DAY 19 REFLECTION: Jesus died from organized religion
Looked at objectively, Jesus did not die in service to the church. He died because of the church. This should serve as a constant reminder for religious Christians to be…
Looked at objectively, Jesus did not die in service to the church. He died because of the church. This should serve as a constant reminder for religious Christians to be…
Many Christian leaders seem to tread carefully around the biblical story of Jesus and the moneychangers in John 2. In this story, as they sell cattle, sheep, and doves, and…
Christian churches rarely focus on equanimity. It is often considered a Buddhist thing, but it is very Christian, like the peace that Paul wrote about: “And the peace of God,…
The idea of original sin has been an important part of the Christian business model from the beginning, and it continues to fuel judgmental fervor with many fundamentalists today. It…
A 2019 Gallop study found church membership had declined sharply from 70% in 1999 to only 50% twenty years later, and these headwinds are expected to get worse because each…
To be more conscious is to be more connected to our direct experience by living life as it is, instead of as a cacophony of thoughts. Behaviors such as looking…
Today is the day. Now is the time. As Christian churches become more conscious and move from their conceptual dogmatic beliefs toward systematically helping people live better lives, their frames…