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		<title>Episode 3 &#8211; 12 Fake Claims or Scams of Western Christianity / Part 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Nov 2018 20:08:07 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[What if we turned the concept of &#8220;fake news&#8221; on politics to examining fake claims about religion? What would we discover?  We&#8217;d find the DNA of ancient Christianity (i.e., Jesus’ teaching and peace movement) has suffered grave mutations that the Western Reformation never completely corrected, and in some cases, made worse. How can we know [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Episode 2 &#8211; Contrasting the Original Jesus Movement with Christianity</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Aug 2018 16:09:05 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[Welcome to The Spiritual Brewpub Podcast, a safe haven for ex-evangelicals or anyone restless about their faith or religion in general. In Episode 2, the topic is: Contrasting the Original Jesus Movement with Christianity &#8211; or The Difference Between Jesus and Christianity.  How it will help you: This episode will help you understand logical reasons you may [&#8230;]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Welcome to The Spiritual Brewpub Podcast, a safe haven for ex-evangelicals or anyone restless about their faith or religion in general. In Episode 2, the topic is: Contrasting the Original Jesus Movement with Christianity &#8211; or The Difference Between Jesus and Christianity.  How it will help you: This episode will help you understand logical reasons you may [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	

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		<title>What Was Right with Billy Graham But Wrong  with His Children Preaching at His Memorial</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Mar 2018 03:27:40 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[At Billy Graham’s memorial service on March 2, 2018, in which 2,000 people attended, his children Franklin and Anne used the opportunity to preach to the crowd. “My father followed Jesus all the way to heaven,&#8221; Franklin said. “How about you? If this were your funeral, would you be in heaven?” [CNN] Daughter Anne Graham [&#8230;]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[At Billy Graham’s memorial service on March 2, 2018, in which 2,000 people attended, his children Franklin and Anne used the opportunity to preach to the crowd. “My father followed Jesus all the way to heaven,&#8221; Franklin said. “How about you? If this were your funeral, would you be in heaven?” [CNN] Daughter Anne Graham [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	

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		<title>Wild Goose Festival Paves a Better Way</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 May 2017 18:20:21 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[Ever feel religious alienation? There&#8217;s a better way. I&#8217;m honored to be invited to be a speaker at this year&#8217;s Wild Goose Festival &#8211; the intersection of spirituality, art, music, and social justice. The open-minded, celebratory atmosphere of speakers, storytellers, musicians, artists, and wayfarers who embody the grand themes of inclusive love, welcome honesty, social [&#8230;]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Ever feel religious alienation? There&#8217;s a better way. I&#8217;m honored to be invited to be a speaker at this year&#8217;s Wild Goose Festival &#8211; the intersection of spirituality, art, music, and social justice. The open-minded, celebratory atmosphere of speakers, storytellers, musicians, artists, and wayfarers who embody the grand themes of inclusive love, welcome honesty, social [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	

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		<title>11 Historical Facts Evangelicals Don’t Want You to Know (or Don’t Know Themselves)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jul 2016 22:06:57 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[First, two caveats. One, evangelicals are not a monolithic block. It’s possible (but rare) that some will want you to know some of these things. Second, most devoted evangelicals and their leaders sincerely believe that the historical, biblical, and linguistic facts listed below are… well, false. Not “truth.” Not “biblical.” False teaching. I know. When [&#8230;]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[First, two caveats. One, evangelicals are not a monolithic block. It’s possible (but rare) that some will want you to know some of these things. Second, most devoted evangelicals and their leaders sincerely believe that the historical, biblical, and linguistic facts listed below are… well, false. Not “truth.” Not “biblical.” False teaching. I know. When [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	

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		<title>What&#8217;s Wrong With the Modern Church?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2016 18:20:05 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[New book taps the answer: What if the modern American church has its Christian history wrong? According to ex-evangelical Michael Camp, most American believers fail Christian History 101. Drawing on his own historical research and missionary experience, he discovers most popular Christian views of the Bible, church, sin, salvation, judgment, the kingdom of God, the “end [&#8230;]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[New book taps the answer: What if the modern American church has its Christian history wrong? According to ex-evangelical Michael Camp, most American believers fail Christian History 101. Drawing on his own historical research and missionary experience, he discovers most popular Christian views of the Bible, church, sin, salvation, judgment, the kingdom of God, the “end [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	

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		<title>What New Spiritual Path Will You Take in 2016?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jan 2016 23:44:01 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[DOWNLOAD AN EXCERPT OF &#8220;CRAFT BREWED JESUS&#8221; Will you stay the course or take a new road? Will you finally address those pesky questions you have for which you’ve only gotten pat answers? Is this the year to research those unexamined doctrines and doubts? If you have been skeptical about any of the following, the [&#8230;]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[DOWNLOAD AN EXCERPT OF &#8220;CRAFT BREWED JESUS&#8221; Will you stay the course or take a new road? Will you finally address those pesky questions you have for which you’ve only gotten pat answers? Is this the year to research those unexamined doctrines and doubts? If you have been skeptical about any of the following, the [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	

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		<title>3 Big Ideas of New Book &#8220;Craft Brewed Jesus&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Dec 2015 02:30:02 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[How History We Never Knew Taps a Spirituality We Really Need My next book is in the hands of the publisher! Wipf and Stock Publishing in Eugene, Oregon is publishing it in April or May 2016. Besides the craft beer theme (just as small, independent craft breweries using historical recipes have rethought corporate-brewed beer, pub [&#8230;]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[How History We Never Knew Taps a Spirituality We Really Need My next book is in the hands of the publisher! Wipf and Stock Publishing in Eugene, Oregon is publishing it in April or May 2016. Besides the craft beer theme (just as small, independent craft breweries using historical recipes have rethought corporate-brewed beer, pub [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	

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		<title>3 Ways Atheists are Good for Christianity</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2015 19:08:53 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[To most people, the title of this blog seems contradictory. Aren’t atheists rebelling against God and leading people astray? Well, for the most part, no. One of our discoveries in our group’s research is that most atheists (or their cousins, agnostics) are good for people of faith because their honesty keeps us honest. They can [&#8230;]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[To most people, the title of this blog seems contradictory. Aren’t atheists rebelling against God and leading people astray? Well, for the most part, no. One of our discoveries in our group’s research is that most atheists (or their cousins, agnostics) are good for people of faith because their honesty keeps us honest. They can [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	

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		<title>4 Ways History Solves the Puzzle of Faith</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2015 00:45:27 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[Have you ever puzzled over things you hear/observe at church or read in the Bible? Like how can an all loving God allow anyone to suffer in hell forever? Or, if people go to hell, why is the door to repentance and forgiveness closed? Or, why do religious people and systems often seem so unloving? Fifteen years [&#8230;]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Have you ever puzzled over things you hear/observe at church or read in the Bible? Like how can an all loving God allow anyone to suffer in hell forever? Or, if people go to hell, why is the door to repentance and forgiveness closed? Or, why do religious people and systems often seem so unloving? Fifteen years [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	

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