Have you ever noticed how some Christians seem to have a kink for sin? I don't mean they have a sinful kink, but a kink for sin itself. It's like its taboo nature has psychologically twisted into a secret turn-on. It's weird. Meanwhile, there's a whole other segment of the Church who've become so averse to the guilt trips of those theological circle-jerk sessions that they seek … [Read more...] about Beatnik Christianity Denies Christian Culture’s Tropes About Sin & Righteousness
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The Spiritual Movement from Perfection and Righteousness to Health and Well-Being
In Henri Nouwen's book, Reaching Out, he writes about the three spiritual movements from loneliness to solitude, from hostility to hospitality, and from illusion to prayer. This concept of inward spiritual movements have deeply influenced my faith in recent years. In particular, I've begun to consider whether there might also be a spiritual movement from perfection to … [Read more...] about The Spiritual Movement from Perfection and Righteousness to Health and Well-Being
