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Our Collective Faith 13
By
Scot McKnight
The final chp of Heresies and How to Avoid Them: Why It Matters What Christians Believe is an odd one, but all the better for its oddity. The chp is written by Janet Martin Soskice, a Roman Catholic and Fellow at Jesus College in Cambridge. She argues that sometimes Trinitarian doctrine and worship are defended…
Friday is for Friends: Derek Leman
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Scot McKnight
This week’s Friday is for Friends comes from Derek Leman, a messianic rabbi (or a messianic pastor for some of us). I am finding that his questions are haunting more and more of us these days, and I hope we have a good conversation about this today. They said to the mountains and to the…
Once in a Lifetime Book
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Scot McKnight
Every now and then, but not very often, someone writes a book that is a once-in-a-lifetime publication. Wow! Everett Ferguson has just given us an exhaustive study of baptism in the first five centuries: Baptism in the Early Church: History, Theology, and Liturgy in the First Five Centuries . What are the most decisive arguments…
Our Collective Faith 12
By
Scot McKnight
The 11th chp of Heresies and How to Avoid Them: Why It Matters What Christians Believe introduced me to a heresy I had never heard of: the heresy of the Free Spirit. The author of the chp is Denys Turner, a Roman Catholic professor at Yale. Christian perfection, so one Marguerite Porete (author of The…
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