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Faith and doubt

Posted on January 25, 2008 by me

Faith is very often understood by people as a defeat of intelligence. In other words, faith begins when I can no longer think creatively, when I let go o any attempt at rational understanding, and when I say ‘I believe’ … Continue reading →

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A little humor

Posted on January 21, 2008 by me

Need a little out of the ordinary humor? Look here, and here.

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The Divine Embrace 2: heresy vs. spirituality

Posted on January 20, 2008 by me

Webber, as I mentioned in part 1 of this series, defines spirituality as “a lived theology.” That is, Biblical spirituality is based on the core teachings of the Church, as expressed in the earliest creeds. The early heresies, such as … Continue reading →

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Two views of Scripture

Posted on January 19, 2008 by me

Some time ago I wrote a bit about the authority of the Bible, which you can read here. Beneath the issues of orthodoxy, orthopraxy, theology and denominationalism we will often find some discussion about the Scriptures, with questions as seemingly … Continue reading →

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