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Derek Webb, Singing the Song of the Kingdom
By
Scot McKnight
One of the songs I liked the most on Derek Webb’s album, Mockingbird is the song about the kingdom. To whom do we pledge allegiance? Let us say that there is a both-and as citizens, but do we reflect on how hard it is to maintain a true balance? Webb’s words bite because there’s anger and…
Our (Jesus Creed) Family is Growing
By
Scot McKnight
Kris and I are happy to announce that a few more children in Mabanteneni have recently been adopted/sponsored (at $34 per month), and we are pleased as we can be. Our hope is to use this blog space to urge readers to consider sponsoring a child in Swaziland, a land in desperate need of services…
No Protestants on SCOTUS
By
Scot McKnight
Here’s the new question at the “On Faith” discussion at the Washington Post. What do you think? Does it matter? Does theology matter? Does theology matter when it comes to rendering legal judgment? If Elena Kagan is confirmed to replace retiring Justice John Paul Stevens, the Supreme Court would for the first time in its…
The Wisdom of Staying Put
By
Scot McKnight
I read Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove’s newest book, The Wisdom of Stability: Rooting Faith in a Mobile Culture , because I was asked to blurb it. Here is what I said to Paraclete: I like this book but I don’t think I should blurb it. Why? I can’t say I’m committed to stability in the way this…
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