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ξενίζοντα: strange things: Crisp and Sanders on Historical and Systematic Theology
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Blogging about systematic theology, the theology of the Uniting Church in Australia, and the strangeness of Jesus Christ. Saturday, December 17, 2016. Crisp and Sanders on Historical and Systematic Theology. I came across this quote from material I used in teaching last year. It is from the Introduction of Crisp and Sanders,. Christology Ancient and Modern: Explorations in Constructive Dogmatics. Oliver D. Crisp and Fred Sanders, "Introduction" in Christology Ancient and Modern: Explorations in Const...
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ξενίζοντα: strange things: April 2016
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Blogging about systematic theology, the theology of the Uniting Church in Australia, and the strangeness of Jesus Christ. Friday, April 29, 2016. An interview with Reverend and Smith. I was recently interviewed by. A couple of Christian young guys in Brisbane who are seeking to develop a new web-based ministry of theological discussion and debate. Listen to the interview. Tuesday, April 26, 2016. Books Worth Reading (7): Postliberal Theology: A Guide for the Perplexed by Ronald T. Michener. The questions...
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ξενίζοντα: strange things: October 2016
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Blogging about systematic theology, the theology of the Uniting Church in Australia, and the strangeness of Jesus Christ. Thursday, October 27, 2016. What on earth is the Bible for? What on earth is the Bible for? A sermon preached in the Chapel of Queen's College, Oct 16th 2016. Queen's is a residential college attached to the University of Melbourne. 8220;READ YOUR BIBLE.”. During the 2013 election campaign, then PM, Kevin Rudd, was questioned on Q&A by a ‘pastor’from Queensland. For reasons that were ...
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ξενίζοντα: strange things: February 2016
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Blogging about systematic theology, the theology of the Uniting Church in Australia, and the strangeness of Jesus Christ. Tuesday, February 23, 2016. How not to waste a theological education. It's Week 1 of Semester 1 for the 2016 academic year at Pilgrim Theological College. But the more likely warning today is 'they won't equip you for the changed context'. The interesting thing about the anxiety in the 1980s was the assumption that ministerial formation was about theological education; the anxiety was...
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ξενίζοντα: strange things: A statement of faith - for Advent?
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Blogging about systematic theology, the theology of the Uniting Church in Australia, and the strangeness of Jesus Christ. Monday, November 28, 2016. A statement of faith - for Advent? Recently I spoke at Wesley Uniting Church, Geelong. On the statement of faith. We trust the one God. We trust the Love and Life who is the source and sustainer of all that was, is and will be. We trust Jesus Christ, Love. S Beloved, Life's Light, Eternal Wisdom, Israel's Messiah, God with us. This is the church. The sermon ...
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ξενίζοντα: strange things: Sabbatical Sojourns
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Blogging about systematic theology, the theology of the Uniting Church in Australia, and the strangeness of Jesus Christ. Wednesday, January 11, 2017. One of the great privileges of academic life is that of sabbatical (or study) leave. The Board of my college has granted me the next six months as sabbatical. The major task is to complete the book, Christian Doctrine: A Guide for the Perplexed. I hope your time spent overseas will be fruitful and I look forward to hearing about your work during this time.
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ξενίζοντα: strange things: January 2016
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Blogging about systematic theology, the theology of the Uniting Church in Australia, and the strangeness of Jesus Christ. Wednesday, January 27, 2016. Does this confess the faith of the church? Late last year, I began pondering what issues I would want to contribute to a contemporary statement of the church's trinitarian faith. This was prompted by several factors. Conversations in China last November with colleagues from the United Church of Canada. The encouragement of my own church's Basis of Union.
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ξενίζοντα: strange things: May 2016
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Blogging about systematic theology, the theology of the Uniting Church in Australia, and the strangeness of Jesus Christ. Sunday, May 29, 2016. Zero Dark Thirty and the Morality of Revenge. A sermon preached in the chapel of Queen's College. In the University of Melbourne as part of a Film Text series of sermons. Film: Zero Dark Thirty. Biblical Text: Romans 12: 9-21. Theme: The Morality of Revenge. Is a very dark film. It tells a very dark story. Deception, torture, murder, children traumatised. I’...
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ξενίζοντα: strange things: December 2016
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Blogging about systematic theology, the theology of the Uniting Church in Australia, and the strangeness of Jesus Christ. Saturday, December 17, 2016. Crisp and Sanders on Historical and Systematic Theology. I came across this quote from material I used in teaching last year. It is from the Introduction of Crisp and Sanders,. Christology Ancient and Modern: Explorations in Constructive Dogmatics. Oliver D. Crisp and Fred Sanders, "Introduction" in Christology Ancient and Modern: Explorations in Const...
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ξενίζοντα: strange things: An anniversary gift from Pilgrim Theological College: scholarships
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Blogging about systematic theology, the theology of the Uniting Church in Australia, and the strangeness of Jesus Christ. Friday, December 2, 2016. An anniversary gift from Pilgrim Theological College: scholarships. To mark the 40th anniversary of the Uniting Church in Australia, Pilgrim Theological College is awarding 'Anniversary Scholarships' to eligible students who enrol in a GradCert (3 units) or a GradDip (6 units) in 2017. Check out the details at this link. From one of our current students.