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Myths of Discovery and the Desire to Acquire

September 20, 2015August 26, 2017 / davidkrueger01 / Leave a comment

This message was written by David M. Krueger and delivered at Arch Street United Methodist Church on on Sunday, September 20, 2015, just one week before the historic arrival of Pope Francis to the city. Also, Columbus Day is coming up in October and Arch Street UMC is hosting a forum on Wednesday, October 7 from … Continue reading Myths of Discovery and the Desire to Acquire

Myth of a Christian Nation

August 17, 2015August 19, 2015 / davidkrueger01 / Leave a comment

This message was delivered at Arch Street United Methodist Church in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on August 16, 2015. My argument is that the claim that the United States was founded as a Christian nation is both bad history and bad theology. For further reading on the topic, I suggest the following books: Steven K. Green - Inventing … Continue reading Myth of a Christian Nation

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  • Science Channel’s “America’s Lost Vikings” Features the Kensington Rune Stone March 5, 2019
  • Fall 2018 Book Tour: Viking Myths & What They Reveal About the (Mis)Shaping of Identity in the Face of the Religious and Racial Other September 21, 2018
  • Review of: The Place of Stone: Dighton Rock and the Erasure of America’s Indigenous Past May 19, 2018
  • Interview w/Heather R. White: Reforming Sodom November 3, 2017
  • Interview w/Michael J. O’Loughlin: The Tweetable Pope November 3, 2017

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