Posted in Culture, Emerging Church on Jun 4th, 2008 2 Comments »
Brian McLaren had this to say about absolute truth in a USA Today interview:
Q: On the theology behind the emerging church, you reject the idea that there’s an absolute truth. So what boundaries are there on theology that churches are teaching? Can any church just call itself an emerging church?
A: Obviously that’s a challenge. The [...]
Posted in Personal Thoughts, Resources on Jun 4th, 2008 No Comments »
1. Derek Brown’s list of “How to Waste Your Theological Education” and take them to heart.
Sadly, I have failed many on Derek Brown’s list. I wished I had read this before I went to seminary.
2. B.B. Warfield’s The Religious Life of Theological Students.
Warfield’s classic is still a must read. Far too [...]
Posted in Book Review, Church History on Jun 4th, 2008 No Comments »
I have been reading Diarmaid MacCullough’s book The Reformation and I must say that though I have tried to stop reading it from the beginning, I can’t seem to let it go. Not because the writing style is so engaging, because it isn’t. Not because his positions align with mine, because they don’t. [...]
