Members of Jacksonville's LGBTQ+ community and its supporters lit up the Acosta Bridge on the first Sunday in Pride Month with handheld lights. It came after DeSantis' Transportation Department told cities across the state last year that they could...
Today we continue our discussion of bible scholar Walter Brueggemann’s advocacy of LGBTQ+ in the household of faith. Professor Brueggemann died earlier this month. Brueggemann would point out a story from the Acts of the Apostles in the New...
We began a conversation yesterday about recently departed religion scholar Walter Brueggemann. He was unique in that he was almost equal parts bible scholar, theologian, and homilist. He was also an LGBTQ+ ally. In his biblical defense of LGBTQ+...
Earlier in the month, Prophet of Progressive Christianity Walter Brueggemann died at the age of 92. Bruggemann taught at Eden Seminary in Missouri and also at Columbia Theological Seminary in Georgia. His written works number in the triple digits....
On this show, we’ve discussed Liberation Theology, which teaches that God has a preferential option for the poor and oppressed. We’ve discussed Black theology, which similarly affirms that God is actively involved in the struggle against oppression.
We’ve discussed Feminist...
Several Republican-led states have restricted transgender rights. Earlier in the year, several White House executive orders pushed to deny trans identity. But not all Christians are anti-trans. And there is strong evidence of a long history in Christianity of...
