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Post-traumatic church syndrome? Yep, it’s a thing.

Post-traumatic church syndrome? Yep, it’s a thing.

How does one heal from wounds inflicted by institutional Christianity?

TheologyJonathanAugust 31, 2015Barna Group, Buddhism, Christianity, church, empty nest, health, interfaith, Jesus, meditation, mental health, mid-life crisis, Orthodox, post-traumatic church syndrome, Reba Riley, religion, Spirituality

Brian McLaren Reflects on 25 Years of Emergence

Brian McLaren Reflects on 25 Years of Emergence

A quarter-century after its start, an Emergent Church leader reflects on what it was really about.

CultureJonathanAugust 8, 2014Brian McLaren, Buddhism, emergent church, Emerging Church, evangelicalism, Homosexuality, interfaith, Islam, Jonathan Merritt, Mainline Protestantism, theology

Steve Jobs' Religious Imagination: An Interview with Brett Robinson

Steve Jobs' Religious Imagination: An Interview with Brett Robinson

Brett Robinson explores Steve Jobs' ability to intermingle technology and transcendence.

CultureJonathanSeptember 3, 2013Apple, Ashton Kutcher, Buddhism, Catholicism, computer, computers, Jonathan Merritt, Steve Jobs, technology