Posted on October 31, 2007 by theprogressiveprophet
I’ve taken this quiz a few times before, the individual results tend to vary, and some of the questions are a little too awkwardly-worded for me. Nonetheless, here are my present results. It might be good to take the test again in a year and see how they’ve varied once again:
What’s your theological worldview?created with [...]
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Posted on October 30, 2007 by theprogressiveprophet
It occurs to me that, on this blog, I have regularly discussed anarchic themes within the Bible and the Christian faith, and how anarchism and Christianity seem to converge toward common perspectives. However, for some reason I have not thought to give some kind of analysis on what Christian anarchism really is. This post will [...]
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Posted on October 24, 2007 by theprogressiveprophet
I use the term “resistance” with some reticence here. It’s difficult for me to explain exactly why, but I would much prefer the term “response.” Resistance implies an ultimate objective which seeks to overthrow the existing status quo, which isn’t what I feel Christians ought to be doing at all. Imagine if Christ fulfilled the [...]
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Posted on October 16, 2007 by theprogressiveprophet
A friend of mine was explaining to me last night about how she feels that Christianity has too often been mixed with agendas to push certain political issues, and that people of this faith need to get back to the “fundamentals.”
I didn’t really ask what she specifically meant by this, but whilst I would [...]
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