Experiencing Theology: Reflections on the Holy Spirit

A few months ago I wrote a post charging myself with being Too Skeptical for the Holy Spirit. I lamented, really, the fact that my Pneumatological Hermeneutic of Suspicion is always in over-drive. A few weeks later I wrote a post delineating those Christian beliefs I considered Dogma, Doctrine, Opinion or Heresy. My friend Bryne [...]


Christian Carnival CCXIV

The latest and greatest Christian Carnival is up over at Thinking Christian. Check it out:

Christian Carnival CCXIV
Here are some of the highlights (excepting therefrom our posts!) (now with pithy quotes!):
Muslims Worshiping But Not Worshiping God
Nevertheless, it seems completely ludicrous to me to claim that this being that is falsely and ungenuinely worshiped by Muslims [...]


Christian Discourse and Subverting the Rhetoric of the Empire

When I first began reading feminist theology, Schusseler-Fiorenza and Welch drew my attention to how language, particularly patriarchal language, shapes not only abstract theological concepts, but also the everyday, practical matters of the Christian life. Among other things, we assume male dominance in the masculine pronouns we use for God, even though we classically maintain [...]