by Anne Kennedy | Apr 8, 2020 | Abortion, Eschatology, Jesus, The Gospel, U.S. Politics
As I was briefly scrolling around the internet yesterday (I am trying to stay away, I really am) watching people being angry and stressed about the very idea that some Christians (like me) would say that you can know to one degree or another why God lets bad things...
by Anne Kennedy | Apr 1, 2020 | Jesus, The Gospel
In this new age of coronavirus, I thought I would toddle over to Time.com and do the bold, terrible thing of gently disagreeing with NT Wright, who, we must all acknowledge, is much much smarter than me, and who has reams and reams of published work to prove it....
by Anne Kennedy | Mar 24, 2020 | Abortion, Biblical Illiteracy, Roman Catholics, The Gospel, U.S. Politics
Rusty Reno, over at First Things, has been digging himself in for the last week, about how the church, and now even the government, should be handling this thing—this thing, of course, being an illness that is sweeping across the world, an illness that one can spread...
by Matt Kennedy | Mar 18, 2020 | Go to Church, Religious Freedom, Spirituality, The Gospel
I have great faith in the government’s capacity to take a moderately bad situation and turn it into an epic job-killing, life-changing, debacle that requires decades of recovery. That being said, I have three kids down with a flu unlike any flu I have ever seen. We...
by Anne Kennedy | Mar 8, 2020 | Abortion, Jesus, The Gospel
Between International Women’s Day and Daylight Savings Time we’re all in a pickle. What can God possibly do for us? Let us consider the matter, and what may be done. A quick glance at the history of IWD on Wikipedia told me a lot more than I wanted to know. It was...
by Anne Kennedy | Mar 5, 2020 | LGBTQIetc, The Gospel
Here is something old that actually feels kind of quaint in this new age. A year ago, someone was really upset about homophobia, the definition of which included anybody who wasn’t happy about his lifestyle. He rehearses the trauma of being opposed by Kim Davis and...