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A Fairly Significant Life Update
It's finally time I share something with you all...
Colby Martin
Feb 16
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An Evangelical Megachurch Pastor and I Both Agree: Churches Should Be Clear About Their Anti-LGBTQ Beliefs and Policies
While we have different reasons for our convictions, I am happy to report that I actually agree with evangelical megachurch pastor and author, J.D…
Colby Martin
Mar 10
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John Piper (aka, Evangelical's Patriarch) Baffled by Christians Backing Trump
I'm Agreeing With Piper? This is 2020, Y'all.
Colby Martin
Oct 22, 2020
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Today, I am so sad for (almost) everyone
The official overturning of Roe v Wade has got me feeling so, so sad for everyone today. Well, almost everyone.
Colby Martin
Jun 24, 2022
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Visiting the Church that Fired Me
Eleven years ago I was fired by my church for believing that being gay is not a sin. I went back to that church the other day to see what I'd feel in my…
Colby Martin
Feb 14
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Thoughts on Welcoming Back a "Restored" Pastor
Watching the events unfold at The Village, with Matt Chandler, gave me flashbacks to when I worked at a church that likewise welcomed back their Pastor…
Colby Martin
Dec 5, 2022
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The Gospel is MEANT to be Offensive!? Part 1
Many Christians smuggle in their judgmental doctrines by making the claim that the Cross, the Bible, and the Gospel are intended to be offensive. What a…
Colby Martin
Mar 14
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What is "The Authority of the Bible?"
The Authority of the Bible, Part I: What it is and why.
Colby Martin
Jan 27, 2021
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The Queering of the Church
A rather biblical argument for how God prefers DIVERSITY and DIFFERENCE over CONFORMITY and SAMENESS.
Colby Martin
Jun 6, 2022
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Your Beliefs Do Not Come From God or From the Bible
You believe something because that is the interpretation you have chosen, or were given, or both.
Colby Martin
Jun 14, 2022
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Five Reasons Why (Affirming) Christians Say they Stay at their (Non-LGBTQ-Affirming) Church
Should Christians who affirm LGBTQ people stay in their church, even though it's not open and affirming?
Colby Martin
Jan 5, 2022
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"Your Jesus is not from the Bible"
This week's "Comments on Comments" responds to someone accusing me of eschewing the "Jesus of the Bible" for one of my own making.
Colby Martin
Nov 18, 2022
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