Tag Archives: Romans
- July 23, 2008
- Question: The Pacifist and Romans 13:1-7– also tagged 1 Thessalonians 4, Acts Of Violence, Conscience, Due Respect, Ephesians 6, Good Conduct, Justification, Oppressive Governments, Pacifist, Pacifists, Perpetrator, Physical Acts, Punisher, Rulers, Servant Of God, Servants, Vengeance, Verse 4, Wrath
To all the Christian Pacifists out there – How do you interpret Romans 13:1-7, especially verse 4?
Let every person be subject to the governing authorities; for there is no authority except from God, and those authorities that exist have been instituted by God. Therefore whoever resists authority resists what God has appointed, and those who [...]
- May 28, 2008
- Paul and Sex(uality) “According to Nature”– also tagged Antiquity, Argumentation, Christian Sexuality, Conceptions, Constructions, Contemporaries, Dichotomy, Different Types Of Behavior, Discourse, Disdain, Dividing Lines, Greco Roman, Greeks, Homo Sex, Homosexuality, Intercourse, Jubilee, Logics, Paraphrase, Penetrator, Proper Sex, Ramifications, Rying, Sexuality, Social Hierarchy, Stephen Moore, Uality, When It Came To Sex
Their women exchanged natural intercourse for unnatural (παρα φύσιν), and in the same way also the men, giving up natural intercourse with women, were consumed with passion for one another. Men committed shameless acts with men and received in their own persons the due penalty for their error. Romans 1:26-27
Perhaps no two verses have played [...]
- March 18, 2008
- A “Biblical Notion of Husband and Wife”– also tagged Ancient Israel, Coming Of The Kingdom Of God, Equality, Factories, Flesh, Genesis, Holy Scriptures, Husband And Wife, Jewish Ideas, Jewish Marriage, Kingdom Of God, Kingdom Of God On Earth, Mormons, Myth 3, Notion, Realationships, Time Of Jesus, Women And Men
A comment by Hank on The Way I need Jesus got me thinking: is there such a thing as a “biblical notion of husband and wife?” What notion are we talking about? Pre-Israel marriage? We gonna pattern it after the marriages in Genesis? Ancient Israel? 2nd Kings? Isn’t that what [...]
- February 26, 2008
- Links of the Day– also tagged Atheism, Blog, Brian Mclaren, Daimon, Forbidden, Gospels, Open Source, Personal Impressions, Reverend, Scottie, Scribe, Theology
Fundamentalist Atheism from The Daily Scribe
Out of context theology winner from The Daily Scribe
That Platonic Daimon again… from The Forbidden Gospels Blog
Christianese Translated from Reverend Scottie
Personal Impressions of Brian McLaren’s Church from open source theology - Posts
Reading Romans eschatologically from open source theology - Posts
obsessed yet? from CRN.Info and Analysis