I’m a former pastor helping people questioning their faith deconstruct in a healthy, honest way.
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The Day I Accidentally Came Out as a Deconsructed Pastor
About 19 months ago, I got on TikTok to talk about Christian Nationalism from the perspective of an ex-evangelical pastor.
What came out in one take is below.
And in doing it, I sort of accidentally came out myself.
Before that day in Fe...
AMA: Why Didn’t the Body of Christ Taste Like the Body of Christ?
I have a few ongoing series here. One is AMA (Ask Me Anything), where I do my best to respond to readers’ questions. Another is A Brief History, where I try to show how certain ideas and practices evolved over time to become what they are t...
Let the Bible Be the Bible. (A Lesson From The West Wing)
Let the Bartlet be Bartlet
I’m a huge fan of The West Wing.
One of my favorite episodes from the first season is called “Let Bartlet Be Bartlet.”
The episode revolves around a leaked memo written by Mandy, a political consultant who wo...
Jesus + Purity Culture: The Uncomfortable Truth
A quick note before we begin: This is Part Six of The Way of Jesus, a series exploring what the earliest followers of Jesus believed his Way actually looked like—and what, if anything, it might mean for us today. We are working primarily th...
9/11: We Didn’t Forget. We Did Something Much Worse.
We Didn’t Forget
Yesterday, I had a thought: Tomorrow is the twenty-fifth anniversary of 9/11. I should write something.
Here’s the truth. I didn’t want to.
Everyone will be writing about it, I thought. I don’t have anything unique to...
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