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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After four years of debate about the possibility of foreign interference in the 2020 election and how to counter such disruptions, Mr. Trump’s comments were a stark reminder that the most direct threat to the
The Meaning of Protestant Theology: Phillip Cary Hence the teaching that Luther wants every child to learn about the Holy Spirit is first, “I believe that by my own reason or strength I cannot believe
Sunday, January 13, 2013 What are the structural problems with our economy that cause there to be homelessness, along with an ever growing disparity in income between the poor and those at the highest income
Thursday, January 03, 2013 I finished ‘Sacred Word/Broken Word’ by Kenton Sparks – that along with Peter Enns’ ‘Incarnation and Inspiration’, Christian Smith ‘Making the Bible Impossible’ and Lawrence Boadt ‘Reading the OT’ pretty much sums up the
Now scientists accept that Newtonian mechanics works for physical processes on a certain ‘local’ scale, but its scope is not boundless. On a very large scale, it is relativity physics that we must use, not
‘Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me): Why We Justify Foolish Beliefs, Bad Decisions, and Hurtful Acts’ by Carol Tavris and Elliot Aronson (Mar 2008): “People will bend over backwards to reduce dissonance in a
2/2/2010 10:09:46 AM I was struck by a comment made toward the end of the God Journey podcast in which the guest was Steve McVey. In the discussion it was remarked that the traditional approach
I was not able to enter empathetically into the spontaneity and boundary-shattering milieu of the early church, having been raised in a rationalistic, scholastic religion. I was circumscribed by deadly fears of heresy and dogmatically