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“[W]e lack the courage for the truth…[it] will make us stronger just so long as it doesn’t kill us first.”
- Friedrich Nietzsche
Maybe hypocrisy isn’t the best word. But on a certain level I think it fits. If anything it’s a catchy, provocative title that will hopefully catch the attention of some readers.
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I’ve been thinking quite a bit lately about the buzzwords and catch phrases and all the other “church” language Christians like to use. Words like, evangelism, discipleship, “good news,” faith, mission, and so on. One the most popular and overused of these phrases is “the kingdom of God.”  Now, I’ve already expressed my distaste with [...] Read more »

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Introduction: It Should Change, But to What?
Part I: The Community of God
Part II: Why it Should Be (a)Political
Part III: The Republic of God and the Democracy of God
Part IV: The Commowealth of God and the Castration of Jesus
Part V: Final Thoughts
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Introduction | Part I | Part II | Part III | Part IV
I suppose I should be wrapping up my thoughts here. I probably should have a while a ago. This ended up taking a lot longer than I originally planned, but then life happened. Oh well.
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Introduction | Part I | Part II | Part III
Ok, before anyone calls me out on it, I borrowed this image from a book. And a book I haven’t completely read, which is dangerous.
So far I’ve dealt almost exclusively with political images and metaphors to describe the kingdom of God. But the kingdom [...] Read more »

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