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You Can’t Love Jesus and Hate Immigrants

April 1, 2025/in Featured, Uncategorized/by Martin Thielen

Immigrants are real people, created in the image of God, and must be treated accordingly.

Faith, Doubt, and Conclave

March 1, 2025/in Featured, Uncategorized/by Martin Thielen

Faith and doubt go hand in hand and always have.

TV Interview – The Christian Faith in Two Sentences

February 18, 2025/in Featured, Uncategorized/by Martin Thielen

Martin Thielen, Founder of Doubter’s Parish, joins Channel 5’s “Issues of Faith” as they talk about the core of Christianity.

The Christian Faith in Two Sentences

February 4, 2025/in Featured, Uncategorized/by Martin Thielen

A summary of the Christian faith in two sentences.

The (Unforgivable?) Sins of the White American Church (Reflections on the 2024 Election)

January 7, 2025/in Featured, Uncategorized/by Martin Thielen

After two thousand years of endless failures, is it finally time to stop forgiving the church?

A Flawed, Human, but Glorious Christmas Eve Service

December 3, 2024/in Featured, Uncategorized/by Martin Thielen

This is the church. With all of its flaws. And with all of its glory.

What You Said about the 2024 Election

November 19, 2024/in Featured, Uncategorized/by Martin Thielen

Given the magnitude of the recent election, I asked readers to share their post-election perspectives.

The Death of Providence

October 1, 2024/in Featured, Uncategorized/by Martin Thielen

In a world full of unrelenting and massive suffering, it is extremely difficult to defend belief in an interventionist, miracle-working, providential God.