“The proponents of “political theology” are therefore right to claim that the meaning and truth of Christian convictions cannot be separated from their political implications. They are wrong, however, to associate “politics” only with questions of social change. Rather the “political” question crucial to the church is what kind of community the church must be [...]
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The Political Theology of the Church
Published by October 20th, 2008 in Church and Faith and Politics. 2 CommentsiFeedReaders
Bill Maher’s Religulous: Polemic Based on Cynical Preconceptions
Published by October 17th, 2008 in Uncategorized. 1 CommentiFeedReaders
Bill Maher’s Religulous: Polemic Based on Cynical Preconceptions by Gareth Higgins
…one of the reasons Maher may feel emboldened to make his angry case is that people of faith have so often failed to make theirs. To make ours. To articulate a spirituality that is earthed in an appreciation of beauty, love of neighbor, and a [...]
Energy, Consumerism, and the Economic Crisis by Tony Campolo
Published by October 16th, 2008 in Uncategorized. 0 CommentsiFeedReaders
Energy, Consumerism, and the Economic Crisis
…we have to face up to the reality that we are ourselves major culprits in the financial fiasco that has befallen the nation and the world.
Seduced by brilliant advertising, we are a people who have bought into affluent lifestyles that have us living beyond our means. We spend almost all [...]
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