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Deep Thought Pub: 6 New Paradigms Essential for Convergence Christianity - Part I, the Bible
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Tuesday, January 01, 2013. 6 New Paradigms Essential for Convergence Christianity - Part I, the Bible. For years now, Christian writers and thinkers like Brian McLaren, Eric Elnes, and Phylis Tickle have been talking about a New Convergence. NC) in Christianity- a coalition (some know it as the. And expressed in such movements as. The Wild Goose Festival. 1 - An Historical Approach to the Bible. And used to oppress others, e.g. the anti-gay error. Both of these I expound in my book. And many others have ...
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Deep Thought Pub: VIDEO: A Slightly Irreverent Spiritual Journey - Why I Wrote "Confessions"
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Sunday, September 29, 2013. VIDEO: A Slightly Irreverent Spiritual Journey - Why I Wrote "Confessions". Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Welcome to the Pub! Grab your favorite brew and join in on the conversation about faith, culture, politics, and sex. Scroll down to browse by topics. View my complete profile. Confessions of a Bible Thumper. My Homebrewed Quest for a Reasoned Faith. Is available on Amazon and Barnes and Noble. Subscribe in a Reader:. Subscribe in a reader. Website and Social Media.
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Deep Thought Pub: Walking the Religion-free Path of Christ
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Sunday, May 18, 2014. Walking the Religion-free Path of Christ. Wild Goose Festival 2014. June 26-29 Hot Springs, NC. A few months ago I submitted the following speaking proposal to the Wild Goose Festival. They had over 300 submissions this year! Unfortunately for me, I was not chosen. Fortunately for you, there will be plenty of incredible speakers more accomplished than myself, including Sara Miles. This year’s theme "Living Liberation! Walking the Religion-free Path of Christ. Welcome to the Pub!
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Deep Thought Pub: Shooter, not God, caused Newtown tragedy
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Saturday, January 05, 2013. Shooter, not God, caused Newtown tragedy. Someone wrote a letter to the editor of my hometown newspaper, The North Kitsap Herald, and implied God used the Newtown tragedy to punish the country for legislating God out of the public sphere. Here's my response (and below) that was published on January 4th, as well as another good response from James Behrend: http:/ www.northkitsapherald.com/opinion/letters/185674471.html. Wien’s citing a C.S. Lewis book as proof of ...The truth i...
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Deep Thought Pub: Myth #1: Jesus Was a Christian
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Wednesday, April 02, 2014. Myth #1: Jesus Was a Christian. Part of series, 36 "Christian" and Secular Myths You Should Know. Most people make this common and unexamined assumption that Jesus Christ was what we call a “Christian” and, in fact, the very first Christian, the one for which the religion was named. Travel back into the first century, however, step into the sandals of anyone who knew or encountered Jesus of Nazareth and you will realize how untrue this is. [1]. What Jesus Meant, by Garry Wills.
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Worship Archives - Pub Theologian
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What is Pub Theology? Pub Theology Live Podcast. Archive by Category "Worship". February 12, 2016. I had the privilege of attending an Ash Wednesday Mass at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, near Catholic University in NE Washington DC this week. I haven’t often made a big production out of Lent, in my personal life nor in congregational settings (production might be the wrong word here observance? In North America. I am one who is quick to question, wonder, and ask wh...
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Deep Thought Pub: The Problem of Love: A Beautiful Mystery - Movie Review of The Impossible
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Monday, January 28, 2013. The Problem of Love: A Beautiful Mystery - Movie Review of The Impossible. I don’t do movie reviews. That is, until I saw The Impossible. Yes Physical, emotional, and mental survival in the face of frightening events? Yes Incredibly acted by a less-than-star-studded cast? Yes (As brilliant as Ewan McGregor. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Welcome to the Pub! I'm an author, marketer, and microbrew enthusiast with a background in international development and missions, includi...
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Deep Thought Pub: Rethinking Sacred Texts
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Sunday, July 07, 2013. This is a 7 minute speech I'm giving to my Toastmasters group next week. It's pracitce for a part of a larger talk I'm giving to a United Church of Christ congregation in Bethlehem, PA on August 4th. Thank you for inviting me to speak. I want to take you on a journey today. As you are familiar with my book, you know I came to a crossroads in my Christian experience,. First, what do I mean by sacred texts? 1 – The [conservative] “correct” way. 2 – The liberal way. Contains many hist...
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Deep Thought Pub: A Challenge to a Literalist View of the Bible
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Sunday, November 17, 2013. A Challenge to a Literalist View of the Bible. There are two things that must be said in challenge to literalism. One, if you believe every word of the Bible is true, then you are obligated to rethink certain issues in light of biblical evidence. Etc If one believes the whole Bible is true then make it the original words and historical context that you believe, not later traditions, mistranslations, or misinterpretations. Be sure your Bible belief is on a firm foundation. We tr...
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