My love for and my faith in God has never wavered since I was seven years old, but my Christianity has been completely deconstructed over the last 11 years of my life. It has been “Christians” who have hurt us the most, “Christians” who are the most easily offended, “Christians”
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Can we love god and not our neighbor?
I remember the day well. It was ninth grade. I was leaving campus, turned a hallway corner, and saw a group of guys bullying a friend, Mark. (Not his real name.) He was pinned against the wall and being punched in the face and stomach. Mark was quiet, sweet, intelligent,
Continue readingMichael Curry lovebombs San Diego
Earlier this month, Episcopal presiding bishop Michael Curry was again on the revival trail, bringing his message of “loving, liberating, life-giving (L3)” to the Diocese of San Diego. But Curry and the church are wasting their time. As a slogan, L3 isn’t bad. Indeed, a little alliteration is always welcome.
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