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What is emergent? A generous orthodoxy
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“I offer this book with the heartiest sentiments to all the jolly people who hate what I write, and regard it (very justly, for all I know), as a piece of poor clowning or a single tiresome joke.” – G.K. Chesterson (Orthodoxy (Moody Classics))
I came into the emergent conversation probably [...]
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Crazy times
I gave in and joined a couple discussion on Facebook over the weekend about faith and politics.
Several folks whom I consider good friends (and still do) made comments that basically said if you vote for any candidate that supports abortion, you need to really question your salvation and faith.
That really bothers me. But I [...]
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How would Jesus vote?
This book arrived a little late for me to read (as I had hoped to) before the Oct 27th review deadline.
But it’s still on my stack to read ASAP. I’m wondering if anyone out there has read it and what your thoughts are. I’m still digging Shane Claiborne and Chris Haw’s comment that its [...]
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Christianity on Al Jazeera
Inside USA, a program on the English version of Al Jazeera recently did a story on Christianity and politics in America. Shane Claiborne, Chris Haw and the Psalters were each featured briefly as they worked on the audio version of “Jesus for President.”
If I’m not mistaken you’ll also catch a glimpse of Jamie Moffett sitting [...]
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Jesus for President
So last Thursday night, before going to the Dallas Arts Museum with Laurie, we stopped by the bookstore and I took the opportunity to grab “Jesus for President” off the bookshelf. I’m loving it. Seems I’m picking it up any time I have more than 5 minutes of downtime. I’m about halfway through it and [...]
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