christianity

  • What Do You Do With A Dead Body?

    What does Jesus’ dead body, hanging on Calvary’s cross mean for social justice in our world? Continue reading

    What Do You Do With A Dead Body?
  • At Last

    Yesterday a bee landed on my finger. It walked over to my pink nail and checked for pollen before flying away again. It felt like a promise to my six year old self. I had driven eight hours to attend… Continue reading

    At Last
  • (Anti-)Christian Politics

    President Donald Trump has been in his second term for less than two months and has signed nearly ninety executive orders already.1 The sheer number, to say nothing of the content, is astounding. With each executive order and piece of… Continue reading

    (Anti-)Christian Politics
  • “I did it anyway”: Haunted by the Battles

    I am haunted by both the rage I felt in that camp bed, and by a sadness I feel for those who are only given these tools to work with when it comes to navigating their sexual/spiritual lives. Continue reading

    “I did it anyway”: Haunted by the Battles
  • Haunted by Guilt

    The Regular Contributors to WIT are participating in a round table series, titled “Haunted.” This series will appear every (or every other) week throughout the Fall 2024 semester. Each current contributor to the blog will spend some time reflecting on… Continue reading

    Haunted by Guilt
  • Weird Politics, Weird Christianity

    It’s been a strange couple of weeks in U.S. politics. In late July, Joe Biden unexpectedly ended his presidential re-election campaign and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris.  Not soon after, the word “weird” became a cornerstone of Democratic messaging, primarily… Continue reading

    Weird Politics, Weird Christianity
  • I Hate St. Augustine and So Should You

    I do not say “hate” lightly. His worst rhetorical excesses pushed Christian theology to a radically toxic message, one that is hard to extricate from our doctrine. I did not come to this position in an offhand, uninformed way, though.… Continue reading

    I Hate St. Augustine and So Should You