By Dave Andrews Recently I was reflecting on Jesus’ challenge to practice revolutionary innovative non-violence. I have a friend called Zalman Kastel who is an orthodox Jewish Rabbi. One day …
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(Don’t Fear) The Reaper(?)
Towards a process theological perspective on Church decline All our times have come Here but now they’re gone Seasons don’t fear the reaper Nor do the wind, the sun or …
GAD Videos
Use this link to watch Thomas and Tripp’s videos exploring the themes in God After Deconstruction. Also added are their lectures at for the God After Deconstruction conference at Drew University. …
ORTLine24 Audio Downloads
Click the author and book title to download audio files for each discussion. Thursday, February 22 8am Mountain Time Andre Rabe, Processing Mimetic Reality Rebecca Adams, Jonathan Foster, Adam Erickson, …
God is Love: On Thomas Jay Oord’s Project of Essential Kenosis
By Matthias Remenyi, Würzburg Suffering, as Georg Büchner put it in a formulation that has become classic, is the “bedrock of atheism.”[1] That fact questions our theological designs and faith …
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MY SPIRITUAL JOURNEY IS LIKE A MUSIC CRESCENDO
By Al Gephart Players in a worldwide jazz combo, we improvise with God on the theme of love. I grew up in a conservative, fundamentalist Christian home. I am grateful …
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Swimming on a Sunday
By Dr. Johan Tredoux “His mercy endures forever” (Psalm 136). It was a Sunday evening in the year 1976. I was sitting on a hospital bed with a fresh below-the-knee-cast …
Was I Meant to Be? Evaluating Egoanthropic Teleology
by Melissa Stewart Both the Old and New Testaments provide numerous portrayals of individuals for whom God expresses a deep sense of intimate knowledge, an explicit hand in their formation, …
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Deterrent to Embracing Reverence for Life
Matthew 5:48 and Albert Schweitzer’s Perfectionistic Tendencies ABSTRACT Albert Schweitzer is unquestionably one of the preeminent New Testament scholars of his era. His potential misinterpretation of the term “perfect” in …
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