Have you been to 21martyrs.com? I have. I watched the video. It’s powerful stuff. Scary stuff. My heart goes out to the affected families. And, I hope that I would be able to stand up for my beliefs in a similar fashion. It’s admirable. But, I’m also scared that the video promotes an us vs. …
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Remember Him
Do this in remembrance of me. Why would Jesus ask his followers to take a peice of bread and some juice and remember him? Was he afraid they would forget? I forget things all the time. I can get up, walk into a room and completely forget what I was doing. I forget passwords, dates, …
Here’s a Good Idea
You know what sounds like a good idea? Burning books. You know what else is a good idea? Taking an extreme action to disapprove of a small subset of another group's actions.
I Used to be a Fan of Christian Music
I used to be a huge fan of Christian music. It was safe. And, it had a good message. Over the years "safe" became boring, and the "good message" became tame and watered down. During that time I came to the realization that I found more inspiration and comfort in music that wasn't expressly labeled "Christian." …
Freedom in Christ
I’ve been thinking lately about the phrase “Freedom in Christ.” In the context of Jesus’ teachings it makes sense. He came and turned everything upside down. He ate with sinners and tax collectors. He said the first shall be last, the meek shall be strong… and a lot more. He told the religious elite that …
