God you search my heart and know my every deeds, yet I still feel the need for humans to understand me. I wish sincerity could be physically seen and felt in these words, instead of just inferred. I wish my feelings could be tangible so people could touch the teeth of my cannibal emotions instead […]
The evangelical story that’s told is people need Jesus to get into heaven. Why is Jesus the prerequisite for heaven? The story continues to go on and say that we need Jesus because we need a savior. We are in a position where we can’t remedy our predicament ourselves and need someone to save us […]
Growing up a Christian in America, my understanding of the cross and effects of it is filtered primarily through a penal substitutionary lens. Essentially, this view holds that on the cross, Christ stood in as a “substitute” for us and received the punishment for our “penalty” of sin. We as humans our imperfect and sin, […]
Nine to five for the rest of my life until I die. God, you are good. I fight to find joy in these monotonous Mondays that repeat themselves with the repetition of monstrous perdition. So with my exhausted conscious I fail to be cautious of the constant petition of mental infidelity which files in infidels who […]
It’s dangerous to think the danger of racism was erased by legality, because we’ve still displayed decades of decayed morality wrapped in decadence. It’s true we’ve passed pass the past when whips made blood the color that covered a colored and when trees were decorated with the ornaments of hanging brothas. But the sickness of […]
There’s a lot of debate within the Christian sphere on how life actually came to be. Within this debate, there are three main camps people fall into. There is theistic evolution, Intelligent Design, and Creationism. I personally haven’t invested a large amount of research into this area and so don’t have a very strong position […]
Many claim to not be religious but spiritual, as though this releases them from dogmatic rituals. They think spiritualism gives them spiritual sophistication and sensibilities while also including inclusive inclinations. I’ll confess that they do well to conclude that the physical isn’t the conclusion, and that there’s a reality beyond, which transcends the concrete. However, […]
