Belief Gone Wrong: The Holy Spirit
Word to remember for later: filioque. Someone the other day emailed me a question asking why we never talk about the Holy Spirit in a way that doesn’t make the Spirit seem like- and I quote-...
View Article§23.1~ Do We Need Praxis-Based Creeds and Heresies?
§23.1 If nothing else, Karl Barth provides a needful salve for the Christian blogosphere. The sheer breadth and length of Barth’s Dogmatics could fool you. Despite how much hot air Barth devotes to...
View ArticleJesus is the Grammatical Rule to Our Spirit Speech
This weekend Christians celebrated Pentecost, a climactic Christian holy day rendered bland and uninteresting by the propensity to refer to it as the ‘Church’s Birthday.’ Pentecost marks the promised...
View ArticleMost Common Heresies: #10
I’ve been reading Roger Olson’s new book Counterfeit Christianity: The Persistence of Errors in the Church, a book about Christian heresies that is vastly superior to my own writing on them....
View ArticleMost Common Heresies: #9
I’ve been reading Roger Olson’s new book Counterfeit Christianity: The Persistence of Errors in the Church, a book about Christian heresies that is vastly superior to my own writing on them....
View ArticleEpisode 53: Fridays with Fleming – Don’t Preach Lettuce Sermons
For Episode 53 we have another installment of Fridays with Fleming (Rutledge). I invited my friend and new member of the Cracker and Grape Juice Posse, Taylor Mertins, and Fleming’s #2 Fan, Kenneth...
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