BLC is an author, speaker, scholar, and global traveler, who holds graduate degrees in Theology & Intercultural Studies from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, and received his doctorate in Intercultural Studies from Fuller. He is the author of Undiluted: Rediscovering the Radical Message of Jesus, and Unafraid: Moving Beyond Fear-Based Faith.
“Congress should impeach the President because resignation is too good for a president who mocked, demeaned, belittled and lied.”
I grew up a member of the Religious Right, but now find myself on the Christian Left. Here’s why:
“We must vote for Trump… he’s going to protect Christians,” they said. In hindsight I guess they meant Christian business owners who dream of hanging “straights only” signs in their windows— because it sure doesn’t seem like they meant the kind of Christians who actually are persecuted
The often overlooked caveat to capital punishment in the Old Testament
The world has entered another nuclear arms race. But who has all the nukes that currently exist?
Being a farmer is anything but easy– something I knew deep in my soul before I’d ever attended even a single day of school. My grandpa was a farmer, my dad was a farmer, and as a kid I wondered if I too, would one day be
There was a time not so long ago in our nation’s history when a generation of Americans met circumstances that threatened the very survival of our republic. This generation had already survived the Great Depression, which in and of itself was more than a single generation should
We live in a time when our neighbors are in a crisis of poverty and violence– a crisis that is beyond what most Americans could ever imagine experiencing. The American Evangelical Pope, Donald J. Trump, continues to argue that the solution is to build a nice big
My fellow Christians, I get it. You’ve long and proudly identified with being “pro-life.” The term is part of your DNA, both when it comes to your faith, and how you engage politically. In some ways it could be said that politically, there’s never been anything more
To everything there is a season: Here’s on closing out one, and starting another.
I’ve reviewed every prophecy on the Antichrist, and what I read blew my mind. (Updated with new signs, 6/10/2020)
Does the Bible say that God destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah because of homosexuality? Nope.
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BLC is an author, speaker, scholar, and global traveler, who holds graduate degrees in Theology & Intercultural Studies from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, and received his doctorate in Intercultural Studies from Fuller. He is the author of Undiluted: Rediscovering the Radical Message of Jesus, and Unafraid: Moving Beyond Fear-Based Faith.
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BLC
BLC is a cultural anthropologist, public theologian, writer, speaker, global traveler, and tattoo collector. He is a two-time graduate of Gordon-Conwell with graduate degrees in Theology & Intercultural Studies, and went on to receive his doctorate in Intercultural Studies from Fuller. He is the author of Unafraid: Moving Beyond Fear-Based Faith, and Undiluted: Rediscovering the Radical Message of Jesus. In addition to his blog, Formerly Fundie, his work has been regularly featured by a wide array of media outlets such as TIME magazine and CNN, among others.
BLC
BLC is a cultural anthropologist, public theologian, writer, speaker, global traveler, and tattoo collector. He is a two-time graduate of Gordon-Conwell with graduate degrees in Theology & Intercultural Studies, and went on to receive his doctorate in Intercultural Studies from Fuller. He is the author of Unafraid: Moving Beyond Fear-Based Faith, and Undiluted: Rediscovering the Radical Message of Jesus. In addition to his blog, Formerly Fundie, his work has been regularly featured by a wide array of media outlets such as TIME magazine and CNN, among others.
