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“Asking Jesus Into Your Heart”—and Other Mystical Things Evangelicals Say While Condemning Mysticism
The Mystics Who Don’t Know They’re Mystics
The Language of Intimacy
“Ask Jesus into your heart.”
“Have a personal relationship with Jesus.”
“The Holy Spirit spoke to me…”
This type of language is everywhere in the broader evan...
I am Begging You to Believe This (A Loving Rant)
Listen to me.
You do not deserve to die for your sins.
You are not innately evil.
You will not burn in hell for having the wrong beliefs.
You are not being punished by God for your past mistakes. (I mean, you may pay a price for some fo...
"Biblical Marriage" Is an Awful Goal for Anyone
There’s No Such Thing as “Biblical Marriage”
Let’s get this out of the way first.
There is no such thing as a single, clear definition of biblical marriage.
In fact, the whole idea of something being obviously “biblical” is nearly impo...
Is the Book of Job about Deconstructing Religion?
Job: Deconstruction Modeled
The Book of Job doesn’t offer answers. It tears down the old ones.
Most people think the Bible is a book of answers.
It’s really not.
It’s a library of arguments—full of voices that contradict, evolv...
The Odyssey, Deconstruction, and the Power of Myth
Note: I rarely do this, but I also posted this article to my other Substack, Called For Adventure. That means about 35% of you will get it twice in your inbox. Sorry about that. I felt this was too applicable for our work here to not share...
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