Pete Enns

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  • America is not in the Bible

    America is not in the Bible

    America is not in the Bible. In no way, shape, or form. Not a hint. Not a whiff.

  • Easter and the bizarre Christian faith

    Easter and the bizarre Christian faith

    It struck me a few years ago, sitting there reading some book, as my mind began to wander, that the crucifixion of Jesus is one of those things about the Christian faith that (1) I don’t really understand, and (2) seems vitally important to understand.

  • The most frightening verse in the Bible (at least for me)

    The most frightening verse in the Bible (at least for me)

    To live in a near constant state of theological vigilance, ready to strike down a brother or sister for (perceived) theological failings seemed not only a colossal waste of the one life God has given us, but at odds with what the Bible makes a big deal of.

  • The Scandal of the Evangelical Mind

    The Scandal of the Evangelical Mind

    Is Evangelicalism self-corrective enough to not only allow but to encourage the exercise of the mind, to risk the possibility of discovering that theological change is needed?

  • Tim Keller's Pastorally Inadequate Responses to Nicholas Kristof's Questions

    Tim Keller's Pastorally Inadequate Responses to Nicholas Kristof's Questions

    Doubt, lack of certainty, skepticism. Call it what you will. The experience is inevitable in the Christian faith.