archive of blog posts
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Questions, Doubt, and Faith: Reading Faith Unraveled by Rachel Held Evans
Held Evans is a bit of a controversy in Evangelicalism these days. She’s on Christian-world radar because of her posts that challenge commonly held opinions about gender roles in the church, Christian responses to homosexuality, the creation-evolution debates, and universalism. I’m pretty sure I could go type her name into my status Facebook status bar right now…
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Gender, Church, and More Questions
10 Ways Male Privilege Shows Up in the Church | The Junia ProjectThe Junia Project. ^ I appreciated this post because it sets in front of us a difficult question regarding male-female roles in the conservative Church. I fully understand why leadership positions are reserved for men in most Evangelical churches. It’s a long discussion,…
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The Uncomfortable Calculus of Deciding Whether to take a Sick Day
Inspired by real events. 11:13pm: Man, I feel pretty lousy. I thought I’d be over this by now. Wonder if I should take a sick day tomorrow? 11:14pm: Nah, that’s probably not a good idea. We’re already a week behind on project #1, projects 2 and 3 are on my to-do list for Monday,…
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Gallery of Pics from NY Trip
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A difficult question: religious thought, academic freedom, and dinosaur DNA
I am terrible about starting a new blog series before finishing the last one. Or the other one. (My “how you work at work” profile says I’m better during the early parts of a project but fade away during implementation. Can I use that as an excuse? “I’m a Clarifier! And a Developer! I’m not responsible for failed…



