PinnedNathanael SomanathanPsalm 103 (Ash Wednesday Reflection)1 Praise the LORD, my soul; all my inmost being, praise his holy name. 2 Praise the LORD, my soul, and forget not all his benefits — 3…Feb 23, 2023Feb 23, 2023
Nathanael SomanathanThe Prosperity Gospel in Sri LankaIt is no secret that the “prosperity gospel” is on a steady decline in the west and on the rise in the majority world at the same time…Oct 26, 20221Oct 26, 20221
Nathanael Somanathan#Churchgohome?What would it look like for the church to undergo a purge similar to what is taking place on a larger scale in the political system in Sri…May 19, 2022May 19, 2022
Nathanael SomanathanTo “Shed” or to “Leverage”?Lines are being drawn in the sand on the right response to one’s enlightenment to social injustice and evil that was once obscure either…Jan 18, 2022Jan 18, 2022
Nathanael SomanathanWe are Broken CisternsJeremiah 2:13 (NIV) 13 “My people have committed two sins: They have forsaken me, the spring of living water, and have dug their own…Dec 7, 2021Dec 7, 2021
Nathanael SomanathanDear Pastor (Part I):Through a windowless portal I stare. Life has become grim and uninteresting. Nothing inspires, nothing is required, my brain has become…Mar 15, 2021Mar 15, 2021
Nathanael SomanathanA Battle for the ImaginationA Recovery of the Arts in Political and Religious LifeMar 5, 2021Mar 5, 2021
Nathanael SomanathanFools Rush In“Fools rush in!” they say. But are we not fools to a world that thinks it can hit pause, repose, depose, and reset at will? This is…Mar 3, 2021Mar 3, 2021
Nathanael SomanathanKing’s/Papal Revival and the Cross’ DenialIn a press conference a few days ago, Father Ranjith Malcolm, the Cardinal for the Catholic Church in Sri Lanka read out a striking…Feb 13, 2021Feb 13, 2021
Nathanael SomanathanUnity At All Costs?“How could anything non-controversial be of intellectual interest to grown ups?” said Edward Abbey once. Controversies are interesting…Feb 7, 2021Feb 7, 2021
