Torture

An Uneasy Agent of the State – Epilogue, The Loss of the Prophetic

December 18, 2014 Todd Littleton Christ Following, Culture, Ecclesiology, Featured, Intersections, Leadership, Pastor, Politics, Religion

A friend recently wondered, “Is it possible to be a religious conservative and a social liberal?” The comments varied. Some considered it a hypocritical position. Others described it as, “honest.”… Continue reading

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The Ahistorical Jesus or, How the CIA Gets a Christian Pass

December 11, 2014 Todd Littleton Advent, Christ Following, Ethics, Incarnation, Intersections, Jesus, Politics, Religion, Theology

Two young friends suffer church leaders/members who give allegiance to an ahistorical Jesus. I am guessing those whose Jesus takes this shape did not come to their position all by themselves. In fact, I am doubting they even know it.… Continue reading

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Torture and Christ Following – Evangelicals Suffering

September 11, 2008 Todd Littleton Current Events, News, Social Commentary

We always enjoyed a good game of football on our block. There were not many of us but Mike was older and he made a great “all time” quarterback for the games we younger fellows played. Occasionally Mike would think it cool to “torture” us. Sure, we may have … Continue reading

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