Serene Musings

Sounds like a rousing subject, no?  I thought so too. Believe it or not, this has been a major topic of conversation at my place of employ...

1. Jesus was born in a stable . Only two biblical writers mention Jesus' birth, and one of those - the writer of Matthew - tells us ...

Read Part I - Christian Opposition to Gay Marriage: A Constitutional Argument In this first part of this two-part series, we looked at how...

If you are a regular and long-time reader of my blog, or if you have purchased my book " Christianity is a Verb ," you will know t...

I've been thinking a lot recently about the theology espoused by Jesus.  Yes, I admit, I sit around thinking about things like this. ...

From Paul's letter to the Romans, circa 58 C.E., chapter 7, verse 6: But now we are discharged from the Law, dead to that which held u...

In Part I of this series, we saw that Christian tradition has long rejected the need for Christians to follow Old Testament Law. This trad...

One of the oldest traditions in Christianity is the belief that Jewish laws and customs are not binding upon followers of Christ. When Jesu...