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Author Archives: Alastair Roberts
Pentecost!
As it is Pentecost tomorrow, I took the time to correct a broken picture and some formatting problems in an old post on the subject: The Background of Pentecost. Within the post, I discuss several of the Old Testament narratives … Continue reading
Posted in #Luke2Acts, Acts, Bible, NT, NT Theology, The Church, Theological, Theology
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#Luke2Acts—Some Notes on John 14 to 21
The Twitter #Luke2Acts Bible study has just reached the final chapter of John. I have written notes from the beginning of Luke. The full list of Luke posts is found here. The full list of John posts is found here. JOHN … Continue reading
Posted in #Luke2Acts, Bible, Holy Week, John, NT, NT Theology, Scripture, The Atonement, Theological
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Mere Fidelity on iTunes
Ladies and gentlemen, Mere Fidelity is now available on iTunes. Thanks to Matt Lee Anderson and Christopher Hutton for their work on the podcast and sound editing. UPDATE: For those who want to follow using a different podcatcher, I think … Continue reading
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Open Mic Thread 5
The open mic thread is where you have the floor and can raise or discuss issues of your choice. There is no such thing as off-topic here. The comments of this thread are free for you to: Discuss things that you … Continue reading
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Podcast: On the Doctrine of Sanctification
The latest Mere Fidelity podcast has just been posted. Within this instalment, Derek Rishmawy, Andrew Wilson, Matt Lee Anderson, and I are discussing the live question of the doctrine of sanctification. In a couple of weeks’ time we are planning to … Continue reading
Posted in Audio, Controversies, Podcasts, Soteriology, Theological
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The Politics of Pentecost
I’ve posted over on the Political Theology blog again, this time on the politics of Pentecost: The Church created at Pentecost is a dramatic contrast to the project of Babel and all attempts to repeat it. Rather than gathering all … Continue reading
Posted in Acts, Bible, Guest Post, NT, NT Theology, Politics, The Blogosphere, The Church, Theological, Theology
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#Luke2Acts—Some Notes on John 3 to 13
Last night I posted some of my comments on chapters 1 and 2 of John in the continuing #Luke2Acts Twitter Bible study. The following are more condensed notes on John 3 to 13. JOHN 3 I’ve addressed the theme … Continue reading
Posted in #Luke2Acts, Bible, John, NT, NT Theology, Scripture, Theological
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#Luke2Acts—Some Notes on John 1 and 2
The #Luke2Acts study has continued on Twitter over the last couple of weeks (you can see my notes on Luke here). I thought that I would post some notes from chapters 1 and 2 of John. I wasn’t able to … Continue reading
Posted in #Luke2Acts, Bible, Exodus, Genesis, John, NT, NT Theology, Theological
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Podcast: Is there a ‘Moral Orthodoxy’?
This week’s podcast has just been posted and we have a new name: Mere Fidelity (thanks to Jordan Ballor). This time around Derek Rishmawy, Andrew Wilson, and our guest Matt Lee Anderson are discussing whether there is such a thing … Continue reading
Posted in Audio, Controversies, Ethics, Podcasts, The Blogosphere, Theological
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Podcast: Do Calvinists Worship Another God?
After our first podcast received a positive response, Derek Rishmawy, Andrew Wilson, and I recorded another podcast, this time on the question: Do Calvinists Worship Another God? We interacted with Fred Sanders’ superb piece, How Not to Fight Calvinists and … Continue reading
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Alastair's Adversaria 