by Anne Kennedy | Mar 28, 2021 | Biblical Illiteracy, Christmas, Go to Church, Jesus, The Gospel
Rolling Stone plucked up its stunning and brave courage two days ago to publish a foolish, though illuminating, piece about the rapper, Lil Nas X, who released a music video in which he supplants Satan. Rolling Stone thought it would be clever to go ask a “real”...
by Matt Kennedy | Mar 26, 2021 | Biblical Illiteracy, False Teachers and Their Enablers, History, Jesus, Podcast, Woke Church
On this episode of the Stand Firm Podcast, Anne, Jady, and Ralinda finish their discussion of Du Mez’s book with a wide-ranging discussion including lies about evangelicalism, James Dobson vs Hillary Clinton, and life at the Air Force Academy. Want to join the...
by Matt Kennedy | Mar 19, 2021 | Biblical Illiteracy, False Teachers and Their Enablers, History, Podcast, Woke Church
On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Anne, Jady, and Ralinda continue their discussion of Jesus and John Wayne. This time: Communism, the evangelical “influence” on the Vietnam War, and “hyper” masculinity. Find the original “Jesus...
by Matt Kennedy | Mar 12, 2021 | Biblical Illiteracy, False Teachers and Their Enablers, Jesus, Podcast, Woke Church
In this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Anne, Jady, and Ralinda begin a Stand Firm series discussing the popular book Jesus and John Wayne by Kristin Kobes Du Mez. In this episode: What is an evangelical? and Is Du Mez’s entire premise flawed? Want to join...
by Anne Kennedy | Mar 7, 2021 | Anglicans, Apostasy, Biblical Illiteracy, Episcopalians, False Teachers and Their Enablers, Garden-Variety Malaise, Prosperity Gospel, Social Justice, The Gospel, Theological Liberalism
Over the past tumultuous year, I have become more and more skeptical of the idea that Christians are supposed to “flourish.” It seems a very basic assumption that many of us have, that we’re supposed to do well and be able to use our gifts in the church. When I first...
by Anne Kennedy | Feb 21, 2021 | Biblical Illiteracy, Garden-Variety Malaise, The Gospel
There is an interesting opinion piece making its way around the interwebs this weekend castigating many Christian leaders for their responses to the Ravi Horror, as I feel it will eventually come to be known. Many Christian leaders, apparently (I haven’t gone to look...
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