@weatherwest.bsky.social I have some drought questions if you have time….

Do you guys eat, Gouda?

Deeply grieved by how many people will celebrate (or even just be unoffended by) someone who will co-opt the celebration of Christ's birth as a way to quite literally say "go to hell" to others.

@jakeatkisson.bsky.social belated merry Christmas to you!!0

mfw people substitute mythology for the kerygma

“We had lost the theological resources to resist, lost the resources even to see that there was something worth resisting.”

--
Stanley Hauerwas & William H. Willimon, Resident Aliens: Life in the Christian Colony, 1988

If you have imposed a right wing ideology onto the biblical text, I don’t really care what you have to say about “inerrancy.” You have already started demytholygyzing. You’re just being dishonest and hypocritical about it. Thanks.

"God wants not speculation that exonerates him but proclamation that pushes forward his offensiveness."
Dr. Steven Paulson - Luther's Outlaw God Vol. 1

This season, there is only one defense against commerce--a powerful, intentional, disciplined celebration of Advent with full understanding of its conquering promise. A good sermon about John the Baptist--"He must increase, I must decrease"--will point the way to the reign of Jesus Christ.

As a hospice chaplain, watching the UK pass the assisted suicide bill grieves me deeply. It’s a nihilist capitulation to the forces of death in the name of “rights” — it immediately exposes the physically vulnerable and economically exploited to incredible risk.

We have vastly underestimated the human toll of conspiracy theory’s entanglement in Christian faith.

“Empire triggers the question of God. With its surveillance capabilities, empire claims omnipresence. With its political, economic, & military power, empire claims omnipotence. With its computing power, empire claims omniscience.”

Rev. Dr. Mitri Raheb, Palestinian theologian, “Theology After Gaza”

Boom

They were also kinda miffed that you called them Zwinglians

I probably was not very coherent. But I don’t know what’s up with Jason and Bugenhagen but they are obsessed with the whole cultural differences thing

It’s interesting…

I got in a discussion with Jason Braaten🤣

Oh dear. Good job though!!!

What did you do?

The official page?😬😬

Come again?

FYI. I am Ben J from Twitter

The members or the LCMS Twitter page?