Cary – one ecclesial tradition of interpretation among others. This was a serious problem for Protestant theologians, who were not used to thinking of themselves as belonging to a tradition of interpretation. It became very
“His problem is that he has grown up with vulnerability in terms of his self-worth, self-esteem and a clear sense of himself,” a past president of the American Psychoanalytic Association, told me. “Somebody with these
11/7/08 It would not do simply to announce that there was a man who had died, even who had died a particularly brutal death, and who had then been found to be alive. That is
10/21/08 Really quite shocking to encounter that level of vitriol and hate in my church friends re Obama.
“That Gnosticism is pervasive in many American subcultures is a common observation. Many contend that it forms the basis of what the sociologists call the individualized, privatized, “invisible” religion of noninstitutionally religious Americans.” [Religion Online]
One of the greatest dangers of a God of the gaps argument, Miller notes, is that each time science succeeds in filling one of these alleged gaps its success is misconstrued by atheistic scientists as
12/26/06 I am reading The Creationists by Ronald L. Numbers. He says that the majority in earlier years followed the old earth and variations of the ‘gap theory.’ It seems to me that the main
Tonight, one final entry, from Sewell Chan, editorial page editor of the Los Angeles Times. He emails Nightly: Trump has not changed my assessment of American democracy; he has affirmed it. Our great experiment is
Sunday, November 15, 2015 – A People’s History of the United States (Zinn, Howard) By the years of the Revolutionary crisis, the 1760s, the wealthy elite that controlled the British colonies on the American mainland
Thu 11/2/06 Reading this blog, along with things like the election (how evangelicals will predictably vote), the New Perspective, Living Hope Church, The Scandal of the Evangelical Mind, makes me understand a bit the milieu