Patheos Contemplative is a forum for the whole contemplative community. We’re monks and meditators, lovers of liturgy and pure mystics, students of ancient texts and studiers of the latest brain ...

Sinners need to be shown mercy, so they are receptive of grace; just going around condemning them will leave them unreceptive ...

In my recent debate with James White on the topic “What Is Biblical Marriage?” I mentioned that both the Talmud and other ancient Jewish sources recognized 6 different genders, and that Biological ...

Tomorrow is Halloween. And there would be no Halloween without All Hallows. My children, like so many others, have spent much ...

Does cessationism mean God stopped healing? Confused? Explore who is right about what Scripture teaches and why we should ...

Today is election eve. By this time Wednesday, we’ll have some idea of what we’re facing the next two years.  Of course, we’ll probably also be into ...

I’m so very proud of many of my former students. I couldn’t begin to mention them all. Many have achieved great heights in academia and in pastoral ministry. I hear from some of them from time to time ...

If you're looking to find the hero in 'You Can See Everything,' focusing on convicted fraudster Elizabeth Holmes, good luck with that.

If you dance with the devil, the devil don’t change. The devil changes you.  Line from the movie 8MM Well hell.  That is ...