What questions arise if we take Jesus' warning literally?
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Jesus isn’t known for being on the winning side. His constant mantra is come and die.
And that conversation's inevitable limits
Jesus and Maimonides are drinking from the same well: the book of Proverbs.
Can we allow Jesus’ metaphors into our imagination?
How would the women of Colossae have responded to chapter 3?
So much of human religiosity comes down to a hoax we perpetrate on God.
In Paul's letters, the command to walk is moral exhortation.
Does God command genocide in the book of Joshua?
Daniel Hawk avoids easy responses to violence in the Bible—but then enters some troubling territory.
We preach the gospel of peace and justice. Are there divides between our words and actions?
This is a story some of us need to hear in a new way.
Jesus is the thief, and the powers of this world own the house in which we’re waiting.
We are trained to see ourselves as the hero.
This is a funny story. We laugh. But we're laughing at ourselves.
