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In Germany, blessings for same-sex couples exacerbate tensions with Vatican
By Ken Chitwood — June 1, 2021
(RNS) — A campaign to bless same-sex couples comes in defiance of a Vatican statement that such blessings were ‘not legitimate.’
Theologian says Jesus was a ‘trickster’–but it’s not as offensive as you think
By Jonathan Merritt — January 28, 2015
"In Jesus, we see a trickster figure, one who respects the beliefs and traditions of real people, yet also questions them, challenges them and subverts them for the sake of political and religious transformation," says post-modern theologian Peter Rollins.
Oprah’s network releases sneak peek of ‘The Rob Bell Show’
By Jonathan Merritt — November 24, 2014
After pastor Rob Bell questioned whether hell was real, many conservative Christians tried to oust him from the inner circle of evangelicalism. Now he's back with a talk show on Oprah Winfrey's television network.
Margaret Feinberg responds to Christianity Today’s Mark Galli
By Jonathan Merritt — April 24, 2013
Margaret Feinberg responds to Christianity Today's Mark Galli that she's promoting a "religion of experience."
Will God be left behind? An interview with Rob Bell (part two)
By Jonathan Merritt — March 12, 2013
The provocative New York Times bestselling author has released his first book since inciting controversy among Christians with his views on the afterlife. Now he sits down with Jonathan Merritt to talk about his new book, what he's learned from his critics, and where he believes the Christian faith should go.
Will God be left behind? An interview with Rob Bell (part one)
By Jonathan Merritt — March 12, 2013
The provocative New York Times bestselling author has released his first book since inciting controversy among Christians with his views on the afterlife. Now he sits down with Jonathan Merritt to talk about his new book, what he's learned from his critics, and where he believes the Christian faith should go.
Rob Bell is back
By Jonathan Merritt — February 25, 2013
*Update: An editor at HarperOne, the publisher of Rob’s book, has explained to me that the video posted below is NOT the official trailer: “That was simply a behind-the-scenes video on Rob’s creative process. The actual trailer will debut the week of March 4. That video will be less vague about the content of the book.” […]
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