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Book Review: MIROSLAV VOLF, After Our Likeness: The Church as the Image of the Trinity.
William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, Grand Rapids, Michigan/ Cambridge, UK, 1998.
ISBN 0-8028-4440-5 (pbk). Pp. xii + 314.
The name of Miroslav Volf is becoming increasingly well known in the theological world. He comes from Eastern Europe (Croatia), has lived and studied in [...]
Malachi Ritscher envisioned his death as one full of purpose. “Here is the statement I want to make: if I am required to pay for your barbaric war, I choose not to live in your world. I refuse to finance the mass murder of innocent civilians, who did nothing to threaten our country,” he wrote [...]
New faith throws out the Ten Commandments
Barney Zwartz
September 16, 2008
Francis Macnab.
“THE TEN Commandments, one of the most negative documents ever written.” With that provocative claim posted high over two city streets, controversial cleric Francis Macnab yesterday launched “a new faith for the 21st century”, a faith beyond orthodox Christianity.
Dr Macnab says Abraham is probably [...]
Ched Myers doing what he does best.
NOT A PROBLEM!
Around a table at a family gathering in 1987 we discussed the unlikelihood of the reunification of east and west Germany. My in-laws are all from Germany and saw no possible way there would ever be a reunification in their life time. My Father-in-law was there in Germany when the wall came down a couple [...]
One of the most interesting books that I have purchased over the last decade is called “Chora L Works” by Jacques Derrida and Peter Eisenman. It is not that this book contains any great content and judging by the reviews it seems that the book was not well received. In fact one reviewer referred to [...]
Learning to forgive may be good for your health …or so it was reported in the January 2008 issue of Mayo Clinic Women’s HealthSource saying “Holding a grudge appears to affect the cardiovascular and nervous systems”. “Forgiveness is associated with better psychological well-being, greater marital satisfaction, less criminality and better adjustment to bereavement”.
The Church should [...]
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