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Law at the Jesus Creed: David Opderbeck on Kuyper
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Scot McKnight
Kuyper, the State, and the American Revolution Many evangelicals interested in law and public policy appreciate Dutch Reformed theologian Abraham Kuyper’s thought. Kuyper developed a rich theology of “common grace,” by which he believed God continually sustains the fallen creation. The idea of common grace allows for some combination of Calvinist-Puritan ideas about human depravity and a more positive…
Mid-Life Seminary Move?
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Scot McKnight
One of our readers is well-employed and competent, but is now considering a mid-life change to attend seminary and pursue — well, he’s not sure if it will lead to church ministry or possible academia. He’s asked to open this up to the Jesus Creed blog community … so what do you think? I’d be…
John Walton, Genesis 1-2, and Vern Poythress
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Scot McKnight
John Walton’s new book on Genesis (The Lost World of Genesis One: Ancient Cosmology and the Origins Debate ), which essentially argues that Genesis 1 is about the function of materials instead of the construction or creation of materials, was blogged about on this blog at length. The book generated lots of conversation and learning.…
What’s Marko Doing?
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Scot McKnight
One of our friends, Mark Oestreicher, was for years a leader at Youth Specialties, and he followed the legendary Mike Yaconelli. Well, Marko has been pondering for a good while now “what’s next?” in his youth ministry life, and there were leaks and rumors and whispers behind closed doors, but it’s now official: He’s becoming…
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