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‘Black Liturgies’ book offers prayers for Black-centered spiritual liberation
By Kathryn Post — February 16, 2024
(RNS) — Cole Arthur Riley on doubt, embodiment and writing a prayer book to a God she’s not convinced exists.
Now’s the time to hew to your faith — by doubting your faith
By Bruce B. Miller — November 3, 2022
(RNS) — The realizations we uncover on our own terms have the potential to transform our lives.
Brian McLaren says there’s a good reason your beliefs stopped working
By Jana Riess — January 5, 2021
People who doubt their faith often get the “you are not wanted here” message from their religion, says author Brian McLaren. After the anger and loss, is there room for them to build a different kind of faith?
The age of nones may favor churches that welcome doubters
By Ryan Burge — January 14, 2020
(RNS) — Can people who are plagued with doubt feel welcomed by a church that is filled with those who are certain about what they believe?
Afraid of doubt? John Piper’s son says he fears for your faith
By Jonathan Merritt — June 24, 2015
"I refuse to answer questions about God or the Bible with neat constructs or nicely buttoned up answers," Barnabas Piper says. "My aim is to cause a certain amount of discomfort for Christians who've never questioned."
‘To Write Love on Her Arms’ founder wrestles with faith as he seeks to inspire hope
By Jonathan Merritt — June 1, 2015
"I have a lot more questions now compared to 10 years ago," says Jamie Tworkowski. "I say 'I don't know' more, and I'm okay with that."
Getting the most out of #HolyWeek
By Jonathan Merritt — March 30, 2015
The holy hashtags are already starting to trickle onto social media and you can expect a flood when the weekend arrives. How should we think about encountering God in a time when the sacredest days transform into trending topics?
Have evangelicals diluted Jesus’ radical message?
By Jonathan Merritt — September 11, 2014
A popular Christian blogger says evangelicals have created a domesticated, American Jesus. But is he just making the same old liberal arguments we've heard for decade.
The audacity to question God: An interview with Greg Boyd
By Jonathan Merritt — September 19, 2013
Bestselling author Greg Boyd rejects the idea that faith is rooted in certainty and the opposite of doubt.
The misfit pastor: An interview with Nadia Bolz-Weber
By Jonathan Merritt — September 11, 2013
The unconventional Lutheran pastor and author talks about her salty, provocative spiritual memoir.
Faithful questioning: An interview with Matthew Lee Anderson
By Jonathan Merritt — August 7, 2013
Christians aren't often comfortable with asking spiritual questions. In his new book, Matthew Lee Anderson shares how to do it well.
Following God when it doesn’t make sense: An interview with Josh Ross
By Jonathan Merritt — August 2, 2013
Josh Ross wrestles with doubt, grief, and pain and somehow still keeps the faith.
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