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Why Should Christians Help the Poor?

Wash yourselves; make yourselves clean;     remove the evil of your deeds from before my eyes; cease to do evil,      learn to do good; seek justice,     correct oppression; bring justice to the fatherless,     plead the widow’s cause (Isaiah 1:16-17). “Extreme poverty” is  a moniker oft-used to describe a level of living for human beings that far

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Prayer and American Football

Football season has kicked off.  Besides all the fanaticism that accompanies American football (or sports in general), there’s one thing that never ceases to amaze me: the inclination of athletes to pray before, during or after their games.  What makes us think that God cares about our silly competitions?  I mean doesn’t God have more

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Rethinking Homosexuality

The following is a guest post by Bob Thompson.  It was originally written in June of this year while the Obergefell case was before the Supreme Court and just on the cusp of the United Church of Christ’s General Synod at which Bob was scheduled to speak.  I’ve reposted it here.   It’s hard for

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The Power of the If

Do you find history interesting? If you think history is all about memorizing dates, I doubt it. But, as many people have pointed out, maybe the best reason to study history is that it is so full of good stories. I studied ancient Greek in college, and if there’s one period of history that’s chock

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