Tag: church and state

  • How our limited imagination gets stuck on taxes

    How our limited imagination gets stuck on taxes

    When asked about the Law and paying taxes, Jesus gives a response many are far too eager to see as supporting separation.

  • The Idol Separation of Powers—for Proper 24A

    The Idol Separation of Powers—for Proper 24A

    In our reflection for this Sunday, we examine what it is we want this gospel to do and why. And why this misses Jesus’s mark for us.

  • What war on faith actually looks like in America

    You might be under the impression that there is some kind of war on faith in our country. From the talk of many Christians, one could be easily confused by the annual declaration of a War on Christmas and the recent cries for religious liberty from those seeking to diminish ours. You may think there is some…