Archive - Bitter Scroll

I haven't seen anyone become a Christian in two decades.

Holding fast in an age of evangelical malformation.

Apr 12 •

Last night, we stopped pretending

This election is turning into a disaster for America. What about the church?

Jun 28, 2024 •

In God We Trump

This one’s for the mourners of the Trumpifcation of the Church

Apr 9, 2024 •

Will We Kiss the Ring?

Mercy is not lukewarm, moderate, or neutered.

Jan 25 •

The Washington Yeomen Are Still on the Line

Formation in the Age of Old Masculinity and the New Right.

Mar 3 •

It's time to share some big news

Jul 18, 2023 •

At the end of a long year, I’d like to bring some personal matters forward.

A personal state of the union

Dec 16, 2024 •

My Beautiful Christians

Do you come here often? Can I buy you another rum and Coke? ... Do you know I love the Ten Commandments?

Aug 3, 2024 •

Religious But Not Spiritual

Dear Nick Cave and Sally Rooney: Christians might need you to save us

Jan 6, 2024 •

Energy Vampires and Friend Edits

Why living in "no contact" culture means we don’t want to touch the Church.

Mar 2, 2024 •

A feast of doubts

This next track is dedicated to the skeptics, lovers & dreamers...

Sep 15, 2023 •

I am voting this way because I have read the prophets

There was no red America, no blue America—there was only us in a 26-foot U-Haul on a desolate stretch of Wyoming.

Nov 3, 2024 •

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