Author Archives: Andrew
Our Best Efforts
How long are we going to treat Christianity like a self-help solution? Pastors, and religious authors teach us about all the things we need to do to achieve healing, prosperity, love, happiness, or become good people. There’s no doubt that … Continue reading
In Spite of It All
Yes, I have been to Kenya. Yes, I have seen an overwhelming amount of poverty in person. Yes, it’s a very emotional experience. No, it doesn’t change my response to the need. Nor should it! Let me explain. For most, … Continue reading
I Can’t
Listen to: I can’t There’s a phrase that just drives me up a wall when I hear it. “I can’t!” When someone says that, my first instinct is to write them off as either a loser, or someone who just … Continue reading
What is Dangerous Christianity?
When I started the “Dangerous Christianity” series, I neglected to explain what the series is actually about! So here goes… To me the term ‘dangerous christianity’ is the intersection of two distinct ideas. 1. Today’s Christianity promotes traditions, and pet … Continue reading
Dangerous Christianity: Heaven
Listen to: Dangerous Christianity: Heaven How can a good God send good people to Hell? Can you lose your salvation, or is the sinners prayer your ticket to Heaven? To hear most Christians talk, the best thing about Heaven is … Continue reading