#Theology

Thomas Horrocks

thomaslhorrocks

Rosaria Butterfield thinks God killed 350,000 people globally as “an answer to prayer” so that her church could deliver food in the neighborhood and so that the gay pride parade

chaos demon

dingusofficial

I haven't tweeted about church stuff in a while but I am feeling slightly chaotic bc I should be sleeping so I'm gonna release my church drafts in a thread:

Ben Nasmith

BNasmith

I’ve grown very fond of the apostle Paul in recent years. This was only possible when I was able to separate Paul from the “Romans-sermon-series industrial-complex” that many of us

Ray Tiell

RTiell

When you become a Christian you have to choose which series you’re going to be weirdly obsessed with and use in all your spiritual innustrations: Narnia, Star Wars, LotR, or

Gloria Beth Amodeo

gloriousbeth

If white evangelicals want to make meaningful anti-racist statements, they should acknowledge the inherent & structural racism of their fundamentalist faith system & stop being evangelicals. Anger re: de-segregation was

Lura

lura_groen

The plagues of Egypt used to be uncomfortable for me. I don’t hold a theology that God causes weather events and catastrophes to punish us, even for the worst sins

kabbalah bitch

praisegodbarbon

left/liberal white guilt culture is essentially a secularized form of whatever New England Puritans once believed. instead of assessing white supremacy as rooted in material disparities 'whiteness' itself is posed

Michael Luo

michaelluo

I wrote about the racist attitudes embedded in American Christianity, a problem that has long festered in the church, and the difficulty of dislodging them. I end with some thoughts

amandalorian

sonolebique

I was thinking about how the fact that Jesus had to die for our sins doesn’t make any sense and the more I looked into it, I’ve determined that no

Empyreal

TiAIjatLKoML4B5

This should go without being said, but the universal, morally pure ones will lose every time against another agent with a particular or peculiar morality that is ruthlessly tribal. Purity

fāshy žižek 🧨

fashyzizek

If the premise of this article is that paying lip service to liberal theology is better than abandoning it altogether, then it only serves to highlight something the author would

Tweeting Historians

Tweetistorian

Erik Wade ( @erik_kaars ) again, back with a short thread on the love of my life: penitentials. Penitentials are medieval manuals for confessors. They basically list sins with suggested

Brandon Bayne

brandonbayne

I'll likely have more to say about this problematic review in time, since I know something about both the histories being debated as well the reviewer and a co-author, going

Michael R Palmer

michaelrpalmer

I’m hearing the same things. In my own denomination, we are already short on clergy (specifically under 45). This will almost assuredly create a crisis of leadership.https://twitter.com/natepyle79/status/1293186197569671175 Compounding th

Sam Rocha

SamRochadotcom

I want to be as charitable as possible to Bishop Barron, especially considering my ecclesiastical obligations in obedience to my Archbishop. Since I have been asked publicaly by @Bellasbane_ to

Ira Hall

AlmanME

A thread.I feel that Christians are not really considering Trump's very theological driven actions.We focus (pro or con) on individual Biblical issues, declaring him either pagan or "the most Christian."But