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Patheos Articles and Essays

Articles And Essays

God's Rest at Creation

By Tom Sugimura

God’s omnipotence means that no matter how much power He exudes, His power is not depleted. He does not faint or grow weary. The word here for “rest”...

“Nearer to Thee”: Promises and Challenges of Christian...

Our compassionate God is infinitely merciful, we can exercise faith to exhibit Christian love as He would have us do.

His Ways Are Higher

Isaiah 55 is a particularly beautiful and oft-quoted passage, but is its message well understood?

Emery’s “You Stole God from Me”

By Matthew Allen

Emery’s “You Stole God from Me” is a unique blend of religious overtones with some doctrinal implications, let us explore the meaning behind the music.

Should we be comparing Islam and Christianity, the Bible...

By Ken Chitwood

The hope is that by comparing two things — the known with the unknown, the foreign with the familiar — we might better understand the world and...

Jesus Is the Resurrection and the Life

By Tom Sugimura

Discover why Jesus is the Resurrection and the Life according to Christian doctrine.

Who They Were: Lifted By The Lord

The Savior knew the Samaritan woman’s lifestyle, serious sins, weaknesses, and worldliness; He also recognized her potential and knew how to lift her.

A Permanent State of Transition

The only thing that is certain is change, dive into how to embrace it with the help of God.

Bernie Sanders on Capitalism: Religious Language in...

By Matthew Allen

Does faith belong in political discourse, or does it fit in worse than a Mormon prophet in a cocktail bar? This is a question Bernie Sanders touches on.

What Hath Religious Studies To Do With Interreligious...

By Ken Chitwood

IRD is a human activity. As such, it should be studied and critiqued for how it is part of broader orders of societal management and governance.

Jesus Healed the Sick

By Tom Sugimura

Jesus ministered to His beloved friends with full knowledge of their situation. He was not ignorant of their suffering, for He plainly told his disciples...

Each and Every One: An Individual's Worth

We must preserve every one of the sacred individuals for whom Christ died. We will need to ignore distracting voices—human and inhuman. If we follow...

Battling Self-Doubt in the Wilderness

Jesus was as subject to vulnerability as any of us, and must have known self-doubt as that revelation unfolded. His knowledge was a matter of faith...

Equal Ordination? Good Riddance!

By Matthew Allen

Things have gone far enough, women's clergy has to stop.

There Are More Irish Saints Than Just Patrick!

By Matthew Allen

There Are More Irish Saints Than Just Patrick

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