Emergent Church

Are Christians dead wrong about the execution of Jesus Christ?

By Jonathan Merritt — April 29, 2015
"Jesus did not teach that God’s wrath burns against us but that God loves us," says theologian Tony Jones. He argues that the traditional Christian view of atonement was largely a medieval invention.

Brian McLaren reflects on 25 years of emergence

By Jonathan Merritt — August 7, 2014
Brian McLaren once led one of the most talked about movements within American Christianity. A quarter-century after its beginning, he reflects back on what it was really about.

Phyllis Tickle’s Holy Ghost heresy

By Jonathan Merritt — February 5, 2014
The controversial author says Christians are now living in "the age of the Spirit."
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