Tag Archives: Christian nationalism

The Rise of the Nones

Posted on October 30, 2022 by steve.ignell

Have you ever heard of the nones?  They are one of the latest hot topics in the area of faith and culture.  Nones, or people who check “none” or “nothing in particular” when asked about their religious affiliation, once comprised … Continue reading →

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MLK in His Own Words

Posted on January 17, 2022 by steve.ignell

To honor Martin Luther King today, I thought I would post some of his own words, particularly those that are new to me and probably to many others as well.  They may be surprising as many of us really didn’t … Continue reading →

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The Paradox of Christian Nationalism

Posted on April 6, 2021 by steve.ignell

I’ve been wanting to write about Christian Nationalism for some time, but getting that train out of the station has proved difficult. Competing topics abound, plus spring is around the corner bringing its familiar pressures into focus.  Golfing, landscaping, and … Continue reading →

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Of Immigrants and Refugees

Posted on March 15, 2021 by steve.ignell

After 57 years in Alaska, we pulled up stakes in 2012 and moved to the “lower 48.” It was hard leaving Juneau but easy to live in Seattle as we were closer to our children and Tammy’s family, in a … Continue reading →

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13 Graphs – What Do You See?

Posted on February 24, 2021 by steve.ignell

I recently wrote a letter to one of the pastors we have been watching during this pandemic season. I thought it might be of interest so here is the letter reproduced in full. I have been enjoying your messages, especially … Continue reading →

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What Should be our Christian Values in the Public Square?

Posted on November 10, 2020 by steve.ignell

It’s like two ships passing through the night, two strangers talking in different languages. Both sides thinking they are on solid ground, bolted into bedrock. But with each bedrock resting on differing tectonic plates headed towards differing locales. I know … Continue reading →

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