By David Gushee
Thursday, 14 August 2008
(ABP) — In his recent book, The Great Awakening, Jim Wallis suggests that it is time to move beyond the conservative vs. liberal paradigm to a framework he calls conservative radicalism. This is true in American culture, in evangelicalism and certainly in Baptist life. As the new school year […]
Entries from September 2008
Developing ‘Conservative radicals’ in Christian higher education
September 14th, 2008 · No Comments
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God’s Agenda is Not Ours
September 14th, 2008 · No Comments
from Washington Post “On Faith”
http://newsweek.washingtonpost.com/onfaith/cal_thomas/
All politicians, Democrats and Republicans alike, love to use God to baptize their political agendas. In August, 1994, President Bill Clinton addressed an African-American congregation in Maryland. Clinton told them it was “the will of God” that Congress pass his anti-crime bill. He didn’t say if God would accept any amendments.
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World’s Smallest Cathedral
September 1st, 2008 · No Comments
Small wonder
A young bishop doesn’t just want to care for the “World’s Smallest Cathedral” — he wants to buy the place and return it to the church.
Linda Leicht
News-Leader
Springfield MO
http://www.news-leader.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080830/LIFE07/808300331
Highlandville — When Bishop Karl Pruter entrusted the tiny Cathedral of the Prince of Peace to the Rev. Brian Brown last year, the […]
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