Sitemap - 2026 - Tamed Cynic
What Gospel Is: Promise, Not Law
"What's the Matter with Preaching Today?"
The Myth that Saves Us from Thinking
Lazarus: The Fourth Gospel in Miniature
I Once Could See But Now I’m Blind
The Table is the Torah that Tames Our Tongues
Proclamation is the Word Walking through the Congregation
"Political language increasingly functions as liturgy without a god."
"If God is no longer true today, it is because he does not look like a fact."
In Good Company with Stanley Hauerwas
"We have learned to call our addiction 'prophetic witness.'"
The Gospel Helped Make this World We All Now Suffer
"Justification of the sinner is a mystery but not a paradox or a fiction.”
The Devil Can Quote Scripture to the Extent You Can
The Dust Declares: God is Your Whence and Your Whither
The Carpenter’s Son is a Gardener
“Mary is a symbol of the church, not vice versa.”
“In Jesus Christ, God has elected not to be God without us.”
"Theology is contemplation ordered to worship and obedience"
“When churches render God morally harmless, they abandon the public world to power.”
Being the Light in an Empire of Lies
We Do Not Exegete the Text; We Expound Christ
We See Jesus By Hearing the Gospel
The Hand that Gave the Law Had a Hole in It
The Word That Bears the Church
The Star was their Golden Calf