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Beth Moore Deserves Better

Yesterday Aimee brought my attention to a recent post by Beth Moore.  In it, Moore complains about the scurvy treatment she has received online. As I read the article, I…

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Oral Roberts, Existentialist

Politico published an interesting article on Oral Roberts over the weekend.  Unlike the typical hit-piece one might expect on such a figure, the portrait of Roberts here is more nuanced. …

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Friendship: Loss and Gain

The confusion and contradictory statements emanating from Wheaton College over same sex attraction some weeks ago provoked the Ref Pack into revisiting a topic which Aimee and I have written…

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A Gay Vicar’s View

A friend brought my attention to this article by an Anglican priest, Andrew Foreshew-Cain, over the weekend.  Foreshew-Cain is distressed by Archbishop Welby’s stand on gay marriage, especially as it…

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We kind of just do it for fun

As the Ref Pack told Slate Magazine this week, we "kind of do the podcast for fun." That's even the case now, despite doing it under the distinctly unfunny iron…

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A Guest Review: McKnight on Brenneman

Earlier this year, Scot McKnight kindly invited me to review Theo Hobson's Reinventing Liberal Christianity for his blog.  In return, I asked him to review Todd Brenneman's new book, Homespun…

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Identity Confusion

World magazine has an article this week on the appointment of a celibate gay counselor at Wheaton College. While the evangelical jury still appears to be out on whether same-sex…

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And just because we can….

By popular demand, we reprint here the picture of Paul Levy's wedding, as referred to in this week's podcast. We trust it will be a source of comfort and hope…