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Emerging Peter: Christ as Exemplar
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xscot mcknight
Some overdo Jesus’ being our example and end up converting all kinds of passages in the NT as examples — like going into a mountain anticipating a transfiguration, and others underdo it — like missing all sorts of opportunities to see the life of Jesus as one big recapitulation of human life. Peter strikes a…
UCLA
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xscot mcknight
I came of age as a basketball player in the Johnny Wooden era. All those banners with a peerless moral leader of the old school like Johnny Wooden simply put UCLA on another level for me. And they’ve been there most of these years. So, I’m cheering for the Bruins tomorrow night. Johnny Wooden created…
Is steroids the issue for Bonds?
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xscot mcknight
Most I talk with think Barry Bonds ingested steroids in one way or another. I want to suggest another issue that may have had more impact on his inflated home run numbers than the alleged steroid abuse: Barry Bonds is armed. Just look at the pictures of Bonds when at bat, and you’ll observe a…
Blogs of the Week
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xscot mcknight
Blog of the week: Hamo’s got a great one on a problem with youth ministry — front doors are busy but so also are the back doors! I don’t know the stats, but I’d like to hear from those who do. Greg Mutch, at Too Mutch, has a vulnerable post about learning about the faces…
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