by Caleb Lines | Mar 11, 2026 | Opinion
The fourth core value of the Center for Progressive Christianity gets to the heart of what distinguishes the progressive Christian movement from some of the loudest voices in American Christianity. It reads: “By calling ourselves Progressive Christians, we mean we are...
by Caleb Lines | Jan 28, 2026 | Opinion
At the Center for Progressive Christianity, we often say that our core values aren’t meant to function as gatekeeping tools. They aren’t lines in the sand drawn to keep people out. Instead, they are guiding commitments—ways of naming what we are striving to embody as...
by Caleb Lines | Jan 14, 2026 | Opinion
At the Center for Progressive Christianity, we articulate five core values that positively define what progressive Christians believe—not as boundary markers meant to exclude, but as signposts pointing toward a generous, faithful, and honest way of living the...
by Caleb Lines | Oct 14, 2025 | Opinion
“Deconstruction” has become one of the most talked-about theological buzzwords of our time. It is essential work as many of us carry the baggage of the theology we inherited growing up. At some point, though, those beliefs begin to crumble when we realize they don’t...
by Caleb Lines | Sep 17, 2025 | Opinion
Editor’s Note: The following is the first in a series of articles in a partnership between Good Faith Media and ProgressiveChristianity.org. We need a Progressive Christian revolution. American Christianity has sadly become synonymous with white nationalism, the...
