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Tag Archives: Scot Mcknight
Sunday Sites: Jesus Creed
I now begin in earnest my series on recommended evangelical blogs. And the choice for the first one is easy: Jesus Creed, by Scot McKnight. This is likely the most popular of all Christian blogs, having an Alexa rank of … Continue reading
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Tagged All, Blue Parakeet, Jesus Creed, Scot Mcknight
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Ministry Ideas: Floresta, Part 4 (The Prosperity Gospel)
It’s become quite the fashion to dismiss the so-called “prosperity gospel.” And I agree, if by “prosperity gospel” we mean the notion that by virtue of being a Christian God will reign wealth down on us. I don’t believe that. … Continue reading
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Tagged All, Floresta, Jesus Creed, ministry ideas, Peter Berger, prosperity gospel, Scot Mcknight
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Fun with Bible Translations
With the recent controversy over the NIV and TNIV translations (if you don’t know, don’t ask), Scot McKnight decided to match translations to types of Christians. NRSV for liberals and Shane Claiborne lovers; ESV for Reformed complementarian Baptists; HCSB for … Continue reading
Neo-Calvinism: Conclusions, Part 1
There’s a lot of material on the Internet about neo-Calvinism, much of it quite good. And we could go on for months talking about it. But it’s time to come to some conclusions. You don’t have to be a Calvinist … Continue reading
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Tagged Abraham Kuyper, All, Blue Parakeet, calvinism, Church of Christ Links, narrative theology, neo-Calvinism, Scot Mcknight
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Sex, the Church, and Miss California: Law vs. Story, Part 2
What the story says about marriage And so, what does this story tell us about marriage? Well, everything. (1 Cor 6:13-20) “Food for the stomach and the stomach for food”–but God will destroy them both. The body is not meant … Continue reading
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Tagged All, body of Christ, Christian sex, Freda Bush, Hooked, Joe McIlhaney, marriage, narrative theology, one flesh, Scot Mcknight
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The New Perspective: Justification and Pope Benedict XVI
I’ve been reading a new book by N. T. Wright called Justification: God’s Plan and Paul’s Vision, in which Wright responds to a challenge of his work by John Piper, The Future of Justification: A Response to N. T. Wright, … Continue reading
CENI/Blue Parakeet: Baptism and the Lord’s Supper
Well, I was not expecting to find baptism and communion to be important hermeneutical principles, but as I read Paul’s arguments in particular, I am struck at how many times he refers to baptism or the Lord’s Supper as instructive … Continue reading
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Tagged All, Baptism, Blue Parakeet, CENI, Church of Christ Links, communion, Eucarist, Hermeneutics, Lord's Supper, Scot Mcknight
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