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Imitating God in Politics? The Politics of Scripture for Sun., Aug. 12 (Proper 14)

[This article is part of the series The Politics of Scripture. While the focus of the series is on weekly preaching texts, we welcome commentary on sacred, classic, and profane…

Wild Listening and the Politics of Scripture: Luke 3:1-6

[This post is part of our series on the politics of scripture, focusing on weekly preaching texts. We also welcome commentary on sacred, classic, and profane literature, film, and artistic…

The Politics of Scripture: Resurrection in Bits and Pieces (Luke 24:1-12 and 1 Cor 15:19-26)

…in bits and pieces myself, but I remain enthralled by the idle tale. —————- [This post is part of our series on the politics of scripture, which focuses on weekly…

Of Tanks and Sandals: The Politics of Scripture (on the 4th of July)

…or kingdom but of an individual believer who is oppressed. Perhaps this the politics of the oppressed, a slave politics, that seems–if we are honest–to have little relevance for the

Christian Political Theology Needs To Grow Up And Become A Real Discipline (Jonathan Cole)

…because Scripture invites reflection on politics, everyone lives under some form of political authority, and Christian churches occupy public space. Scripture invites (some might say demands) reflection on politics in…

Lent 3: The Politics of Sequester

[This post is part of our series on the politics of scripture, focusing on weekly preaching texts. We also welcome commentary on sacred, classic, and popular literature, film, and artistic…

This article is part of the series, The Politics of Scripture. While the focus of the series is on weekly preaching texts, we welcome commentary on sacred, classic, and profane…

Kingdom Politics: In Search of a New Political Imagination for Today’s Church (Kristopher Norris & Sam Speers)

politics, those wondering if churches can faithfully engage in politics, and those who question what politics has to do with the church in the first place.   Kingdom Politics offers…

The Politics of Scripture: Luke 12:32-40—MaryAnn McKibben Dana

scripture verses. But wait, I am often told when I broach the topic of economics and wealth from the pulpit. Money isn’t the root of all evil. Love of money…

This article is part of the series, The Politics of Scripture. While the focus of the series is on weekly preaching texts, we welcome commentary on sacred, classic, and profane…

[This article is part of the series The Politics of Scripture. While the focus of the series is on weekly preaching texts, we welcome commentary on sacred, classic, and profane…

The Politics of Man’s Exaltation—Psalm 8 (Alastair Roberts)

…appointed power and human weakness humbles arrogant ambition, encouraging a spirit of meekness and modest service in our politics. Alastair Roberts is the contributing editor of the Politics of Scripture….