about Christianity, you expect to get some hate.
STORY OF THE WEEK: Why You Could Search the Entire Universe and Never Find God
A Cold War myth sent me down a theological rabbit hole that changed how I understand God
I no longer believe in the God I grew up with.
STORY OF THE WEEK: I Was Asked to Rewrite the Ten Commandments. Two Had to Go.
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Today someone asked me a dangerous question.
“If you were God for a day, and you could rewrite the Ten Commandments, what would you change?”
Oh.
Now we’re talking!
Forget healing the sick, endi...
STORY OF THE WEEK: What If Heaven Isn’t Where Christians Spend Eternity?
Why the earliest believers expected something very different after death
Ask almost any Christian where you go when you die, and the answer will probably come without much hesitation.
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