The Incarnation: Love, Not Punishment [Read Article]

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An Orchid Among the Dandelions [Read Article]

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Susan Tepper on Fictionalizing Real Life [Read Article]

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Kelcey Parker: "Lent" [Read Article]

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God Is Too Complicated [Read Article]

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The Theology of Zombies [Read Article]

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The Theology of Abuse (Part Two) [Read Article]

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Two Thoughts on an Inclusive Vision of Salvation [Read Article]

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Bishop Spong Says: Equality Is Beyond Debate [Read Article]

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Online Literary Roundup: Stickman Review, The Post Office Poems [Read Article]

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Gerrymandered State Districts Exploit Disenfranchised Prisoners [Read Article]

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Scott Russell Sanders: "Under the Influence" [Read Article]

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Welcoming Transwomen at Women's Colleges [Read Article]

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Abroad, Homophobia Often Turns Deadly [Read Article]

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In Praise of Wasted Time [Read Article]

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Homophobia Creates Public Health Crisis in Jamaica [Read Article]

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Friday Random Song: Jason Bravo, "You Raise Me Up" [Read Article]

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Wednesday Random Song: "Brighten the Corner Where You Are" [Read Article]

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Mary Ruefle: "A Minor Personal Matter" [Read Article]

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Literary Journal Roundup: Gemini Magazine, DIAGRAM, and More [Read Article]

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Christian Community in Fiction [Read Article]

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Gender Binary Versus Gender Spectrum: Implications for Gay Rights [Read Article]

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Saturday Not-So-Random Song: Joan Baez, "Virgin Mary" [Read Article]

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Against Sincerity [Read Article]

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James Baldwin Asks: Who's Tolerating Whom? [Read Article]

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Monday Random Song: Petra, "Don't Let Your Heart Be Hardened" [Read Article]

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Alegria Imperial: "To This We Wake" [Read Article]

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Sunday Random Song: Charles Trenet, "Y'a d'la joie" [Read Article]

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Other Sheep Memo on Gay Marriage and Religious Liberty [Read Article]

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Makoto Fujimura: Beauty and Justice as Companions [Read Article]

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An Affirming 4th of July Message from State Sen. Stan Rosenberg [Read Article]

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Christian Wiman on Art and Self-Transcendence [Read Article]

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Postmodernism, Judicial Empathy, and the Bible [Read Article]

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Book Notes: GLBT Nonfiction in Brief [Read Article]

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New Fiction Online: Furuness, Patterson, Yanique [Read Article]

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The Error of Inerrancy [Read Article]

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Happiness Is Just Another Feeling [Read Article]

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Laraine Herring on Writing Practice and Self-Knowledge [Read Article]

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Blog Love for Ariana Reines: Interviews and Readings Online [Read Article]

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A Sampler of Writing Advice from Glimmer Train [Read Article]

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Rev. Charles Allen on the Inclusive Lesson of Acts 3 [Read Article]

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Defense-of-Marriage Laws as Religious Violence [Read Article]

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Poet Tom Daley on Finding the Universal Through the Particular [Read Article]

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A Sampler of Spiritual Reflections for Holy Week [Read Article]

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Lent: A Time to Be Free [Read Article]

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Trusting One's Self More Than One's Culture [Read Article]

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The Guardian's Andrew Brown Makes Christian Case for Gay Marriage [Read Article]

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Self-Care as Lenten Discipline [Read Article]

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Maureen Sherbondy: "Vanishing Sarah" [Read Article]

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DIAGRAM Essay Winner Matthew Glenwood: "John Henry's Tracks" [Read Article]

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The "Unwritten Constitution" and Biblical Interpretation [Read Article]

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Keith Olbermann Receives HRC Straight Ally Award [Read Article]

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Speaking with the Authority of Love [Read Article]

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Alegria on God's Two Natures, and the Nature of Love [Read Article]

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Poet Robert Cording on "Craving Reality" [Read Article]

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Mu! [Read Article]

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I Came Here for an Argument [Read Article]

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What Children Hear in Church [Read Article]

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"Nature" a Moving Target for Theologians [Read Article]

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AltXmas Art Envisions Holy Family of Color [Read Article]

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The Gospel According to GQ [Read Article]

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Marilynne Robinson's Writing Process, and Mine [Read Article]

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Who Cares for the Reader's Soul? [Read Article]

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Reginald Shepherd, 1963-2008 [Read Article]

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Stuart Kestenbaum: "Prayer for the Dead" [Read Article]

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Flannery O'Connor Appreciation Week (Part 3) [Read Article]

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Flannery O'Connor Appreciation Week (Part 2) [Read Article]

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Flannery O'Connor Appreciation Week (Part I) [Read Article]

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"Conway" Reflects on Writing and Mentoring in Prison [Read Article]

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Kick Ass Bloggers: Spread the Love! [Read Article]

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Last Word on Lambeth [Read Article]

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Fiction and the Self in Question [Read Article]

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PEN Prison Writing Awards [Read Article]

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Chris Abani: "The New Religion" [Read Article]

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Book Notes: Orpheus in the Bronx [Read Article]

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Book Notes: Undergoing God [Read Article]

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The Good Thief's Penance [Read Article]

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Anointed by Art [Read Article]

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Literary E-Zine Highlights: Ginosko, The Rose & Thorn [Read Article]

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Depersonalizing Rejection [Read Article]

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M. Lee Alexander: Poems from "Observatory" [Read Article]

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Walter Brueggemann: "Infallibility" Versus Faithful Imagination [Read Article]

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Uncertainty and Christian Writing [Read Article]

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Holy Week in the Blogosphere [Read Article]

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Sara Miles on the Idolatry of the Family [Read Article]

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Jesus the Oyster-Man [Read Article]

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Poet Steve Fellner on the Joys of Insignificance; Pat Strachan on When Not to Edit [Read Article]

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Open-Mindedness, Exclusion, and Religious Commitment [Read Article]

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Remembering Dorothy L. Sayers [Read Article]

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More Thoughts on the Prose-Poem [Read Article]

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Poetry Roundup: Teicher, Rodriguez, Rose [Read Article]

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Robert Orsi: Scholarship as an Act of Love [Read Article]

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The Depressed Christian [Read Article]

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Jen Besemer: "The Sea of No Future" [Read Article]

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A Royal Priesthood [Read Article]

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Makoto Fujimura on Jesus and Monsters [Read Article]

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Getting Unstuck [Read Article]

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Mark Levine Interviewed at jubilat [Read Article]

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Lance Larsen Interviewed at Meridian [Read Article]

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Book Notes: Velvet Elvis [Read Article]

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