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more escapism
Part deux of some funny stuff to help us decompress from the heated exchanges over the last few weeks.
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reformed rapper
With all the lively debate, I thought we could all use a good chuckle. Not meant to offend anyone or put forth a position. Just enjoy…if you can…
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it’s not fair
It seems to me that much of what is being debated about here recently on mass theology has an underlying thread: issue ‘a’ can’t be true because it isn’t fair/loving/logical [take your pick].
And since God is love and justice, his character is tarnished by, for example, allowing original sin to come to all [...]
truly traditional
To continue the discussion on worship styles, here is a post from my blog, relevintage, about being ‘truly traditional.’
See this.
what is good about denominations?
In relation to the discussion on Christian unity, here is an interesting series [that is still in progress] from well-known blogger and Presbyterian pastor Mark D. Roberts blog called: What’s good about denominations?
I’m not endorsing Roberts [although I'm close; he is pretty right on theologically], I still need to sift through my thoughts. [...]
worship wars continued [contextual ministry]
Mark Driscoll, pastor of Mars Hill Church-Seattle, says it best:
Worship Wars
Nothing to say, except to point to relevintage’s post on the Pope and the Worship Wars: the pope’s rift with riffs.
Here is a excerpt:
Sorry Benedict, all musical styles are affiliated with some form of cultural expression. Further, music has no inherent spiritual content. In other words, it is amoral. Music is a message bearer. [...]