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The Geometry of Faith

August 2, 2012by Madi Simpson Leave a comment

According to the Center for the Study of Global Christianity (CSGC) at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, there are approximately 41,000 Christian denominations and organizations in the world (2011 statistic). That’s 41,000 […]

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Bar Conversations and Cheap Advice

A Hole in the Fence that Became a Door

June 27, 2012by ryanpaulvallee 1 Comment

A year ago I rented a small home with a fence filled with woody knots, some of which were knocked out leaving perfectly oval holes.  There was nothing unusual about […]

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Spirituality for the Rest of Us

Dentist Guilt

June 15, 2012by Matthew James Gray 2 Comments

Recently I began listening to Owl City’s new album, Ocean Eyes, which includes the horridly hilarious song, “Dental Care”. I resonate with lyrics like “I’ve been to the dentist a […]

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On Anything and Everything

Why Church Control must be Crucified

April 25, 2012by Dave Benson Leave a comment

The Church is about controlling people. The overbearing Pastor dominates the congregation, playing lead role and telling the others what to do. Some people avoid the Church like the plague, […]

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The Heart of Faith, Tough Questions

Why I stopped going to Church

March 21, 2012by Dave Benson 12 Comments

Ah, what power there is in a word. A skilled communicator agonizes over choosing precisely the right word for the occasion—that exact nuance in a verb, a noun, or an […]

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On Anything and Everything, Spirituality for the Rest of Us, The Heart of Faith

An Invitation

March 11, 2011by Ben 14 Comments

I want to invite you to reconsider Christianity.  Let me explain… Over the last few weeks there has been an explosive controversy in many Christian circles in North America over […]

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On Ordinary, Everyday Experience

October 15, 2010by Ben 4 Comments

My family and I have been busy lately. (I suppose that is true for many if not most families, and now that I think about it, the word “lately” in […]

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