5 Things Jesus Would Say to Conservative American Evangelicals

By Jayson D. Bradley There’s a growing polarization in America. As the gulf between the partisan left and the right continues to expand, there’s very little middle ground to be found anywhere. The Pew Research Center has tracked data since 1994 which clearly demonstrates this growing entrenchment. In 1994, Democrats and Republicans were gathered pretty closely in …

ARE YOU ‘SAVED’? (UH…)

By Brad Jersak at Christianity Without Religion A constellation of questions, common to some Christian traditions, increasingly makes me cringe. Are you saved? Is he/she saved? When were you saved? I know what is intended. They are identifying ‘saved’ with the moment I ‘invited Christ into my heart’ through the faith confession involved in ‘the …

Archaeologists Unearth Suit Jesus Wore While Preaching

From The Babylon Bee JERUSALEM—Archaeologists on a dig near modern-day Jerusalem just uncovered a stunning find: a perfectly preserved Italian suit that Jesus of Nazareth wore while preaching his famous sermons and parables throughout ancient Israel. The suit was found complete with a Noah’s Ark-themed tie and pair of black dress shoes, still perfectly shined. …

Does ‘The Shack’ Teach Universalism?

From Wm. Paul Young and Stuart Hazeldine. We are in a time of intense transitions in the landscape of Western Theology. During such times it is no surprise that precious people will jump to conclusions rather than spend the relational labor to explore a dearly loved assumption. It’s easier to categorize someone than get to …

Retractable Christian Fish Decal Now Available

Comedy from The Babylon Bee. NASHVILLE, TN—LifeWay Christian Resources announced Thursday a new modification kit that allows Christian drivers to hide their car’s ichthus fish decal from view at the push of a button. The aftermarket mod includes a dashboard button for retracting one’s Christian fish at will, as well as the wiring and body …

Lie #3: God is in Control.

From Wm. Paul Young. I was sitting in a hotel lobby in Orlando, Florida, having a conversation with my friend K, from Germany. Her world-class young athlete friend was recently paralyzed as a result of an on-camera stunt that went horribly wrong. K was distraught. She dried her eyes and said, “I struggle believing this …