All posts tagged church satire

Dobson

An Open Email to Dr. James Dobson

Dr. Dobson, I’m not sure which scripture translation you are using this month, so I will greet you in the language of your four favorites – guten tag, konnichiwa, howdy doody, and shalom.  I am new to The Talking Mirror …

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guilt

Local Church Using Guilt as Renewable Energy Source

For centuries the Catholic Church has had the market cornered on guilt, recent reports from Colorado Springs reveal that evangelicals are looking to get into the guilt business,

Masculinity Defined

Mark Driscoll’s Man Quiz

So you're a guy that wants to be a new member of Mars Hill Church in Seattle, the home of Mark "The Muscles" Driscoll? We've got a few

I take you from the sanctuary, to the sunset by the lake on the farm.

Point/Counterpoint: Stop Speaking the Lyrics Before You Sing Them

Powerpoint Guy: Do you know what my job is, Jay? It's not complicated, but it's noble. I'll tell you what my job is, Jay. Take a seat. My job

"Just think of it, stabbing Jesus with your dong"

John Piper on Premarital Sex: More Disturbing than Your Parents

Let me just start out by saying that generally, according to his theology and for his appreciation of Tenacious D, I like John Piper. In this situation, I

Local Mega-Church Adds Crowd Surfing to Worship Routine

Crossroads Christian Worship Centre recently updated their "Glossary of Worship" to include "Christ-Inspired Crowd Surfing" earlier this week. This comes in addition to the already Church-sanctioned practices of

Congregational cage-fighting: A word on public prayer

Since the first century, the institute of communal prayer has been a foundational practice of Christendom. Ecumenical leaders have long relied on public prayer to encourage the

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