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Is "God" becoming a trigger word?

Is "God" becoming a trigger word?

The divine descriptor has negative associations, and some are swearing it off.

TheologyJonathanOctober 22, 2015Barbara Brown Taylor, church, Episcopalian, God, James Martin, language, liberalism, Princeton, Rob Bell, theology, twitter

Give Anne Lamott (and all of us) grace on transgender issues

Give Anne Lamott (and all of us) grace on transgender issues

Lamar incited public outrage with comments about Caitlyn Jenner.

CultureJonathanJune 12, 2015Anne Lamott, Caitlyn Jenner, Daily Kos, grace, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Jonathan Merritt, kindness, mercy, transgender issues, twitter, Vanity Fair

Be Vulnerable With Purpose or 'Put Your Clothes Back On'

Be Vulnerable With Purpose or 'Put Your Clothes Back On'

Christians should think about when, what, where, how, and to whom they share themselves.

Guest Post: The Impossibility of Rest

Guest Post: The Impossibility of Rest

A guest post from Timothy Willard explores the concepts of rest and stress.

CultureJonathanAugust 12, 2013busyness, Facebook, Jonathan Merritt, rest, Stress, technology, The Sound of Silence, time management, Timothy Willard, twitter

Should Christians Celebrate the Death of Hugo Chavez?

Should Christians Celebrate the Death of Hugo Chavez?

The infamous populist is dead, leaving Christians to wonder how we should respond.

CultureJonathanMarch 6, 2013Chavez, Controversy, Death, democracy, dictator, Drudge Report, Fox News, freedom, Hugo Chavez, Jonathan Merritt, loss, Merritt, politics, Religion News Service, Scandal, socialism, socialist, Todd Starnes, twitter