John Shelby Spong, an Episcopal bishop and a best-selling author known for his progressive theology and his support of LGBTQ clergy, has died. He was 90. Spong made headlines as bishop of the Diocese ...
Theologian Spong (Jesus for the Non-religious), the retired bishop of Newark, issues 12 theses for radically reforming Christianity in this provocative call for a modern Christian faith. Rejecting a ...
Having already read articles in The New York Times and The Washington Post on the recent death of Episcopal Bishop John Shelby Spong, I found the piece by Times-Dispatch columnist Michael Paul ...
Bishop Spong pushed for women in the clergy and same-sex marriage, and he called on his followers to reject “supernatural” aspects of Christianity. By Clay Risen John Shelby Spong, a charismatic ...