Let’s Talk About White Male Privilege
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by Randal
1M ago
I have a few words to say about white male privilege. Yesterday, I was interviewing theologian Brian Zahnd for a discussion on contemporary evangelicalism and culture when I decided to end the interview with a fun question. Since Zahnd is a big music fan, I asked him if he could go back in time to […] The post Let’s Talk About White Male Privilege appeared first on Randal Rauser ..read more
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The Warm Embrace of “Canadian Nice”
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by Randal
2M ago
The news was devastating. Our beloved two-year-old dog Timbit had been diagnosed with a slipped disc from degenerative disc disease. The vet had recommended expensive surgery with no guarantees and an uncertain future. We headed home to take an evening to allow the doctor to monitor Timbit, deferring the big decisions for the next day. […] The post The Warm Embrace of “Canadian Nice” appeared first on Randal Rauser ..read more
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My Motorcycle Philosophy
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by Randal
2M ago
This article is based on an article I wrote ten years ago. In a few weeks, I will be putting my 1996 Honda Magna back into the garage to hibernate until spring. So this seemed like a good time to share my motorcycling philosophy in four principles. 1. The journey is as important as the […] The post My Motorcycle Philosophy appeared first on Randal Rauser ..read more
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A Short Discussion of Spiritual Abuse
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by Randal
7M ago
I made a two-minute video discussing spiritual abuse. If you’re interested, you can sign up for my one day workshop on spiritual abuse (May 25, 2024). ? The post A Short Discussion of Spiritual Abuse appeared first on Randal Rauser ..read more
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Disabuse: A One Day Course on Eliminating Abuse in the Church
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by Randal
7M ago
I am teaching a new one day course for church leaders on eliminating abuse in the church. I am really excited about this. We will cover topics including defining types of abuse, the profile of some common abusers, the characteristics of an abusive community, how to investigate abuse, and how to protect your community against […] The post Disabuse: A One Day Course on Eliminating Abuse in the Church appeared first on Randal Rauser ..read more
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The Danger of Abuse of Power and Sexual Harassment
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by Randal
8M ago
This week, a Roman Catholic cardinal posted this video on Twitter in which he is visiting with a nun in Rome that he has never met before. This short video is a salutary lesson in the importance of maintaining proper boundaries and awareness of power so that one does not inadvertently engage in abuse of […] The post The Danger of Abuse of Power and Sexual Harassment appeared first on Randal Rauser ..read more
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Rape, Abortion, and Prolife Absolutism
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by Randal
8M ago
How does this video shape your moral intuitions?https://t.co/sNUvDFk01h — GabrielTimothy (@GabrielTimothyR) April 10, 2024 Yesterday, I posted a tweet simply stating a prolife position that a 12 year old girl impregnated by her father should be required to carry the pregancy to term. The point of simply stating the position was that most people would […] The post Rape, Abortion, and Prolife Absolutism appeared first on Randal Rauser ..read more
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Craig on Killing Canaanites: A Conversation on New Evangelicals
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by Randal
8M ago
Today, I joined Tim on The New Evangelicals podcast to discuss William Lane Craig’s defense of Canaanite slaughter. ? The post Craig on Killing Canaanites: A Conversation on New Evangelicals appeared first on Randal Rauser ..read more
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William Lane Craig’s Views on Biblical Violence: A Discussion
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by Randal
9M ago
Today, I appeared on Capturing Christianity for a discussion with Cameron Bertuzzi and Jimmy Akin on William Lane Craig’s view of biblical violence and divine commands. ? The post William Lane Craig’s Views on Biblical Violence: A Discussion appeared first on Randal Rauser ..read more
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Divinely Commanded Child Killing, Mental Illness, and William Lane Craig
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by Randal
9M ago
The other day, Cosmic Skeptic (Alex O’Connor) posted an interview with William Lane Craig discussing Craig’s views on the divinely commanded slaughter of the Canaanites. Paul Copan has argued in his more recent work that non-combatant Canaanites were (largely) sparred. I find Copan’s arguments to be unconvincing, but at least he seems a lot more […] The post Divinely Commanded Child Killing, Mental Illness, and William Lane Craig appeared first on Randal Rauser ..read more
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