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I'll be your new host. 12 xmas74 Feb 2012 Oct 2024 11 43169
What should be the purpose of this group? 15 xmas74 May 2012 Oct 2024 4 64799
Christopretensism is the new word I just learned. So descriptive! 19 summer_in_TX Sunday Tuesday 42 1735
The Church Must Celebrate LGBTQ+ Persons as LGBTQ+ 1 The Great Open Dance May 12 May 12 2 558
In our age of "the Mar-a-Lago look," we need authentic community more than ever 0 The Great Open Dance May 6 May 6 4 689
Does your church practice competitive virtue signaling? If so, then you may already be in hell! 4 The Great Open Dance Apr 29 May 5 8 954
We weren't made to be alone: finding divinity in community 0 The Great Open Dance Apr 20 Apr 20 2 889
Who else would allow a really bad singer to sing with such gusto? 2 The Great Open Dance Apr 14 Apr 14 7 935
Easter Song: 2nd Chapter of Acts - Music Video Live 0 Jacson6 Apr 2 Apr 2 0 585
God is love. Love is something you do. 0 The Great Open Dance Mar 29 Mar 29 2 915
This is no time to overlook joy: when in resistance, we have to celebrate all that is good 7 The Great Open Dance Mar 23 Mar 23 7 1471
Christ is the sacred Yes within the cosmos 3 The Great Open Dance Mar 11 Mar 15 2 1101
God Rejects Crucifixion Through Resurrection: Let us become resurrection to one another 0 The Great Open Dance Feb 25 Feb 25 3 783
Questions for ELCA members 7 wnylib Feb 2026 Feb 2026 2 1679
The Crucifixion was a Crime: In an age of performative cruelty, we can't see Roman brutality as salvific 2 The Great Open Dance Feb 2026 Feb 2026 6 1348
Jesus didn't die for your sins: God isn't violent, so violent atonement theories are wrong 3 The Great Open Dance Feb 2026 Feb 2026 3 1557
Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde, who some of you might remember, greets Aloka. . . 0 Stargleamer Feb 2026 Feb 2026 13 849
Christ endorses love over against violence. So must Christians, especially in America today. 5 The Great Open Dance Feb 2026 Feb 2026 4 1604
Love will sacrifice for justice: we are creating the beloved community 0 The Great Open Dance Jan 2026 Jan 2026 3 878
The love of God includes all and excludes none. So teaches Jesus. 7 The Great Open Dance Jan 2026 Jan 2026 4 1883
Your emotions are gifts from God: they don't make life easy, but they do make life meaningful 0 The Great Open Dance Jan 2026 Jan 2026 0 1059
Eve didn't cause the Fall. Eve caused the Rise. 0 The Great Open Dance Dec 2025 Dec 2025 3 1099
Jesus Christ, Jesus Christa: Freeing salvation from gender 1 The Great Open Dance Jun 2025 Dec 2025 5 2443
We suffer in myriad ways: God offers myriad balms 0 The Great Open Dance Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 1103
Love suffers, celebrates, and questions: God is love 8 The Great Open Dance Dec 2025 Dec 2025 1 2173
Advent Songs and Christmas Carols! 0 The Great Open Dance Nov 2025 Nov 2025 0 1228
You are exhausted because corporate capitalism extracts unreasonable productivity from you 3 The Great Open Dance Nov 2025 Nov 2025 3 1926
The Holy Spirit Sophia is a Spirit of Self-Surpassing: a religious identity is a growth identity 5 The Great Open Dance Nov 2025 Nov 2025 1 1894
The Spirit of Sophia grants us holy desire 2 The Great Open Dance Nov 2025 Nov 2025 2 1765
Goodbye "Big Eva," Hello "Gig Eva" 0 T_i_B Oct 2025 Oct 2025 2 1462

Christian Liberals & Progressive People of Faith Continued...

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Sophia the Holy Spirit brings us to fullness of life 0 The Great Open Dance Oct 2025 Oct 2025 0 1480
Theology that denies a feminine aspect to God is unbiblical. So, let's start calling the Holy Spirit "Sophia". 2 The Great Open Dance Oct 2025 Oct 2025 8 2004
The Trinitarian God is love that unifies difference 3 The Great Open Dance Oct 2025 Oct 2025 4 1696
The Holy Spirit of Christ is a Holy Spirit of Love 0 The Great Open Dance Sep 2025 Sep 2025 0 5618
The universe is a womb for religious consciousness, and the Holy Spirit is our host. 2 The Great Open Dance Sep 2025 Sep 2025 1 6719
Anyone else longing for the time when Rs and Ds have become reconciled to one another? 3 summer_in_TX Sep 2025 Sep 2025 1 7100
Jesus reveals the fullness of divinity as the fullness of humanity 0 The Great Open Dance Sep 2025 Sep 2025 4 8297
My mom died: I have some thoughts about God 13 The Great Open Dance Aug 2025 Aug 2025 19 5886
Suggestion for the Christian Left 3 HelpImSurrounded Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 1951
Awesome God by Emory Jones with angry new lyrics that spoke to me and others 2 bronxiteforever Aug 2025 Aug 2025 6 5144
I feel it strongly: If our spirit is right, we shall overcome. 3 summer_in_TX Jul 2025 Aug 2025 5 2885
howdi our church. st james episcopal church is doing this event 0 AllaN01Bear Aug 2025 Aug 2025 7 1872
A serious question from a Jewish woman about Christianity 12 Danmel Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 3993
Pictures I took of the moon Sunday and last night 2 BlueKota Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 1776
God in Christ risks everything for us (perhaps we're worth it) 0 The Great Open Dance Jul 2025 Jul 2025 1 1690
The Kingdom of God is the Reign of Love (and love changes everything) 0 The Great Open Dance Jul 2025 Jul 2025 5 1829
Jesus doesn't like oligarchs either: Christianity is an equality Gospel, not a prosperity Gospel 1 The Great Open Dance Jul 2025 Jul 2025 6 1820
Jesus reveals the universal, unconditional love of God 0 The Great Open Dance Jul 2025 Jul 2025 5 1891
God is compassionate and vulnerable to us (any other concept of God is unbiblical) 2 The Great Open Dance Jun 2025 Jul 2025 4 2200
God's love overflows all boundaries 2 The Great Open Dance Jun 2025 Jun 2025 2 2257
The Republican Messiah: "Does Trump Think He's God?" Politico Article May 30, 2025 6 Dem4life1970 Jun 2025 Jun 2025 2 3152
We are co-creators with God: freedom is a gift, not to be rejected 0 The Great Open Dance Jun 2025 Jun 2025 2 2064
We are made for transformation: the image of God is an image of self-surpassing 0 The Great Open Dance May 2025 May 2025 0 2171
A prayer for Memorial Day 1 ShazzieB May 2025 May 2025 4 2216
Freedom, Agency, and Authenticity are Divine Gifts 0 The Great Open Dance May 2025 May 2025 3 2028
The Christian Trinity and Gender Inclusive Language for God (that includes nonbinary persons) 1 The Great Open Dance May 2025 May 2025 4 2087
Stop the Township of Toms River, NJ from Seizing Christ Episcopal Church 4 ShazzieB May 2025 May 2025 21 3672
What God looks like (metaphorically, anyway) 0 The Great Open Dance May 2025 May 2025 4 2152
Eve rescued Adam: Without others we are not whole 1 The Great Open Dance May 2025 May 2025 2 2318
God makes us for self-love and self-unity: love harmonizes complexity 0 The Great Open Dance Apr 2025 Apr 2025 0 2216

Christian Liberals & Progressive People of Faith Continued...

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Jesus didn't die for our sins: Agape is a risky endeavor 22 The Great Open Dance Apr 2025 Apr 2025 2 7319
God has united body and soul for human flourishing 3 The Great Open Dance Apr 2025 Apr 2025 0 2943
Podcast: Christianity needs to change radically if it is every to be faithful to Christ 3 The Great Open Dance Mar 2025 Apr 2025 1 2972
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 The Great Open Dance Mar 2025 Mar 2025 0 2138
God wants us to be at one with the universe 11 The Great Open Dance Mar 2025 Mar 2025 5 4682
It's not too late to abandon "Christian Nationalism" 3 T_i_B Mar 2025 Mar 2025 5 3074
What is life for? (Certain powers fear abundance.) 2 The Great Open Dance Mar 2025 Mar 2025 2 2449
Whatever we do to nature, we do to God and ourselves. 0 The Great Open Dance Mar 2025 Mar 2025 7 2245
gasp!!! shrove tuesday already. then 40 days of lent. 0 AllaN01Bear Mar 2025 Mar 2025 1 2342
Will the far-right wacko Repubs end up in hell? 7 ificandream Jan 2022 Mar 2025 5 5978
Why does God allow tragedy? 6 The Great Open Dance Mar 2025 Mar 2025 3 3725
God has made the universe more beautiful than necessary--for you 0 The Great Open Dance Feb 2025 Feb 2025 6 2288
Time is better than eternity (if we define eternity as timelessness) 1 The Great Open Dance Feb 2025 Feb 2025 0 2604
Many Christians are 'almost in despair' over what Trump has done to their faith: evangelical leader 35 no_hypocrisy Jul 2023 Feb 2025 23 28524
God Sings the Universe into Being 0 The Great Open Dance Feb 2025 Feb 2025 3 2376
The infinite fullness of God is here and now: reality is mystical if we pay attention 2 The Great Open Dance Jan 2025 Jan 2025 5 2946
God is unifying love: a personal experience 8 The Great Open Dance Dec 2024 Jan 2025 3 4805
Traditional concepts of God impede progress: we need a progressive concept of God 11 The Great Open Dance Jan 2025 Jan 2025 0 5326
God is in Nature: you can feel the sacred permeating the cosmos 0 The Great Open Dance Jan 2025 Jan 2025 3 2286
If we are going to be true to the Bible, then God the Creator should take they/them pronouns 4 The Great Open Dance Jan 2025 Jan 2025 5 7050
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