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David W. Swanson

Pastor and Author

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    • Rediscipling the White Church
    • Seminary Now Course
  • “…the thought of the church participating and even sanctioning it pushes me right over the edge.”

    The realization of creation’s inclusion in God’s reconciliation project should disturb us, for we have done great violence to the earth and its inhabitants. By assaulting creation we have assaulted ourselves and thwarted God’s will for the world. Based on a fault theology of dominion, the church has helped to perpetuate the idea that the…

    David Swanson

    February 7, 2019
    book, quote, uncategorized
    Books, Christianity
  • The View From Here

    -17°, looking north from the Adler Planetarium.

    David Swanson

    January 30, 2019
    Chicago, photos, uncategorized
    Chicago, photography
  • Courageous Discipleship in an Idolatrous Nation

    A sermon from 1 Thessalonians 1 on the Martin Luther King Day weekend, following the miscarriage of justice for Laquan McDonald.

    David Swanson

    January 21, 2019
    church, Discipleship, race, Scripture, theology
    Christianity, Martin Luther King, Martin Luther King Jr. Day
  • The View From Here

    Exploring the frozen lakeshore.

    David Swanson

    January 14, 2019
    Chicago, photos
    Chicago, photography
  • Uncommon Sense

    Jerry Falwell Jr. is absurdly wrong. But, in subtler ways, so am I.

    David Swanson

    January 2, 2019
    church, Scripture, theology
    Christianity, Donald Trump
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