PinnedPublished inThis Side of the FloodThe Great Money Scandal of the Great DechurchingChristianity is a money-making scheme. This is a common criticism, and all too often it’s deserved, but the trend of our times is racing in…Feb 41Feb 41
PinnedPublished inThis Side of the FloodTrue Adventures in Zen MeditationCan it help you punch people?Jan 291Jan 291
Published inThis Side of the FloodThe Timbre of God’s VoiceEvery voice is unique. According to Mayo Clinic Minute, this is because it depends on individual anatomy:6d ago36d ago3
Published inThis Side of the FloodThe Small Film Review: Risen (2016)As far as we know from science, the dead do not come back to life. Nonetheless, when Roman Tribune Clavius, tasked by Pontius Pilate with…Feb 21Feb 21
Published inThis Side of the FloodThe Mother Who Entombed Her ChildI was probably too easy on the Netflix film Mary in my review last month, but the film does have its moments. When the Mother of God…Jan 311Jan 311
Published inThis Side of the FloodThe Little Old Ladies Knitting Circle TestI used to work at a church. I had an office off a corner of the youth room, which was in the basement. Once each week, the oldest of the…Jan 271Jan 271
Published inThis Side of the FloodIn Defense of Pew-WarmingEveryone knows it’s cool to be spiritual not religious. Unsurprisingly, I am uncool. Sure, my return to Christianity has a spiritual side…Jan 251Jan 251
Published inThis Side of the FloodMoses at War with the MagiciansA multifaith tale of serpents and wondersJan 233Jan 233
Published inThis Side of the FloodA Thought Experiment: The God of the Bowl of FruitConsider this: You and I sit facing each other across a table. In the center of the table is a bowl of fruit. You ask me if I believe in…Jan 213Jan 213
