The Strange Bedfellowship of Faith and Atheism

For the past couple weeks I’ve had this concept in my head that originated from a term I coined: Faitheist (and Faitheism by extension). Apparently this is a thing. Over at the Philosophy Portal there is a course offered on the topic of Christian Atheism which features lectures by Slavoj Žižek, Peter Rollins, and others. […]

Cheat Codes, Grace, and Shiny Happy People

I just picked up a copy of John Caputo’s book, In Search of Radical Theology, and the following passage sort of jumped off the page: Our quasi-Augustinian confession, confessing that there is no big supernatural or transcendental something or other coming over the hill to save us, is the saving. It reminded me of something […]