Father-Daughter Blogging …
John Meunier and his daughter are blogging through the book Almost Christian
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Allies for Evolution, not Everything
ByhenryUpdate: Jack Krebs has now posted a longer summary of the talk and links to audio files. I haven’t listened to the audio yet, but I don’t see anything in the summary that would alter my view on this. I’m glad Jack and Kansas Citizens for Science made sure to get good audio of this….
Quote of the Day – Balentine on Ritual in Leviticus
ByhenryFrom Samuel E Balentine, commenting on the tamid in Leviticus 6:13 and elsewhere in Leviticus (Interpretation, a Bible Commentary for Teaching and Preaching), p 65: … All religious rituals are more than practical or even symbolic acts, as important as these may be. At their core, rituals are a form of liturgical exegesis that engages…
In the UMC Debate, Keep This in Mind
Byhenry… from Joel Watts on Maxie Dunnam.
To the IRD: Democracy is Biblical?
ByhenryMark Tooley of the Institute for Religion and Democracy thinks that religious leaders should not be supporting the Occupy Wall Street movement: “Religious activists who have aligned with the Wall Street Occupation should model mature Christian discernment, not echo angry resentments that dream of a secular utopia.” That quote is highlighted at the top of…
Coolness and Complacency
ByhenryOK, I’m going to try for three short notes at a time. In this case I’m helped by Dave Warnock, who already wrote on the topic. It seems that Adrian Warnock doesn’t like people to be “cool-headed” about the atonement. He says: To be honest, when I heard this book was going to be cool-headed…
Dave Black on Worship and Missional Theology
ByhenrySome important thoughts.