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The Apostle Paul Went To Spain?
In church this morning I was listening to the minister read from Romans, when all of a sudden I hear him say “… and Paul wanted to go to Spain.” Wha-huh? Maybe I just haven’t paid attention before, but I … Continue reading
My Church Was Robbed Last Night
I don’t have any details, but I just got an email from my church saying we were robbed last night. What sort of person robs a church? My first thought upon hearing this was “Man, I hope this guy rots … Continue reading
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Finding vs. Discovering
As an Advent project this year, I decided to translate the two Nativity stories in the New Testament, Luke 2:1 – 20 and Matthew 1:18 – 2:12, from Greek into English. Yes, it’s been done a thousand times already, but … Continue reading
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My Eucharistic Theology
Eucharistic theologycreated with QuizFarm.com You scored as Zwingli You are Ulrich Zwingli. You believe that bread and wine are symbols of the absent Jesus. You believe in interpreting Scripture reasonably. Zwingli 94% Calvin 81% Luther 63% Orthodox 50% Unitarian 19% … Continue reading
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What a Lovely Christian
There are some “Christians” who give the rest of us a bad name. Some TV-preacher jack-ass called Bill Keller is one of them. He’s going off on Mitt Romney for being a member of a “cult” and being evil and … Continue reading
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Bruce Metzger, R.I.P.
Bruce Metzger died on Tuesday. He was 93. I first heard the name when I read Bart Ehrman’s book Misquoting Jesus last year. Metzger was a leading figure in the world of biblical textual criticism, and the general editor of … Continue reading
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God Did Not Write the Bible
There’s a big discussion going on over at the Rapture-Ready Message Board concerning the current state of affairs in the Middle East. Lots and lots of people there are all a-flutter that “the Rapture” is nigh and they’re busily packing … Continue reading
It’s A Good Thing I Was Prepared…
In my Sunday School class we are studying a book called The Other Gospels, which is a collection of Gnostic texts, discovered at Nag Hammadi, Egypt in 1945. This week our text was The Dialogue of the Savior, and it … Continue reading
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An Indictment From James
Today’s scripture at church was James 3:1-12. The entire chapter is about how one’s tongue can’t be tamed and how it can be “full of deadly poison.” The part that his me was this: 10Out of the same mouth proceedeth … Continue reading
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Two Church Stories
I have two church stories tonight; one funny and one serious. The funny one happened this morning as we were leaving the 11:00 service. Our pastor is named Phil and he greets everyone in the narthex on their way out … Continue reading
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