by Jakob Topper | Nov 6, 2019 | Opinion
Privilege is a wall that protects the privileged from the inequity in the world. This is one of the insights revealed in Jesus’ parable about the unjust judge in Luke 18:1-8. Conventional wisdom suggests judges are fair and impartial, but Jesus illustrates that this...
by Jakob Topper | Oct 4, 2019 | Opinion
We would be hard pressed to find a piece of literature that has had a more painful effect on the lives of Americans than Paul’s letter to Philemon. Because the letter’s context is the sending of an escaped slave back to his Christian master by the Apostle Paul, it...
by Jakob Topper | Jul 31, 2019 | Christian Nationalism, Opinion
Christians are always struggling to overcome the problem of a crucified Christ. We have an incessant need to clean him off and fix him up. Just Google image search “crucified Christ” to see what I mean. Not only is he so very white in most of the results, but even on...
