In this article, I explore the leading paradigms of atonement and salvation in Christianity, both mainstream and alternative.  I also make the case for my conviction that conventional Christianity, especially in its more conservative forms, has been too harsh and unforgiving in its understanding of sin, atonement, and salvation

Think you know the Christian doctrine of Original Sin?  Take a deeper look.  What you discover may surprise you as I explore the history of this doctrine as well as its many ramifications, both positive and negative.        

Think you know the real Paul?  Think again!  This article about the life and teachings of Paul reveals a darker side of him that you didn’t know existed and paints a picture of Paul as an intrepid first century interfaith pioneer.          

Who was Jesus of Nazareth, also known as Jesus Christ?  This article discusses the historical details of his life from a variety of perspectives, conventional and alternative, and weighs the evidence for the existence of a historical Jesus.

Those who are searching for the pure teachings of Christianity may be searching in vain, because Christianity is actually a hybrid religion, born from the fusion or marriage of the Judaic and the Hellenistic streams of religion and spirituality.  This article gives evidence and proof of this hybridization, and gives a brief synopsis of how this intermarriage happened.