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Closing down

Due to time constraints, Connected Christianity will no longer be able to publish articles.
Keep reading and keep thinking.

What would you do if you came home and found out somebody had put a church in your front yard? When it happened to a Bosnian woman, she’s fought for years to get it removed so she can have her garden back. (Insert inappropriate joke here about planting a church in a garden.)
It doesn’t bother […]

Protestants (and no doubt the Orthodox) are, obviously, disappointed with Pope Benedict’s recent reaffirmation of longstanding Catholic doctrine that, apart from communion with the Bishop of Rome, their faith communities are defective or inferior. As I stated a while back in a different context:
I’m not sure either Catholicism or Orthodoxy can make room in its […]

The Circle of Orthodoxy

David Heddle of He Lives has encountered a, um, rather narrow confession of faith on a particular church’s website. It leaves me wondering whether anybody is good enough to share fellowship with these folks!
I’m all for doctrinal standards, but I don’t quite hear Jesus in this litany of all that is wrong with the world.

Are You a Trumanist?

Scot McKnight has coined what would seem to be a very handy word for describing a particular kind of religious orientation: Trumanism.