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Monthly Archives: January 2007
Christian Reconciliation Carnival #1
The first-ever Christian Reconciliation Carnival is posted at Heart, Mind, Soul, and Strength. I applaud Weekend Fisher not only for a fine job of hosting but for taking the initiative in getting this ball rolling. It is a commendable project; … Continue reading
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Successionism and the Eucharist
Continuing my reading of chapter 2 of Communion with Non-Catholic Christians by Jeffrey Vanderwilt, I’ll now take up the third “risk” he identifies of sharing the Eucharist with Christians of other faith communities. 3. Failing to Maintain Apostolic Succession Apostolic … Continue reading
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Science and Spirituality
It turns out a fellow church member has a pretty thoughtful blog about the overlap between science and spirituality. It’s called, er, Science and spirituality, and I’ve just added it to my blogroll in the Strength category. (If you’re interested, … Continue reading
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Witherington: Was Lazarus the Beloved Disciple?
I have long suggested this theory to my NT students, having first heard Dr. Alan Culpepper raise the possibility. In fact, once a student and I almost got into an argument because, laying out the case for Lazarus, I had … Continue reading
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The Eucharist: Handle with Care
My interest in understanding how Christians can share Holy Communion more openly led me to Jeffrey VanderWilt’s Communion with Non-Catholic Christians. VanderWilt is obviously writing from a Roman Catholic perspective, intending to convince Catholics of his views. Still, I find … Continue reading
Landmarks, Lutherans, and the Liturgy
I’ve been reading Jeffrey VanderWilt’s Communion with Non-Catholic Christians (The Liturgical Press, 2003). It is shaping up to be a gentle encouragement for the Catholic Church to liberalize its policies regarding how and under what circumstances Catholics and non-Catholics can … Continue reading
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Consistent Application of Gender Rules
Dr. Sheri Klouda, assistant professor of Old Testament languages, has been informed dismissed from the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas. Technically, she was denied the opportunity for tenure review, despite the fact that she was hired to … Continue reading
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"We Can't Do Megachurch Anymore"
I can think of a dozen churches who need to take these principles to heart, and none of them are “mega.” 1. To be honest about our current condition. This can be hard for a church with such a storied … Continue reading
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Christian Reconciliation Carnival
Weekend Fisher of Heart, Soul, Mind, and Strength is proposing a Christian Reconciliation Carnival and is calling for submissions. I have noticed something interesting in certain parts of the Christian blogosphere. I have seen debates that degenerated into people trying … Continue reading
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Please Continue to Pray for Robert Webber
Gregory Pittman has posted an update on Dr. Webber’s condition at IsaiahSix. Share this: Digg this postRecommend on FacebookTweet about itSubscribe to the comments on this postTell a friend
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