Tag Archives: John Caputo

Religious Americans in a Secular World

GOOD, in collaboration with Column Five Media, created what they call a “Transparency”, “a graphical exploration of the data that surrounds us”, based on findings of the Pew Research Center. They note: Sociologists have generally concluded that people who are very religiously active tend to be less engaged with the secular world, opting to stay

Fringes

I’m continuing to read Tony Jones’ The Teaching of the Twelve: Believing and Practicing the Primitive Christianity of the Ancient Didache Community. In a section entitled “A Long History of God Loving”, Jones quotes the entirety of the Shema, “the most important prayer in Judiasm [whose] importance cannot be overstated – the Shema is to

Jesus>Religion

It’s been said that whenever two religious leaders are in conversation, there are three opinions being discussed. And if I were one of those in conversation, two of the opinions would be mine. Indeed, there are two sides to every story. Or, in this case, YouTube video. Chances are you’re one of the 9,487,981 (and counting)