Marvin Lindsay

Marvin Lindsay is a Ph.D. student at Union Presbyterian Seminary in Richmond, Virginia. He blogs at Avdat, part of the CCblogs network.

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Obligatory post on Bachmann's natural disaster comments

Aug 31, 2011 by Marvin Lindsay

When people identify some calamity as a warning from God, it seems like it's always somebody else who's getting warned.

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Prayer requests

Jul 13, 2011 by Marvin Lindsay

We take 'em at my church. It's the usual stuff: a speedy recovery from surgery, employment, traveling mercies, world peace.

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Your government tortures people

Mar 07, 2011 by Marvin Lindsay

Remember Bradley Manning? The soldier who made Julian Assange a household name? Do you know how he's been spending the last nine months in the brig? Glenn Greenwald brings us up to speed:

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A Christian Dao?

Mar 01, 2011 by Marvin Lindsay

We did Chinese religions in class last week, and the homework assignment was to read the Daodejing (Tao Te Ching) and write two pages that answers the question, "What is this text?"