The Cottage
Diana Butler Bass, Richard BassPart retreat, part think tank. A place for inspiration and ideas about culture, faith, and spirit.
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Kate Bowler and Me: Losing Religion
A month ago, I was at Duke University where I taped an episode with Kate Bowler’s Everything Happens podcast.
I was so glad — and grateful — that she asked me to come on her show! I’ve wanted to talk with her for a long time.
Many of ou...
An American Covenant?
Last week, I shared “Transaction or Covenant?” with you and promised a second video on the topic of covenant.
Today’s post continues the subject by looking at one of the oldest texts on the idea of American settlement as a covenant with Go...
Sunday Musings
TODAY IS THE NINETEENTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST
October 4 is also the Feast Day of St. Francis!
This is the last day of the Season of Creation.
This weekend, the readings from both Isaiah and Matthew remind us that human injustice c...
The Archangel and the Secretary of War
Yesterday, as I listened to reports about Pete Hegseth’s “State of the Force” address to the military, something unexpected came to mind.
Hegseth’s speech was a horror of toxic masculinity and the “Christian” nationalist warrior ethos. Ap...
Let Justice Roll on Like a River
A reading from “Grounded” for the Season of Creation
This post is for paid subscribers as the final installment in the Season of Creation readings about water.
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Writing faith for heart and head. Author of 12 books, including the recent, "A Beautiful Year." Former college professor and columnist, decades of words on behalf of love and justice. Read books. \ud83d\udcda Walk Dogs. \ud83d\udc15 Fight Fascism. \ud83d\udea8
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