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An Absence of Mind … Is Altruism Rational? (RJS)
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Jesus Creed Admin
Marilynne Robinson is best known as a novelist for Gilead, Housekeeping, and Home. Her most recent book, Absence of Mind: The Dispelling of Inwardness from the Modern Myth of the Self, takes a stab at something different – but not something new – the question of the Human Mind and the importance of experience. This…
Do Evangelicals Want to Control DC?
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Scot McKnight
One of the more interesting studies in the What Americans Really Believe is the study on Faith and Politics. Rodney Stark is not going to make friends with his opening sentence, and he certainly doesn’t try to probe why the accusations are made, but he gets the ball rolling with this: “Evangelicals are the new…
How Irreligious are the Irreligious?
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Scot McKnight
One of the trends many of us have heard and repeated is the decline of religion in America, and one of the indicators was the rise in surveys of those who called themselves “irreligious” or checked a box that said “no religion.” Another topic that is covered in What Americans Really Believe. The conclusions reached by…
Deliverance of God 6 (Matt Edwards)
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Scot McKnight
This is an incredible series being offered to us by Matt Edwards: a nine part summary and response to Douglas Campbell’s mega-book, The Deliverance of God: An Apocalyptic Rereading of Justification in Paul . Thanks to Matt Edwards. The Deliverance of God 6–The Inexplicability of Faith in Justification Theory We are evaluating Douglas Campbell’s rereading…
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