Reimaging Xianity in the wake of Modernism's passing
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A Little Dirt is OK.
Apr 17th
This is a post written to myself as I look back on my words and deeds these last 15 years.
As I have moved from theological founationalism to a wounded wonderer and tried to reconstruct a better, more nimble theology, I have found myself utilizing the pithy polemic against my fellow Sisters and see my [...]
The Scope of Justification
Feb 26th
Wise words from Wright:
“Justification is more than simply the remitting and forgiving of sins, vital and wonderful though that is. It is the declaration that those who believe in Jesus are part of the resurrection-based single family of the one Creator God. Any preaching of justification that focuses solely, or even mainly, on Jesus’ death [...]
The Church and New Cultural Forms
Feb 22nd
“Part of the Christian calling is to appraise any new eth os that shapes the culture in which God calls believers to live as his people. One goal of this task is to equip the church to articulate and embody the gospel in the context of that culture.” [1]
Notes:
A Primer on Postmodernism (Stanley J. Grenz) [...]
Thinking Out Loud
Jan 27th
@almightygod inerrancy is a modernist false delimma we have been snuckered into – we hold the text to be inspired, not inerrant. #
What is your favorite logical fallacy? #
@almightygod i don't have to – thats another modernist false dilemma – http://bit.ly/70cFct #
I hate the part of lecture/speech/sermon writing where all the content swirls about in [...]
A God on Our Side
Dec 29th
Undoubtedly, part of the reason evangelicals accept [the claim that God is uniquely on the side of the USA] is the fact that fallen humans have always tended to fuse religious and nationalistic and tribal interests. We want to believe that God is on our side, supports our causes, protects our interests, and ensures our [...]
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