Monthly Archives: October 2005

Jeff Meyers on AAPC/FV/NPP Part 2

Posted on October 16, 2005 by Alastair Roberts

Some of the terminology and phraseology is new. I’d admit that. But again, this should be no problem. That’s one of the great things about “system” confessional subscription. We don’t bind ourselves to a particular forms of words, just to … Continue reading →

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Quotable Quotes

Posted on October 15, 2005 by Alastair Roberts

Just when I though that Joel’s Aristotle quote (”It is the mark of an educated mind to be to able to entertain a thought without accepting it”) was the best quote that I had come across all day, along comes … Continue reading →

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Christians in Iraq

Posted on October 14, 2005 by Alastair Roberts

The US and the UK are not necessarily on our side. Worth remembering.

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Posted on October 13, 2005 by Alastair Roberts

I look forward to reading this book.

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Jeff Meyers on AAPC/FV/NPP

Posted on October 10, 2005 by Alastair Roberts

Part 1. Well worth reading.

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Richard Bauckham on the Historicity of the Gospels

Posted on October 10, 2005 by Alastair Roberts

This afternoon I had the opportunity to hear Richard Bauckham lecture on the subject of the historicity of the gospels (thanks to Jon for organizing this and other RTSF meetings). I found Bauckham’s comments very helpful and thought that some … Continue reading →

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Mark Searle on Liturgy as Critical Pedagogy

Posted on October 9, 2005 by Alastair Roberts

Mark Searle, the late Roman Catholic liturgist, has written a number of deep and thought-provoking works. Reading a collection of his essays a few months ago — Vision: The Scholarly Contributions of Mark Searle to Liturgical Renewal — I was … Continue reading →

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SermonAudio

Posted on October 9, 2005 by Alastair Roberts

From time to time I check the SermonAudio website to see if there is anything worth listening to. This time I stumbled across some lectures by Peter Leithart on literature that look interesting. Steve Schlissel has also added some new … Continue reading →

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Wright, Chalke and Penal Substitution

Posted on October 7, 2005 by Alastair Roberts

There has been some recent debate over a controversial book by Steve Chalke which you have endorsed. Chalke has warned that some versions of penal substitution can reduce God to a “cosmic child abuser.” Would you agree with his analysis … Continue reading →

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Posted on October 7, 2005 by Alastair Roberts

A very helpful article on technology and education. HT: Paul Baxter.

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