evangelicalism – Verba Sparsa

Evangelicalism in the USA: Discipleship failure owing to catechesis failure

The components of the recent discipleship disasters in evangelical Christianity in the United States. The evangelical churches were left vulnerable because they did not catechize well.

Jesus, the Lordists, and the flash flood (Luke 6:46–49)

We have lived in the beautiful foundationless house, and we have seen the flash flood. Now what?

Being, having, doing: theological roots of political disaster

How a weakness in recent popular evangelical theology produces a susceptibility to mythic history and fascistic politics.

The self-mutilating apostasy of White American Evangelicalism

The “evangelical leaders” who became the apostles of Christotrumpism were not previously the leading lights of the evangelical movement. They were on its fringes. For the most part they were always its uncouth underbelly, as they still are. Those who have followed them have rejected the real intellectual and spiritual leaders of the evangelical movement.Continue reading “The self-mutilating apostasy of White American Evangelicalism”