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Pastor’s Corner ~ Applied Religion 101

by Leah Posted on September 26, 2010

Sunday thoughts by a critical thinking Mainline clergy…. APPLIED RELIGION 101 By Howard Bess In the mid-1950s, I was a fresh college graduate and had begun my graduate seminary training. My mind was fully engaged in the exciting world of … Continue reading →

Posted in God's Own Party? | Tagged American Constitution, Chicago Tribune, Christian Dominionism, Christian Faith, Christian Message, Dwight Eisenhower, Economic World, Establishment Of Religion, First Ten Amendments, Framers, Free Exercise, Great Defenders, Lagrange Illinois, Mainline Christians, Mid 1950s, Pastor Bess, Religion 101, Senator Joe Mccarthy, socialism, Those Were The Days, Wall Of Separation, Western Suburb, Writing Papers, Young Couples | 2 Comments

Pastor’s Corner ~ Christianity Wears Two Faces

by Leah Posted on September 19, 2010

Pastor Bess has given voice to the violent and autocratic dogma of Christian Dominionism… A CHRISTIANITY THAT FACES PLURALISM By Howard Bess One of the great sins of Christianity is that it has sought dominance. Somehow most Christian leaders have … Continue reading →

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All Faith~No Faith We ALL Fall Down…unless…

by Leah Posted on August 15, 2010

It is time for the most recent journalings of Pastor Bess. Many of you have written me to express your appreciation for his writings. What I have enjoyed is that the appreciation is coming from all faiths and no faith … Continue reading →

Posted in God's Own Party? | Tagged all-own-down, America, and-we-can-all-fall-down, Bible, California Council of Churches, Christian, Christian Dominionists, christian-message-on-new-beginning, Dominionism, f, God, interfaith, Jesus, no-faith-left-on-earth, Pastor Bess, quotes-by-schubert-ogden, rachelschallengequotes, United States, why-isnt-there-a-reason-when-we-all-fall-down, wrapped-in-the-falg-and-carrying-a-bible | 11 Comments

Biblical Myths ~ A Learned Look at the Bible

by Leah Posted on August 8, 2010

What is a “myth”? I mean literally. This Sunday I am posting what Pastor Bess has to say about this in relation to the stories of the Bible. Myth defined is not to say that it means wrong or fictional. … Continue reading →

Tagged America, Bible, catmixedwithbeveranddog, Christian, Christian Dominionists, christian-hope-for-a-depressed-teenage-boy, conservatives, different-ways-to-spell-christiano, dominionist-politicians, f, fatguyracing, God, impartation-and-dominionism, is-the-bible-based-on-babylonian-tiamat-myth, jesus-prince-of-peace, joels-army-in-the-bible, lynnpaddock, Pastor Bess, rand-paul-goons, Republicans | 6 Comments

The Gospel of Greed ~ It’s Not in MY Bible!

by Leah Posted on July 31, 2010

My new book is titled, “Palin’s America ~ God, Guns & Greed” and will be in stores no later than April 2011. My publisher is doing what he can to move our release date closer, but that is controlled by … Continue reading →

Tagged America, barbie-, barbie-doll-witch-in-2010, bentgun, Bible, bible-myth, Christian, Christian Dominionists, christian-bible-lessons, Dick Armey, dominionism-definition, God, gospel-about-bigger-barn-and-grain, ignorance, Jesus, Pastor Bess, Prosperity Gospel, reportcard, Sarah Palin, should-we-rewrite-the-texas-constitution | 12 Comments

Pastor Bess on the Gulf Oil Disaster ~ “Dare Christians Speak the Truth?”

by Leah Posted on June 20, 2010

It is Sunday…and Pastor Bess is my new Sunday feature. His newsletters echo my sentiments as a non-Dominionist Christian. I know that it gives me reassurance that everyone has not slid off the rails and sunk into the depths of … Continue reading →

Posted in God's Own Party? | Tagged 'c'hristians, America, Apocalypse, bentgun, Christian Dominionists, conservatives, Drill Baby Drill, End Times, Gulf Oil, gunbent, gunspointingseeingthebarrel, howdareyouspeakthetruth, imageofutterchaos, John Haggee, Newsweek, Pastor Bess, pastor-oil-company, Pat Robertson, Sarah Palin, someonepointingatyouwithgunbarrel | 8 Comments

Observations from Pastor Bess…An “Enlightened” Sermon

by Leah Posted on June 13, 2010

I love sharing newsletters from Pastor Bess with you. I spend so much of the week being told that I am anti-Christian in a number of unsavory and very unChrist-like ways…that it is refreshing to hear the wisdom from a Christian that I respect. … Continue reading →

Posted in God's Own Party? | Tagged 2, angelica-elisabeth-sambarano-mora, angelica-elizabeth-zambrano-mora, angelica-zambrano, angelica-zambrano-hoax, angelica-zambrano-unbiblical, angelika-zambrano, Apocalypse, Bible, catholic-feedback-on-angelica-elizabeth-zambrano-mora, Dominionnists, enlightened-sermon, f, Fundamentalists, Jerusalem, Jewish, Pastor Bess, Revelations, revelationsermonseries, what-is-pastor-observations | 17 Comments

Pastor Bess’s Message: Jesus ~ Prince of PEACE, not War…

by Leah Posted on April 11, 2010

Pastor Bess sheds light on the scripture-twisting that is running so many mainstream Christians off their rails and into territory that Jesus himself admonished. This contribution seems particularly significant in light of the recent news stories of physical threats and epitaphs directed at others … Continue reading →

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Guest Post by Pastor Howard Bess ~ He Really Gets This

by Leah Posted on March 9, 2010

Pastor Howard Bess is someone I have the privilege of speaking with, and who I admire as a mainstream Christian who demonstrates all the reverence, faith and compassion that represents what many of us view as true Christianity. He writes wonderful newsletters … Continue reading →

Posted in God's Own Party? | Tagged America, anti-dominionist, Bible, Bush, Christian, conservatives, Dominionism, First Amendment, howard-bess, howard-bess-articles, Obama, Pastor Bess, Pastor Howard Bess, Republicans, rev-howard-bess, reverend-howard-bess, sarah-palin-howard-bess, Separation of Church & State, United States, who-is-howard-bess | 20 Comments

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Tag Archives: Pastor Bess

Pastor’s Corner ~ Applied Religion 101

Pastor’s Corner ~ Christianity Wears Two Faces

All Faith~No Faith We ALL Fall Down…unless…

Biblical Myths ~ A Learned Look at the Bible

The Gospel of Greed ~ It’s Not in MY Bible!

Pastor Bess on the Gulf Oil Disaster ~ “Dare Christians Speak the Truth?”

Observations from Pastor Bess…An “Enlightened” Sermon

Pastor Bess’s Message: Jesus ~ Prince of PEACE, not War…

Guest Post by Pastor Howard Bess ~ He Really Gets This

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