5/13/06 Heard at conference at Mars Hill Church: Tim Keller, the pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian church in New York City, says that it is important to plant churches in large cities. He says that existing
4/18/06 “This uncertainty in turn, of course, begets a new and anxious eagerness for certainty: hence the appeal of fundamentalism, which in today’s world is not so much a return to a premodern worldview but
Sunday, March 17, 2013 Harry – ‘I’m kind of an agnostic on the question of the timing of creation. I think both the old earth and young earth people are misguided in seeking to defend
How God Became King: The Forgotten Story of the Gospels By: N. T. Wright ‘It has been slowly dawning on me over many years that there is a fundamental problem .. we have all forgotten
A class on the Bible At St Andrew is interesting. We talked last week about ‘narrative truth’ vs. ‘factual truth’ – the first is the truth such as ‘my favorite color’ that you can’t prove.
1/9/10 Gadpop on my posting old Atlantic article on Jesus studies: I’ve found myself searching out what parts of my specific beliefs are based on things that are not really in Scripture, but are projected
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I have been reading Fortress Introduction to the Gospels by Mark Allan Powell where he talks about various differences in the synoptic gospels as to emphasis and details. It reminded me of my days at
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Phillip Cary locates the heart of Protestantism in the gospel promise it reveals.by Jason Micheli May 18, 2020IN REVIEWJun 3, 2020 issue Christian CenturyThe Meaning of Protestant TheologyLuther, Augustine, and the Gospel That Gives Us