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Christmas Words 3: Light
By
Scot McKnight
Our third word for Advent is “light.” Here is John 1:4-5: “In him was life, and that life was the light of men.The light shines in the darkness, but the darkness has not understood it.” How is the Word also “light”? Christmas is the time of Bright Light, the time when God makes his message…
A Thing Formerly called “Sin”
By
Scot McKnight
Notre Dame professor Gary Anderson, in his splendidly written new book Sin: A History , tackles a subject that has gained renewed attention among scholars while it has lost its nerve among many preachers and lay folks and culture at large. In a word, that topic is sin. People have just gotten nervous about the word and…
Understanding a Liturgical Sense of Salvation
By
Scot McKnight
If you have three minutes, I’d appreciate your watching this video and recording your response to this liturgical framing of what it means to say “I’m saved.” Do you agree or disagree?
The Way Forward? (RJS)
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Jesus Creed Admin
Darrel Falk posted an excellent column on Science and the Sacred yesterday. In this post he comments on three conversations with highly educated people who hold a young earth view of creation. The reasons are not scientific, all three will admit that the science points in another direction. Hope and purpose is tied together with…
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