the yule blog

8 min read 2022-01-06 16:00:00

Day 13: The Light at the End of the Yule Blog

PDF Button Christmas is important to Christians because from their point of view the Baby Jesus is the meaning of Christmas, and the meaning of

8 min read 2022-01-06 16:00:00

Christmas is important to Christians because from their point of view the Baby Jesus is the meaning of Christmas, and the meaning of Christmas is

11 min read 2022-01-05 16:00:00

PDF Button History turned a corner with the birth of Jesus Christ, and while the written reports of that event don’t tell me everything I want

11 min read 2022-01-05 16:00:00

History turned a corner with the birth of Jesus Christ, and while the written reports of that event don’t tell me everything I want to know, they

9 min read 2022-01-04 16:00:00

If we leave religion out of our national conversation, we end up with a vapid conversation that doesn’t address the deepest realities that move

9 min read 2022-01-04 16:00:00

PDF Button If we leave religion out of our national conversation, we end up with a vapid conversation that doesn’t address the deepest

8 min read 2022-01-03 16:00:00

To get any insight at all into what Jesus’ childhood and upbringing were like, you have to do something that sometimes makes Protestants

8 min read 2022-01-03 16:00:00

PDF Button To get any insight at all into what Jesus’ childhood and upbringing were like, you have to do something that sometimes makes

7 min read 2022-01-02 16:00:00

The flawed human race, trapped in a cycle of cascading pain and wrong, is what and who God is bound and determined to love; the question is, How can

7 min read 2022-01-02 16:00:00

PDF Button The flawed human race, trapped in a cycle of cascading pain and wrong, is what and who God is bound and determined to love; the

12 min read 2022-01-01 16:00:00

The Christmas story suggests that we can somehow try to be loyal members of our nations, our families, our tribes—and to reach out to the broader

12 min read 2022-01-01 16:00:00

PDF Button The Christmas story suggests that we can somehow try to be loyal members of our nations, our families, our tribes—and to reach out

11 min read 2021-12-31 15:00:00

Now it gets tough. Yesterday’s post at the Yule Blog looked at what divides Christians and other theists from atheists; today we cut deeper and

11 min read 2021-12-31 15:00:00

PDF Button Now it gets tough. Yesterday’s post at the Yule Blog looked at what divides Christians and other theists from atheists; today we

6 min read 2021-12-29 18:00:00

Happy fifth day of Christmas, and welcome back to the2021-212 Yule Blog, where we aim to keep the holiday fires burning right up through Twelfth