The world doesn’t need more escapist religion promising a more tolerable heavenly future, but radical followers of the radical Jesus actively participating in God’s move to right the present, bringing a holistic approach to being the church that encompasses every aspect of life…spiritual and physical needs alike.
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The attempt to unplug from the system must be made if true freedom is to come to fruition. There can be no liberation without a realization that we are enslaved. And there can be no realization without confrontation.
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Thanksgiving provides the opportunity for all of us who follow the Galilean Healer to recognize the long road of destruction on which we’ve been traveling—constructed by the plowing down and paving over of entire civilizations—and intentionally determine to take an alternative route.
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For a century the Company Church has been lulling us to sleep in opium dens masquerading as sacred spaces. And we’ve been overdosing ever since.
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Walk into almost any American sanctuary this Sunday and tell me what you see and hear. Altars draped in red, white, and blue. Patriotic hymns sung with fervor. Praises heaped upon the nation. If one didn’t know any better, it’s almost as if we are worshiping the state and its power rather than God.
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