Book Review: Your Jesus Is Too Safe by Jared Wilson

1. Book Review: Your Jesus Is Too Safe by Jared...

If your view of Jesus is largely shaped by Joel Osteen, then you should definitely read this book.  If you fit the description of a “cultural Christian“, then you should probably read this book.  However,  if you consider...
Faith & Doubt

2. Faith & Doubt

How do you know what you know? It is the question that has plagued philosophers (and bored 101 classes) since the enlightenment. It is that horribly dethroning thought that challenges the very foundations of man’s obsession with...
The Business of Judging

3. The Business of Judging

Why is it that Christians are labeled some of the most judgmental people around?  Is it because it’s true?  Towards Jesus’ closing remarks on the sermon on the mount, Jesus says this (Matthew chapter 7): “Judge not,...
Book Review: Your Jesus Is Too Safe by Jared Wilson

Book Review: Your Jesus Is Too Safe by...

If your view of Jesus is largely shaped by Joel Osteen, then you should definitely read this book.  If you fit the description of a “cultural Christian“, then you should probably read this...
Does Christianity Have A Class System?

Does Christianity Have A Class System?

When I lived in London a few years back, one of the cultural norms that I observed was the distinct line between the working class and the upper class.  There was a clear divide in society among the classes...
Podcast # 1

Podcast # 1

We’re excited to publish our premier podcast!  Our intention with the podcasts is to offer unique and compelling content that compliments the themes here on Controversial Christian.  We expect...
Faith & Doubt

Faith & Doubt

How do you know what you know? It is the question that has plagued philosophers (and bored 101 classes) since the enlightenment. It is that horribly dethroning thought that challenges the very foundations...
Mediocrity in the Name of Christ

Mediocrity in the Name of Christ

Why is it that when we speak about the Christian version of most anything, be it movies, music, or any other creative endeavor, it’s rarely set to the same standard of quality that their professional...

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