Dec 27, 2018
Christianity is the superior religion because of some categories that are common to all people: personhood, meaning, history, and relationship. These are not only good categories for sharing faith in Christ, they are profound for processing life together. This is the last episode in my series on the World Religions.
Dec 21, 2018
Historically what has come after Christianity? Logic? Dis-passionate reason? Or a new brand of religion? I argue it is the latter. It has its own dogma, its own Elect, and it is alarmingly self-righteous. Come and think w/me.
Dec 15, 2018
What's the difference between a cult and a sect? Why do Mormons have more faith than I do? What about their faith is spurious, from a historical perspective? What is Platonic about their eschatology? What does Mormon faith do to the preeminence of Christ? And, why am I personally conflicted about the Church of Latter...
Dec 9, 2018
What is Islam about? How does it intend to solve humanity's problems? Why are its fundamentalist adherents prone to condoning and/or practicing violence? Was Mohammad a peaceful or violent leader? Why do Muslims have a hard time laughing at themselves or their religion? Who are some of the most influential Muslims ever?
Dec 3, 2018
Why do so many nations & people hate the Jews? Does Israel oppose the western values of classic liberalism? Who are the most famous Jews in history? What are some hilarious Jewish jokes? What percentage of earth's population are Jewish? Why do so many Christians support Israel?