• Christianity,  Digital Theology,  Disability

    Achieving Authenticity: Dyslexic theology in response to festive Bible reading challenges

    I’m doom scrolling on social media when I find myself stopping to read this post: Maybe it’s time to start A New Christmas Tradition. Beginning December 1st, read one chapter of the book of Luke in the Bible each evening. There are 24 chapters. On Christmas Eve you will have read an entire account of Jesus’ life and wake up Christmas morning knowing WHO and WHY we celebrate! At first, I’m mildly amused. The comments are filled with people saying, “I’ll be doing this,” and that it’s “not difficult to achieve.” As a researcher looking at dyslexia and reading the Bible, this is gold. But as a dyslexic Christian who…