A Theology of More
As I’ve mentioned many times, I used to be firmly entrenched in Pentacostal/Charismatic circles. As Michael noted in his last post, that while non-Charismatics have an...
Special Theology Unplugged: So What is an Online Theology Program Session Really Like?
Hello all! We are three weeks in to our Spring 2009 (2) semester. Michael thought it would be a good idea to record the session from last night to give everyone a better idea...
I Don't Get Bart Ehrman
Bart Ehrman has become the new media darling of the 21st century. He’s been on Jon Stewart’s The Daily Show, the Colbert Report, and virtually all the major news media (e.g.,...
Why I am Not Charismatic (Complete)
View PDF here. Part 1: Introduction I used to walk through Christian book stores and choose my books based on whether or not the author was a charismatic. I would pick up a...
It Does Not Matter What the Bible Means to You
I was teaching the other day on hermeneutics (the science and art of biblical interpretation). More specifically, I was teaching on the importance of what is known as...
New TTP Elective: Science and the Bible: Need Your Help!
Reclaiming the Mind Ministries is finalizing the details about a new nine week course that will be offered on the relationship between Science and the Bible (taught by Robert...
Calvinists, Let's Calm Down
My heart is heavy within me. My soul is vexed. Oh, that the loftiness of my Calvinistic brothers and sisters would be humbled. Oh, that they would represent the spirit which...
She Died of Sadness
I heard the song on the radio today. “Angel” by Sarah McLachlan. I hate that song. Every time it comes on, I change it. I usually don’t run from such pain,...