Not exact matches
And just so you know, the fact that
more and
more people like you feel the need to speak up with your hatred of all things
biblical or Christian, makes people like me very happy because it tells us that the very
book, the Bible, that you diss, is absolutely right because it has been warning us for hundreds of years that thoughts like yours will increase.
Training Publications, 150 pages, $ 18 cloth, $ 12 paper.There is no
biblical book that has affected the inner lives of readers and worshippers over the ages more profoundly than the Book of Psalms
book that has affected the inner lives of readers and worshippers over the ages
more profoundly than the
Book of Psalms
Book of Psalms....
In fact, one of the
more constructive criticisms I've heard from the complementarian camp is that, in the
book, I did not make clear enough distinctions between how various complementarian organizations differ in their positions on
biblical womanhood.
The very arrangement of the
biblical books in the Hebrew canon of scripture presupposes this definition of prophetism.1 Between the first division of the Law and the third division of the Writings, the central category of the Prophets embraces not only the
books of the prophets Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, and the twelve prophets from Hosea to Malachi (all together termed «Latter Prophets») but also the historical writings of Joshua, Judges, and the
books of Samuel and Kings («Former Prophets») In this way the Hebrew Bible formally and appropriately acknowledges that prophetism is
more than the prophet and his work, that it is also a way of looking at, understanding, and interpreting history.
During the debate over «
biblical inerrancy» that raged among evangelicalism for several years in the late 1970s, I remember someone observing that Harold Lindsell's 1976
book, The Battle for the Bible, which pretty much got that debate going, was
more a theory of institutional change than it was about theology as such.
Call it what you want, it is just
more media hype to promote a new, imminently forthcoming
book with shoddy
Biblical and archaeological scholarship or historical accuracy.
For
more on this see our
book Global Voices of
Biblical Equality and also in my article «Ideas have Consequences.»
Bootyfunk — The last
book I read about
Biblical error cited
more examples than there are words in the Bible.
There is no
biblical book that has affected the inner lives of readers and worshippers over the ages more profoundly than the Book of Psa
book that has affected the inner lives of readers and worshippers over the ages
more profoundly than the
Book of Psa
Book of Psalms.
Some of us might be
more sympathetic to Lindsell and his aims if we could read his
book as a defense of
biblical authority or as an analysis of the failure of the church (including the «evangelical» church) to find a mode of life and witness that seems authentically «
biblical.»
David Hubbard, for example, in his taped remarks on the future of evangelicalism to a colloquium at Conservative Baptist Theological Seminary in Denver in 1977 noted the following areas of tension among evangelicals: women's ordination, the charismatic movement, ecumenical relations, social ethics, strategies of evangelism,
Biblical criticism,
Biblical infallibility, contextual theology in non-Western cultures, and the churchly applications of the behavioral sciences.2 If such a list is
more exhaustive than those topics which this
book has pursued, it nevertheless makes it clear that the foci of the preceding chapters have at least been representative.
The subject lacks what Benedict XVI calls «breathing room,» which is a point the theologian Matthew Levering proves he understands when, in his new
book Biblical Natural Law, he urges theologians to take a
more active interest in the doctrine of natural law.
By providing only fragments from
biblical books (in this case part of an oracle from Isaiah, a reassurance from Paul, a parable from Jesus), they leave a suggestive opening, not only to other texts but also to the even
more fragmented tissues of our individual lives.
I see I must choose my words
more carefully if they shall be dissected to the ultimate extreme:) The only
Biblical translations that I am aware of that add the additional
books to their Bibles, are the Catholics.
Campolo says there's a world of podcasts,
books, events and
more aimed at young evangelicals who are re-thinking historic evangelical doctrines on hell, sovereignty,
biblical infallibility, sexuality etc..
For a generation or
more biblical scholarship has been committed to what is known as the historical method — that is, to the aim of seeing the
books of the Bible in their historical setting and understanding them as nearly as possible in the way their writers and first readers understood them.
Mike, if I were a
biblical literalist I would have a problem with the
Book of Job; but it is a very ancient text and speaks to a people for whom Satan was often suspected of being
more powerful than God.
A postmodern approach to the New Testament witness to Jesus» resurrection, as it is developed by Marianne Sawicki in her
book Seeing the Lord: Ressurrection and Early Christian Practices, [10] is
more efficacious in enabling access to the reality of resurrection than any analysis of the
biblical texts that is determined by a critical methodology founded on a Kantian epistemology.
Why is it that we continue to flock to megachurches, eat hungrily from the hands of prosperity - gospel preachers and buy Christian - living
books that aren't much
more than humanistic doctrine camouflaged as
biblical exhortation?
For
more on selective literalism, but with a fun twist, check out my
book, A Year of
Biblical Womanhood.
In preparation for the release of A Year of
Biblical Womanhood (Thomas Nelson, 2012), Dan and I made a few «instructional videos» that highlight some of the
more humorous elements of the
book.
(If you want to read
more, here are two good
books which lay out the issues: Recovering
Biblical Manhood and Womanhood and Beyond Sex Roles.)
Underneath the existing sources — that is to say, the
biblical books themselves — we are supposed to find
more original sources, which in turn become the criteria for interpretation.
One of these is the recently founded Charles H. Spurgeon Center for
Biblical Preaching at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Kansas City, which owns
more than six - thousand
books from Spurgeon's personal library.
This is, of course, the issue addressed on a
more personal level in Rabbi Harold Kushner's highly popular When Bad Things Happen to Good People, reassessing a conflict at least as ancient as the
biblical Book of Job.
I've especially enjoyed seeing the
more creative ways in which you have interacted with the
book — making your own challah, discussing hermeneutics, retelling the stories of
biblical women, forming
book clubs, even getting tattoos!
On the other hand, the work of other younger theologians like Schubert Ogden, in his
book Christ without Myth and
more recently (and admirably) in The Reality of God, has shown a way of employing the insights of a soundly based
biblical hermeneutic within the context of a specifically process - thought understanding of the human situation and the world in which man's existence is set.
Still, for the task of reading this most difficult of
biblical books, Alter's
Book of Psalms gives us another window» and the
more, the better.
But it was also the case that, as Alter moved from making brilliant observations about a small selection of texts to writing large commentaries on entire
biblical books, the weaknesses of his scholarship became
more visible.
Nonetheless, women, native Americans, African - Americans and Muslims are among the authors of my «
biblical»
books, and voices of the commentators — from Frederick Douglass to Rosa Parks and Gloria Steinem to Alan Greenspan — are far
more diverse.
Bringing an already celebrated baby - naming
book up - to - date for a new batch of parents, the authors of Cool Names cover a range of classic names, unisex names, «good girl» names,
biblical names, «far - out» names, and
more that reflect the latest trends in baby - naming.
«For Such a Time» is a retelling of the
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Furthermore, you can take a stroll through the
Biblical world with the self - guided tour
book.1 The Kid's Moving Company is great for children as well as young teenagers and has multiple classes focused on significant developmental stages of childhood, including motor, balance, coordination, and much
more.